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New Zealand rules out lockdowns as it prepares for Omicron outbreak Reuters23:25Jacinda Ardern New Zealand Omicron Variant

Covid-19: New Zealand rules out lockdowns as it prepares for Omicron outbreak Khaleej Times21:33Jacinda Ardern New Zealand Omicron Variant

Biden admits administration fell short on COVID-19 testing Fox News21:44Joe Biden Politics White House

Biden at his 1-year mark says he ‘outperformed’ promises as coronavirus rages and inflation soars Boston Herald19:37Joe Biden Politics White House

India reports 3.17 lakh new Covid cases; daily rise in cases highest in 249 days The New Indian Express23:48India Coronavirus Indian Politics India

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Hopes unvaccinated will get Novavax as new COVID-19 vaccine, drugs approved for use SBS19:27Australia Coronavirus Australia Novavax

TGA approves two new COVID-19 pills for Australia Neos Kosmos22:13Australia Coronavirus Australia Novavax

Pakistan records second highest daily COVID-19 case count since pandemic started in 2020 Geo.tv23:31Pakistan Coronavirus Pakistan Omicron Variant

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CIA says ‘Havana syndrome’ not from hostile power Political Wire (Weblog)23:20Utah Senate Utah Coronavirus Politics

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India logs 317,532 new COVID-19 infections Emirates News Agency23:59 19-Jan-22

Global COVID-19 cases cross 334.41 million Emirates News Agency23:59 19-Jan-22

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WHO: Coronavirus pandemic remains emergency of international concern DPA International23:58 19-Jan-22

SEC recommends Covaxin, Covishield for full market authorisation NewsX23:58 19-Jan-22

Truckers protest vax mandate on U.S.-Canada border Fox News23:57 19-Jan-22

New Covid-19 cases recorded in Samoa Radio New Zealand23:57 19-Jan-22

India reports over 3 lakh Covid cases in 24 hours The Daily Star, Bangladesh23:57 19-Jan-22

Covid: Daily cases highest in 249 days The Telegraph, Calcutta23:56 19-Jan-22

Australian governments claim Omicron surge was inevitable, the odd state out proves they are lying World Socialist Web Site23:55 19-Jan-22

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NBC Won’t Send Announcers, Most Hosts to Beijing for Winter Olympics Coverage The Wrap23:54 19-Jan-22

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Google doing ‘everything in its power’ to stop United Australia Party spreading misinformation The Sydney Morning Herald23:52 19-Jan-22

Nocebo effect could cause most COVID-19 vaccine symptoms ZME Science23:52 19-Jan-22

SSS covers workers confined at home for sickness, injury The Manila Times23:52 19-Jan-22

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Republicans push for greater access to COVID therapeutics Just The News23:49 19-Jan-22

Japan eyes trade insurance coverage of losses linked to COVID-19 The Japan Times23:49 19-Jan-22

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Mollywood actor Suresh Gopi tests positive for COVID The New Indian Express23:49 19-Jan-22

India reports 3.17 lakh new Covid cases; daily rise in cases highest in 249 days The New Indian Express23:48 19-Jan-22

Pakistan reports 7000 COVID cases in last 24 hours Daily Times23:48 19-Jan-22

Sarath Weerasekara contracts COVID-19 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror23:46 19-Jan-22

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Novavax COVID vaccine approved by TGA. What do we know about it? ABC Online23:45 19-Jan-22

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Canadian restaurant ordered to close after accepting dog photos instead of vaccination proof NBC News23:45 19-Jan-22

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COVID-19 isolation period to stay at seven days: PM The West Australian23:44 19-Jan-22

Novavax becomes Australia's 5th approved COVID-19 vaccine Mail Online23:44 19-Jan-22

Former head boy says students outside Auckland should have had more help during NCEA exams Stuff.co.nz23:43 19-Jan-22

Switzerland recognises Georgian Covid-19 certificates Trend News Agency23:42 19-Jan-22

Australia wouldn't let Novak Djokovic in, but backpackers are accepted with open arms CNBC23:42 19-Jan-22

Minister Marsudi calls to step up global efforts against COVID-19 Antara News23:42 19-Jan-22

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Pakistan records second highest daily COVID-19 case count since pandemic started in 2020 Geo.tv23:31 19-Jan-22

Nomura Sees Services Spurt as Omicron Signals Shift to Endemic BNN Bloomberg23:29 19-Jan-22

Covid Infections Curb Production at Toyota Japan Plant BNN Bloomberg23:29 19-Jan-22

Russian military develop express method of testing for coronavirus 24kg.org23:28 19-Jan-22

Israel finance minister gets Covid-19 after 4th dose of vaccine Mothership.SG23:26 19-Jan-22

New Zealand rules out lockdowns as it prepares for Omicron outbreak Reuters23:25 19-Jan-22

Germany registers record 133,536 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours: Institute AniNews.in23:24 19-Jan-22

WA records five new local COVID-19 cases including one mystery infection ABC Online23:23 19-Jan-22

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