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On Dec 9, 2022
Atagi’s strict Covid restrictions preventing ‘desperate’ parents from vaccinating their children, expert says https://t.co/HL2WgwJIld
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Atagi’s strict Covid restrictions preventing ‘desperate’ parents from vaccinating their children, expert says

Atagi’s strict Covid restrictions preventing ‘desperate’ parents from vaccinating their children, expert says

Exclusive: Vaccine recommendations should also consider effects of long Covid on the health system and workforce, Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah says

@washingtonpost shared
On Dec 8, 2022
An organization leading the Covax initiative to vaccinate the world against covid-19 is considering ending the project, a move that would change how institutions approach coronavirus — treating it as a routine illness rather than a public health emergency. https://t.co/bc2ChNn1zR
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Organization leading Covax could end the vaccine-sharing initiative

Organization leading Covax could end the vaccine-sharing initiative

Board members of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance are considering a plan to phase out Covax, according to an internal document obtained by The Washington Post.

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On Dec 10, 2022
US soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering Qatar World Cup https://t.co/ErPMUwxYX3
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US soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering Qatar World Cup

US soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering Qatar World Cup

US soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died after suffering an apparent heart attack at Lusail Stadium, where he was covering the World Cup quarter-final

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On Dec 11, 2022
Hospitalizations for people with COVID-19 in the U.S. rose by more than 30% in two weeks. Much of the increase is driven by older people and those with existing health problems, said Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the CDC. https://t.co/HylU9gmFLB
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Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older adults a growing share of U.S. deaths and less than half of nursing home residents up to date on ...

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On Dec 12, 2022
This account is based on interviews with more than 30 current and former U.S. and Mexican officials. It's the story of America’s most dependable drug war ally, and how the relationship with Mexico fell apart as a river of synthetic drugs flooded the U.S. https://t.co/8nCjn9z4xj
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They call him the Eagle: How the U.S. lost a key ally in Mexico as fentanyl took off

They call him the Eagle: How the U.S. lost a key ally in Mexico as fentanyl took off

The untold story of America’s most dependable drug war ally and how the drug war in Mexico fell apart as a river of synthetic drugs flooded the United States.

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On Dec 11, 2022
President Joe Biden is set to play host to dozens of African leaders in Washington this week as the White House looks to narrow a gaping trust gap with Africa — one that has grown wider over years of frustration about America’s commitment to the continent. https://t.co/L3gkyawWe3
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Biden aims to narrow trust gap with US-Africa leaders summit

Biden aims to narrow trust gap with US-Africa leaders summit

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to play host to dozens of African leaders in Washington this week as the White House looks to narrow a gaping trust gap with Africa — one that ...

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On Dec 9, 2022
RT @APMiddleEast: In Saudi Arabia, China's Xi Jinping vows to import more oil and natural gas from energy-rich Gulf Arab states while not interfering in their affairs, likely seeking to cast Beijing as starkly different from Washington. By @jongambrellAP. https://t.co/K4QdiYr1ny
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China’s Xi vows to buy more Mideast oil as US focus wanes

China’s Xi vows to buy more Mideast oil as US focus wanes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping vowed on Friday to import more oil and natural gas from energy-rich Gulf Arab states while not interfering in their affairs, ...

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On Dec 6, 2022
Australia news live: Richard Marles and Penny Wong in Washington talks; AMA says health system at ‘breaking point’ https://t.co/smwKMzMcG0
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