India reports 8603 fresh Covid infections
BSS :With 8,603 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,46,24,360, but active cases declined to...
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Cook Islands reports first case of Covid-19
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Canada bans travelers from Egypt, Nigeria and Malawi over Omicron fears
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Dozens, including many children, die in Nigeria boat disaster
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Saudi Arabia reports first Omicron case in Gulf
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