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White House COVID-19 Team Focuses on Vaccinations as Infections Continue to Fall
Government response focused on July 4 goal of 70% of Americans receiving at least one shot
Sweden Closes High Schools Until Early January to Stem COVID-19 Infections
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Barbados PM Brings Back Lockdown to Bring Rise of COVID-19 Infections Under Control /
Barbados a week from relaunching strict lockdown amid a surge in COVID-19 infections
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Peru President Announces Two-Week Lockdown to Curb a Rise in COVID-19 Infections
Peru set to launch a 15-day lockdown Sunday to curtail a surge in new COVID-19 cases///
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Malaysian King Declares State of Emergency to Curb Rising COVID-19 Infections
Decree suspends parliament and grants Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin broad executive powers
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Sweden Closes High Schools Until Early January to Stem COVID-19 Infections
Swedish state epidemiologist declines to endorse masks
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Europe Races to Reopen Schools Amid COVID-19 Resurgence
Governments say it's vital to get children back to school
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Germany Struggles to Set COVID-19 Rules as Schools Reopen
Half a million German students return to classrooms Monday, other countries still unclear on their school policies/
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UN: Too Early for Pakistan to Celebrate Improving COVID-19 Situation
Pakistan said there were 936 new COVID-19 infections and 23 deaths from the virus in the past 24 hours, representing a decline of about 86%
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Spike in COVID-19 Cases Delays Plans to Reopen Schools in Malawi
The southern African country recorded its highest number of confirmed cases in a single day last week as the numbers neared 2,000 with 29 deaths
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Spike in Pakistan COVID-19 Infections Prompts WHO to Call for More Lockdowns
Coronavirus infections have soared in recent days, with dozens more lawmakers contracting disease
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Children Return to Australian Schools After Weeks of COVID-19 Lockdowns
More than one million students are back in class Monday, as state and private schools in New South Wales resume full-time learning after two months of
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Some French Schools Close Again Due to COVID-19
The schools were shuttered just a week after reopening, following 70 positive cases of COVID-19
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Tanzanian Health Authorities on High Alert to Stop COVID-19
Tanzania is said to be one of the African countries most at risk of importing the coronavirus because of its high trade volume with China. At Tanzania