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Xinhua world news summary at 0530 GMT, May 6 Xinhua 06 May 2021, 16:18 GMT+10 NEW DELHI -- Indias COVID-19 tally surpassed 21 million on Thursday as 412,262 new cases were registered across the country in the past 24 hours, said federal health ministry. This is the second time this month that over 400,000 cases have been registered in a single day. (India-COVID-19 Cases-Record) - - - - MALE -- Maldives Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has declared that the country is experiencing the...

  London, dateline 24th April 2021: Possibly up to 800,000 demonstrators took to the streets, Trafalgar Square and the parks in a major protest against masks, vaccinations, Covid passports and travel bans. I’m sure there were many more grievances than that! It didn’t seem to register in much of the media, but in London it made quite an impact, (not that I was there). In fact, I don’t agree with the protestors, but I certainly agree with their right to protest. After the event, here’s ...

PETALING JAYA: The government has been urged to implement a more targeted movement control order (MCO) with mass targeted testing to prevent a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections. The Health and Sciences Covid-19 Advisory Group of Experts (EAG) said the government should prioritise mitigating the spread of the virus as it was no longer realistic to try and get infection rates down to zero, It said all resources must be focused on enhancing the implementation of targeted MCOs. It recommended that...

Capacity limits increased at Kentucky stadiums and arenas More than 400k vaccine doses are currently available, with 150k more due in Kentucky on Tuesday. LIVE: Gov. Beshear updates vaccinations, COVID-19 response in Kentucky By Brian Planalp | April 19, 2021 at 3:37 PM EDT - Updated April 19 at 5:50 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX19) - New guidance from the Kentucky Department of Public Health on Monday increases capacity limits at stadiums and arenas in Kentucky to 50 percent. Only facilities wit...

THERE’S an imminent possibility of a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections hitting Malaysia if we relax adhering to the SOP. In the last few days, the number of cases in the country has spiked, with more than 2,000 cases on two days this past week. It is the first time the figure topped 2,000 since March 5. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba have cautioned that there is a probability of a resurgence of infections. Dr Adham said his ministr...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Colorado Joint Vaccine Task Force recently paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.  The interruption was due to reports of blood clots and low platelets in six Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients in the United States. The exact cause of the condition and whether it is related to the vaccine  is unknown. Almost 7 million people have received the one-dose vaccine in the United States so far. Chaffee County P...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Colorado Joint Vaccine Task Force recently paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The interruption was due to reports of blood clots and low platelets in six Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients in the United States. The exact cause of the condition and whether it is related to the vaccine is unknown. Almost 7 million people have received the one-dose vaccine in the United States so far. Chaffee County Public He...

CM Kejriwal announces weekend curfew in Delhi April 15, 2021 × Kejriwal also said that more than 5,000 beds are available and the government was taking steps to increase oxygen beds capacity   The national capital Delhi will go into weekend curfews in the wake of rising Covid-19 cases during the ongoing fourth wave, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday. This announcement came a day after Delhi recorded new Covid-19 cases of 17,282 in the last 24 hours, the highest ever daily ...

pic). The Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme said this was necessary as there was a real possibility of Malaysia being hit by a fourth wave. “As someone responsible for the immunisation programme, I am really concerned about the fourth wave and my greatest worry are the variants of the virus. “On Wednesday (April 14), the Health director-general announced that there are already 17 cases of the South African variant in Malaysia and we know that this partic...

India Has 2nd-Most Cases; Indonesia Keeps Sinovac: Virus Update Bloomberg 59 mins ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- India overtook Brazil as the country with the second-most cases in the world. Indonesia is sticking with Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s vaccine even as a study raised new concerns over the efficacy of the China’s suite of Covid-19 shots. Italy is in talks to set up vaccine production hubs as the government seeks to build up domestic capacity amid concern the country ...