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Read more about Philippines launches coronavirus vaccination drive amid supply problems on Business Standard. The Philippines launched a vaccination campaign Monday to contain one of Southeast Asias worst coronavirus outbreaks

Read more about Myanmar reports 19 new Covid-19 infections, 1 more death in 24 hours on Business Standard. One more Covid-19 death was reported on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 3,199 in total, the release said

Read more about Brazil registers 1,386 deaths, 6,602 cases from Covid-19 in 24 hours on Business Standard. The death toll now stands ar 254,221, the Ministry of Health reported Saturday.

Read more about UK coronavirus vaccine rollout expands to over-60s in latest phase on Business Standard. Almost 2 million people aged 60 to 63 will be invited after over 64s had been covered in the previous phase and letters will start arriving from Monday explaining how they can make an appointment

Read more about UK records another 7,434 new coronavirus cases, 290 deaths in 24 hours on Business Standard. The latest figures were revealed as more than 19.6 million people in Britain have been given the first jab of the coronavirus vaccine

South Korea reported 356 more cases of Covid-19 as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 89,676. The daily caseload was down from 415 in the previous day, but it hovered above 100 since November 8 owing to small cluster infections in Seoul and its surrounding Gyeonggi province as well as imported cases, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. Of the new cases, 117 were Seoul residents and 139 were people residing in Gyeonggi province. Twenty...

Maharashtra shows highest rise, Kerala biggest decline in the last two weeks.

Johnson & Johnson stressed its vaccine was proven to work with a single shot, and could be stored long-term at standard fridge temperatures

Read more about Global Covid-19 cases top 112.9 mn, death toll at 2.50 mn: Johns Hopkins on Business Standard. The US is the worst-hit country with the worlds highest number of cases and deaths at 28,410,902 and 508,114 respectively, according to the CSSE

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