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The Latest: Australia reducing flights from India The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8Relatives of a COVID-19 victim react outside the Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan COVID-19 hospital in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. ndia reported a global record of more than 314,000 new infections Thursday as a grim coronavirus surge in the world's second-most populous country sends more and more sick people into a fragile health care system critically short of hospital beds and oxygen.APShow MoreShow Less 2of8A health worker takes a nasal swab sample of Mohammad Faris...

Iowa governor pushes COVID vaccine as demand lags in areas By DAVID PITTApril 21, 2021 GMT JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Kim Reynolds implored Iowans on Wednesday to get vaccinated for COVID-19, however she refused to acknowledge that slowing demand for the shots is greatest in Republican parts of the state or that there’s a political aspect to the trend. After 43 of Iowa’s 99 counties this week declined additional shipments of vaccine because of a decrease in demand, Reynolds promoted the vaccination effort by sharing the stage at her weekly news conference with National Guard Adjutant Ge...

More than 40 Guard troops in DC for Biden inauguration test positive for COVID; up to 25,000 troops now authorized Interviews: National Guardsmen in U.S. capital for inauguration National Guard troops in Washington in the wake of a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 talk about the experience of being mobilized to the city in the midst of potential unrest around the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden. With more than 7,000 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., and thousands more on the way to help protect the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden du...

Guard members from all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia, are deploying to the city.

DES MOINES - The Iowa National Guard plans to send 250 members to assist in security efforts in the nation's capital during nest week's inauguration, the Iowa Guard's leader said Thursday.