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COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel but not shopping
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COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel but not shopping

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The latest COVID-19 variant is upending holiday plans for tens of thousands of travelers — but…
COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world
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COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world

From Bethlehem and Frankfurt to London and Boston, the surging coronavirus put a damper on Christmas Eve for a second…
Israel to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in bid to outpace Omicron
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Israel to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in bid to outpace Omicron

JERUSALEM, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Israel is to offer a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to people older than…
2021 on track to surpass last year as nation’s deadliest
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2021 on track to surpass last year as nation’s deadliest

NEW YORK (AP) — US health officials say 2021 is shaping up to be even deadlier than last year. It’s…
Europe considers new curbs as Omicron sweeps world
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Europe considers new curbs as Omicron sweeps world

LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) – Countries across Europe were considering new curbs on movement on Tuesday, with German scientists urging…
EXPLAINER: Boosters key to fight omicron, lot still to learn
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EXPLAINER: Boosters key to fight omicron, lot still to learn

The new omicron variant took only a few weeks to live up to dire predictions about how hugely contagious it…
Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant
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Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli ministers on Monday agreed to ban travel to the United States, Canada and eight other countries…
Moderna says booster dose appears protective against Omicron
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Moderna says booster dose appears protective against Omicron

Dec 20 (Reuters) – Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) said on Monday that a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine appeared to…
Vienna commemorates pandemic victims with a ‘sea of lights’
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Vienna commemorates pandemic victims with a ‘sea of lights’

VIENNA (AP) — Tens of thousands of Vienna residents turned out Sunday night to participate in a “sea of lights”…
Fauci says omicron variant is `just raging around the world’
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Fauci says omicron variant is `just raging around the world’

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The COVID-19 omicron variant is “just raging around the world,” the White House’s top medical adviser…
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