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A passer-by is walking wearing mask in New York. Photo: CNN
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NY governor declares 'disaster emergency' over rising Covid-19 infection rates

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Amazon starts testing UK staff for coronavirus variants

Travellers pass a sign for a Covid-19 test centre at Heathrow Airport, London, Britain, February 13, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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Gov’t official might have carried ‘Indian variant’ back home in UK

This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round blue objects), also known as novel coronavirus, the virus that causes Covid-19, emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab which was isolated from a patient in the US. Photo: Reuters
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Scientists discover possible new coronavirus mutation in Brazil

People wearing protective face masks wait for passengers to arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after India cancelled all flights from the UK over fears of a new strain of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, December 22, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
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India to test travellers from Brazil, South Africa, UK after detecting new virus strains

Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) started an accelerated "rolling review" of the vaccine at the start of this month as data comes in on safety and efficacy. Photo: Reuters
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Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid shot less effective against South African variant: Study

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New Covid variant found in UK 'may be more deadly': Boris

Rules to stop coronavirus variant stoke chaos at Indian airports
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Rules to stop coronavirus variant stoke chaos at Indian airports