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NEW YORK - America's workers are the most stressed-out and worried workers in the world, according to a new survey.Gallup asked global workers about their life at work, growth opportunities, workday emotions, and COVID-19 life disruption. The survey found "substantial increases in daily stress, worry, sadness and anger among workers employed for an employer during 2020," Gallup said.

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US surpasses 600,000 Covid-19 deaths

The US death toll from Covid-19 has surpassed 600,000, although officials hailed progress towards a return to normality as its world-leading vaccination program promised to turn the page on one of the worst health crises in American history.

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AstraZeneca hits snag in Covid-19 drug development

Covid vaccine-maker AstraZeneca has revealed it had hit a setback in trials of a treatment for the coronavirus.

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Australia reports two new Covid-19 cases in Melbourne

Australia's Victoria state reported two new locally acquired cases of Covid-19 in Melbourne, both linked to an existing cluster that prompted renewed social distancing measures in the city.

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Powerful new COVID-19 vaccine shows 90% efficacy, could boost world's supply

Meredith WadmanScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation.The dark-horse vaccine company Novavax announced strong results today from a pivotal, 30,000-person trial of its pandemic coronavirus vaccine in the United States and Mexico. The vaccine, which uses a different technology than the COVID-19 vaccines authorized so far, delivered 90.4% overall efficacy against symptomatic COVID-19 infections, and 100% protection against moderate and severe disease.

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US judge dismisses healthcare workers' Covid-19 vaccine challenge

A US judge has thrown out a lawsuit by more than 100 employees of one of Texas's largest hospitals, who sued after being required to get the Covid-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 vaccines: Biden asks world leaders to join US in donating doses

ST. IVES, England (AP) - President Joe Biden called on global leaders Thursday to join him in sharing coronavirus vaccines with struggling nations around the world after he promised the U.S.

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Moscow residents told to stay off work to combat Covid-19

Moscow's mayor has effectively declared a public holiday for all of next week to combat a surge in Covid-19 cases.

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Canada leads world in administering first doses after rocky start to COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Canada has become a world leader in administering first COVID-19 vaccine doses, with nearly two-thirds of eligible people now partially vaccinated. As Eric Sorensen reports, while the nation’s rollout got off to a slow start, now there’s no sign it’s slowing down.

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G-7 Summit: Biden, world leaders pledge 1B donated COVID-19 vaccines

CARBIS BAY, England - World leaders bumped elbows on the shores of Britain to begin the 47th G-7 Summit on Friday, laying out a pledge to donate COVID-19 vaccines to countries around the globe still in the throes of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The Group of Seven, consisting of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, is meeting meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England. Representatives from the European Union will also attend.The group posed for a socially distant photo on the beach Friday morning.

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G-7 Summit: Biden meets with world leaders as conference kicks off

FALMOUTH, England - World leaders kicked off the 47th G-7 Summit on Friday in the United Kingdom.Last year’s event, which was scheduled to be held in the United States, was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Group of Seven, consisting of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, will meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England. Representatives from the European Union will also attend.G7 leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States meet this weekend for the first time in nearly two years, for three-day talks in Carbis Bay, Cornwall.

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Canada to donate 100M COVID-19 vaccines to world: source

COVID-19 vaccine, which is its share of the one-billion dose pledge that is expected to emerge from all countries attending the G7 summit this weekend.According to a Canadian government source, the 100 million doses would include previous contributions, such as the $440 million given to the COVAX program, which distributes COVID-19 shots to low- and middle-income countries. U.S.

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G-7 Summit: Biden to meet with world leaders as conference kicks off Friday

FALMOUTH, England - World leaders will kick off the 47th G-7 Summit on Friday in the United Kingdom.Last year’s event, which was scheduled to be held in the United States, was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Group of Seven, consisting of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan, will meet from Friday to Sunday in the southwest of England. Representatives from the European Union will also attend.UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, will host leaders from the USA, Japan, Germany, France, Italy and Canada at the G7 Summit that begins on Friday, June 11, 2021.

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Australia's Victoria state reports zero Covid-19 cases as Melbourne lockdown ends

Australia's Victoria state has reported no locally acquired cases of Covid-19 for the first time in nearly three weeks as state capital Melbourne came out of a snap two-week lockdown after an outbreak that has seen about 90 cases since 24 May.

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COVID-19 vaccines: Biden asks world leaders to join US in donating doses

ST. IVES, England (AP) - President Joe Biden called on global leaders Thursday to join him in sharing coronavirus vaccines with struggling nations around the world after he promised the U.S.

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President Biden to lay out vaccine donations, encourage world leaders to join

MAWGAN PORTH, England (AP) - One year ago, the U.S. was the deadliest hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of Seven summit it was due to host.

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Two Australian states on Covid-19 alert after infected woman's interstate travel

Two Australian states are on Covid-19 alert after an infected woman and her husband travelled from Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest outbreak, through the states of New South Wales and into Queensland, visiting dozens of sites en route.

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US buys 500 million Pfizer Covid vaccine doses for poorest countries

US President Joe Biden is expected to announce a "historic" US donation of half a billion Covid-19 vaccine doses for 92 poorer countries, the White House said.

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India reports world's highest single-day Covid-19 death toll after this state revises data

new fatalities being recorded -- the highest-ever single-day death toll from Covid-19 across the world. The huge jump in the number came after Bihar revised its figures to account for people who succumbed to the disease at home or in private hospitals.

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U.S. to donate 500M COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine doses to the world, sources say

coronavirus vaccine doses to nearly 100 countries over the next two years, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.The United States is likely to distribute 200 million shots this year and another 300 million in the first half of next year to 92 lower-income countries and the African Union, they said. U.S.

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Not support intellectual property waiver for Covid-19 vaccines: World Bank chief

WASHINGTON : World Bank President David Malpass said on Tuesday that the bank does not support waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, out of concern that it would hamper innovation in the pharmaceuticals sector.Malpass, asked during a media call about new World Bank economic forecasts whether he supports WTO negotiations for a vaccine waiver, said: "We don't support that, for the reason that it would run the risk of reducing the innovation and the R&D in that sector."Global growth forecast to 5.6% for 2021The World Bank today raised its global growth forecast to 5.6% for 2021, marking the strongest recovery from a recession in 80 years due to US stimulus spending and faster growth in China but held back by "highly

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Over one million EU citizens have Covid-19 certificate

More than one million Europeans have received the new EU Covid-19 health certificate being rolled out to unlock travel within the bloc, the European Commission has said.

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China to offer Covid vaccines to children as young as 3

China has approved the emergency use of a Covid-19 vaccine for children as young as three, making it the first country to offer jabs to young children.

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UK PM calls on G7 to vaccinate world against Covid-19 by end of 2022

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Indian states begin easing Covid lockdown restrictions as case numbers decline

Some of India's states are easing lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infections subside, with the world's second most-populous nation logging its lowest daily case count in nearly two months.

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‘The world is watching us’: Pressure mounts for Canada to share surplus COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 vaccine doses continues to climb, several experts and advocates are pointing to a glaring gap of vaccine inequity worldwide — and are urging Canada to consider sharing its supply.“Among rich countries, Canada has bought more vaccines than anyone else in the world — enough to vaccinate Canadians five times,” ONE Canada director Stuart Hickox told Global News on Thursday. U.S.

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Explainer: Countries vaccinating children against Covid-19

The European Commission last week authorised Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine for use in children as young as 12, paving the way for a broader roll-out in the European Union after similar clearances in the United States and Canada.

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World figure skating championships heading back to Montreal in 2024

March 11 was a pivotal day in the pandemic. The NBA suspended its season that same day, plus actor Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson announced they had COVID-19.

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U.S. to share 25 million surplus COVID-19 vaccine doses with the world

The White House on Thursday laid out a plan for the United States to share 25 million surplus COVID-19 vaccine doses with the world, including donating nearly 19 million doses through the COVAX international vaccine sharing program, while the remaining doses would go to countries including Canada, Mexico, India and South Korea.

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Number of people testing positive for Covid-19 in England rises by 22%

The number of people testing positive for coronavirus in England has risen by 22%, reaching the highest level in six weeks.

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Explainer: Countries vaccinating children against Covid

The European Commission last week authorised Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine for use in children as young as 12, paving the way for a broader roll-out in the EU after similar clearances in the United States and Canada.

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Boris Johnson to chair UK Covid-19 recovery summit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will chair a coronavirus recovery summit with the First Ministers of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales later today.

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Peru leads global mortality rate after adjusting Covid toll

Peru more than doubled its official coronavirus death toll, becoming the country with the highest Covid-19 mortality per capita anywhere in the world.

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India poised to grow at world’s fastest rate despite covid-19

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China reports surge of new Covid-19 cases in Guangzhou city, triggering flight cancellation

China has reported a sudden surge in Covid-19 infections in the country's south, with 18 new local cases yesterday in the city of Guangzhou, causing a flurry of flight cancellations.

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Indian economy seen growing at world's fastest rate this year despite Covid 2.0

Indian economy’s resilience will be tested by its ability to overcome a devastating outbreak of Covid-19, although no one’s yet doubting its potential to pull off the world’s fastest pace of growth among major economies this year.The economy is on track to grow 10% in the year that began April 1, according to the median of 12 estimates compiled by Bloomberg News. That’s after several economists downgraded their forecasts in recent weeks to factor in local curbs on activity, including in India’s political and commercial hubs.But the downgrades are a message to not take the economy’s recovery for granted.

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Italy records lowest daily Covid-19 death toll for seven months

Italy recorded 44 deaths from Covid-19 on Sunday, which was the lowest daily tally in more than seven months as the country continues to make progress with its coronavirus vaccinations.

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Millions in Melbourne ordered into snap Covid lockdown

More than five million people in Australia's second-biggest city of Melbourne have been ordered into a snap week-long lockdown, as officials blamed a sluggish vaccine roll-out and hotel quarantine failures for another virus outbreak.

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WHO says Indian Covid-19 variant found in at least 53 territories

The coronavirus variant first detected in India has now been officially recorded in 53 territories, a World Health Organization report showed.

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World's first man to get Covid-19 vaccine dies of unrelated illness in UK

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Thousands to get Covid tested after Melbourne stadium alert

Thousands of Australian Rules football fans were told to self-isolate and get tested for Covid-19 after an infected spectator attended a match in Melbourne and the city raced to avoid another lockdown.

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EU summit welcomes Covid certificate to unlock travel

EU leaders have welcomed the introduction of a bloc-wide Covid-19 pass that they hope will unlock a tourist surge this summer.

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US calls for 'transparent' new probe into Covid origins

The United States has called for international experts to be allowed to evaluate the source of the coronavirus and the "early days of the outbreak" in a second phase of an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.

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Indian couple rent plane to avoid Covid restrictions for wedding

An Indian couple chartered a passenger jet to stage a mid-air wedding that hijacked coronavirus restrictions by taking more than 160 guests, according to reports.

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India's COVID-19 death toll 3rd highest in world at 300,000 amid slow vaccine drive

NEW DELHI - India has surpassed 300,000 virus-related deaths, the nation with the third-highest death toll during the pandemic after the United States and Brazil, as the country faces a surge of infections impacting the poorer countryside. India's health ministry on Monday reported 4,454 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing India’s total fatalities to 303,720. It also reported 222,315 new infections, which raised the overall total to nearly 27 million.

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Wuhan lab staff fell ill before Covid-19 outbreak - report

Three researchers from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the Covid-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing a previously undisclosed US intelligence report.

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Covid-19 death toll in India reaches over 300,000

India has passed more than 300,000 coronavirus deaths, the third country after the United States and Brazil to hit the figure as it battles a huge wave of infections.

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Covid-19: India becomes third country in world to record more than 3 lakh deaths

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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