HONG KONG (AFP): Investors trod a careful path (Dec 4) as the vaccine euphoria that fuelled last month's equities surge cooled, with record numbers of infections and deaths highlighting the painful, immediate reality of the coronavirus crisis.
While the consensus is that the world can begin to get back to normal -- and the economy recover -- from next year as people are inoculated, observers warn lockdowns and other containment measures in place now are crippling businesses and jobs.
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