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Germany warns of border closures amid fear of COVID-19 mutations
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that Germany may need to consider border crossing curbs if other European countries do not act to halt the spread of the coronavirus, particularly its new, more transmissible variants.
Doctors cast doubt on South Korea's coronavirus herd immunity goal
SEOUL (Reuters) - Medical experts say the South Korea governent is not taking the steps necessary to achieve its goal of reaching herd immunity to the coronavirus through mass vaccinations by November.
PPE waste posing a big threat
PETALING JAYA: As the whole world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of face masks has become a daily necessity but experts are increasingly concerned that the indiscriminate disposal of surgical face masks is harming wildlife.
Factbox: Biden Cabinet - President-elect fills out his team
(Reuters) - Democratic President-elect Joe Biden has selected people for his Cabinet, his White House team and other top jobs in his administration ahead of being sworn into office on Wednesday.
March will be 'very tough' in France as COVID-19 variant spreads - health expert
PARIS (Reuters) - The COVID-19 situation in France will likely be "very tough" in the coming months, especially March, due to the emergence of a more contagious variant, the head of infectious diseases at Paris' Saint Antoine hospital said on Wednesday.
Sabah police: Those involved in Likas 'beer party' and who spread video to be probed
KOTA KINABALU: The authorities will investigate those involved in a “beer party” at a quarantine centre in Likas and those who spread videos of the incident, says Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali.
High-risk nature of people-centric job
PUTRAJAYA: The job of Cabinet ministers and politicians requires them to meet people at many places. As elected representatives, they need to constantly provide service to their constituents as well.
Two private hospitals ready to accept low-risk patients
GEORGE TOWN: Private hospitals here are ready to take in low-risk Covid-19 patients if their services are needed by the Health Ministry.
Experts: Restrategise with sound policies and tightening of SOP
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is set to undergo a fresh lockdown from tomorrow with the exception of Sarawak due to a high number of active cases and red zones.
Those who spread ‘beer party’ video to be probed
KOTA KINABALU: Authorities, including the police, will not only investigate those involved in a “beer party” at a quarantine centre in Likas here, but also those who spread videos of the incident.
