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Cubans turn to herbal remedies, barter amid medicine scarcity
HAVANA (Reuters) - Dayana Rodriguez says her son is overwhelmed with scabies but she has not been able to find any of the treatments prescribed by their doctor at the poorly-stocked pharmacies in Havana so she is now turning to a herbal remedy instead.
Two Penang hospitals back to having tax-exempt status
GEORGE TOWN: The Finance Ministry will be approving the reinstatement of the tax-exempt status for Penang's Lam Wah Ee Hospital and Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital, says Datuk Tan Teik Cheng.
India, big vaccine exporter, now seeks imports as COVID-19 cases soar
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India on Tuesday said it will fast-track emergency approvals for COVID-19 vaccines authorised by Western countries and Japan, paving the way for possible imports of Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Moderna shots.
Australia to scrap harassment exemption for judges and politicians
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will scrap exemptions for judges and politicians from sexual harassment laws, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday, as his government struggles to contain a backlash over allegations of mistreatment of female lawmakers and staff.
Portugal extends restrictions on Spanish border until April 15
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal on Sunday extended restrictions on travel via land and sea to Spain that had been due to end this weekend until April 15 as it works to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Health DG: 409 returning travellers allowed home quarantine after meeting strict criteria
PETALING JAYA: A total of 409 individuals returning to Malaysia this year were allowed to undergo mandatory quarantine at home, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Venezuela's Maduro seeks to sideline opponents with 'oil-for-vaccines' plan -analysts, critics
(Reuters) -Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's plan to pay for COVID-19 vaccines through oil shipments aims to sideline the country's opposition, which had made strides in securing inoculations, analysts and opposition lawmakers said on Monday.
EU export restrictions on COVID shots would be 'lose-lose' situation - Pfizer executive
ZURICH (Reuters) - European Union export restrictions on COVID-19 vaccines would result in a 'lose-lose' situation for everyone, including EU members, a Pfizer executive said, a day after the bloc tightened oversight of shot deliveries beyond its borders.
Factbox: Myanmar military companies to be sanctioned by U.S
(Reuters) - The United States is planning to impose sanctions on two conglomerates controlled by Myanmar's military over its Feb. 1 coup and deadly crackdown on demonstrators, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Factbox: Decades of calls for gun control in U.S., but little action
(Reuters) - Monday's shooting in Boulder, Colorado, spurred a new round of calls for federal action on gun control, with President Joe Biden urging Congress to swiftly pass legislation. White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Biden was also "considering a range" of executive actions designed to stop gun violence.
