COVID-19
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Travel
Hidden heroes: The inside story of Europe’s air traffic controllers
2023 has been a disruptive year for air traffic control in Europe. Why is this, and will it continue into…
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Asia
COVID-19 slowed global progress in tobacco control: Report
LONDON: Global progress in policies to reduce tobacco use slowed for the first time in 12 years following the outbreak…
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Sport
The EU project helping us better prepare for the next pandemic
In this episode of Smart Regions, we find out how the European PerForM-REACT project is helping two German research institutes…
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Asia
CNA Correspondent Podcast: Spotlight on North Korea as it reopens to a post-pandemic world
It’s a reclusive country which regularly makes the headlines, but North Korea is now reopening to a post-pandemic world. Teresa…
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Asia
Jailed former Malaysian PM Najib in hospital with COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s jailed former prime minister Najib Razak has been admitted to a hospital after testing positive for COVID-19,…
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Videos
New COVID-19 variant 'Arcturus' is on the rise in U.S. | ABCNL
The new subvariant has similar symptoms to seasonal allergies and accounts for an estimated 10% of new U.S. COVID-19 cases,…
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News
Commentary: Long COVID patients are much more likely to have multiple organ abnormalities
IN THE BEGINNING When COVID-19 first emerged, doctors perceived it to be a respiratory illness, with patients reporting pronounced coughing,…
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Moderna combo COVID-19/flu vaccine succeeds in early-stage trial
Moderna on Wednesday (Oct 4) said its combination vaccine to protect against both COVID-19 and influenza generated a strong immune…
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Travel
Fly safe: Should you wear a mask to protect from new COVID variant?
The BA.2.86 or ‘Pirola’ COVID variant has been detected in 15 countries. Here’s how to travel safely. ADVERTISEMENT A new…
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News
Hungarian and US scientists win medicine Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine work
STOCKHOLM: Scientists Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman from Hungary and the United States respectively won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology…
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