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Date Title
2021-07-11 Australia: New South Wales confirms first Covid-related death in 10 months

A woman in her 90s died in Sydney, as state officials warn of a surge in new infections.

2021-07-10 Covid: Woman aged 90 died with double variant infection

Simultaneous infections are rare but can happen, particularly in people yet to be vaccinated, warn experts.

2021-07-10 Cannes: Actress Lea Seydoux tests positive for Covid-19

The James Bond star may miss the French film festival after contracting the virus.

2021-07-09 Covid origins: Scientists weigh up evidence over virus's origins

Researchers aim to "set the record straight" on how the virus transferred from bats into humans.

2021-07-09 DR Congo: Measles vaccines missed because of Covid focus

The WHO warns of potential outbreaks in countries like DR Congo, while the focus is on Covid-19.

2021-07-09 Lebanon struck by power cut as major plants shut down

Many in Lebanon are receiving just two hours of energy a day, as it grapples with an economic crisis.

2021-07-09 Australia Covid: Police say Portman and Baron Cohen did not break lockdown rules

Photos emerged of Natalie Portman and Sacha Baron Cohen taking a boat ride on Sydney harbour.

2021-07-08 Covid-19 pandemic: 'Everything you should not do, Brazil has done'

Brazil has the second highest Covid death toll in the world, with pressure growing on its leader.

2021-07-08 Tokyo Olympic Games: State of emergency announced as Covid cases rise

Organisers are also considering barring fans from almost all Olympic events, as Covid-19 cases surge.

2021-07-08 Thailand's plans to fully re-open in doubt as virus cases spike

It comes as the country is seeing a surge in virus cases which have overwhelmed hospitals.

2021-07-08 Russia offers North Korea Covid vaccines again as crisis worsens

North Korea has refused jabs and sealed its borders to keep out the virus, leading to food shortages.

2021-07-07 World's tallest sandcastle built in Denmark

Standing at higher than 21m in the Danish town of Blokhus, it is even decorated with Covid particles.

2021-07-07 Cannes Film Festival rolls out red carpet again after year off

Stars and photographers cram the red carpet for the first major film festival since the pandemic.

2021-07-07 Indonesia Covid: Hospitals beyond capacity amid deadly wave

Despite a lockdown, coronavirus cases are rising and authorities have started using unconventional means.

2021-07-07 Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi fully vaccinated amid spike in cases

It comes as Myanmar is battling a surge in cases, the effects of which have been felt as far as China.

2021-07-07 Covid: Sydney lockdown extended as Delta outbreak spreads

A stay-at-home order is extended by one week as officials battle to contain a Covid outbreak.

2021-07-06 India Covid-19: The community radio station fighting fake news

Radio Mewat is battling misinformation to convince people to take vaccines in rural northern India.

2021-07-06 Cannes 2021: Film stars without masks on Cannes red carpet

Actors and directors are seen hugging and posing for photos as the film festival returns after a year off.

2021-07-06 Tokyo 2020: Olympic organisers tell public to stay away from marathon and race walk events

Olympic organisers ask public not to line the route of marathon and race walk event at the Tokyo Games because of Covid infection fears.

2021-07-06 Covid: Israel and South Korea strike Pfizer vaccine deal

Israel will send 700,000 soon-to-expire Pfizer doses and will receive jabs in return later in 2021.

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