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Singapore thought it had its coronavirus epidemic under control, but new cases among migrant workers who live in dormitories have spiralled
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17.08.2024
Singapore reports record jump in coronavirus cases
Aid workers fear the virus could prove devastating if it spreads inside the crowded camps holding hundreds of thousands of displaced people
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17.08.2024
Nigeria confirms first virus case in conflict-hit Borno
The demonstrators observed social distancing rules
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17.08.2024
Thousands of Israelis demonstrate to 'let democracy win'
Austria's president called Wadani 'a great Austrian'
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17.08.2024
Leading Austrian anti-Nazi campaigner dies
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Lesotho troops patrol the Maseru on Saturday after embattled prime minister Thomas Thabane deployed them to "restore order", accusing unnamed law enforcement agencies of undermining democracy. But the army had returned to barracks by Sunday.
World 17.08.2024
Lesotho's army withdraws as calls mount for PM to resign
Mali goes to the polls again in the shadow of coronavirus
World 17.08.2024
Mali holds election runoff, despite virus and jihadist threats
When the first cases of coronavirus were detected in China last December, Meyer admitted going back through his notes in shock
World 17.08.2024
S.African writer Deon Meyer looks back at his 2016 virus thriller
A little-known and dark part of German history, the camps continue to haunt the country today with victims still seeking justice more than seven decades on
World 17.08.2024
Forgotten: The dark legacy of Soviet internment camps in Germany
Hundreds of New Hampshire residents rallied outside the statehouse in Concord on April 18 to urge a quick end to the northeastern state's virus-related stay-at-home rule
World 17.08.2024
Hundreds protest against US virus rules
A Medellin sex worker and her young daughter sort through a food package donation
World 17.08.2024
The agony of Colombia's quarantined sex workers
With an economy battered by US sanctions, many Iranians are reopening businesses despite the risks posed by the novel coronavirus
World 17.08.2024
Tehran cautiously reopens as economic hardship trumps virus risks
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave a televised address to mark the country's 40th anniversary of independence from Britain
World 17.08.2024
Virus takes cheer out of Zimbabwe independence celebration
Ian Smith, the former leader of rebel Rhodesia, pictured in July 1971
World 17.08.2024
Forty years ago, Zimbabwe was born
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