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LONDON - People who have previously caught Covid are more likely to be reinfected by the Delta variant, a study has found. The mutation that...
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NEW YORK - Between 720 and 811 million people in the world faced hunger in 2020 – some 161 million more than for 2019 – the UN Secretary-General...
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GENEVA - The COVID-19 Delta variant is travelling around the world at a “scorching pace” driving a new spike in cases and deaths, but it’s exposing...
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