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COVID's hidden victims: New orphans and essential workers

A pair of new studies describe COVID-19–related parental loss and occupational death rates, with a global analysis finding that children were more likely to be orphaned if they live in the poorest countries with high rates of noncommunicable diseases, and the other showing that essential workers in California had higher rates of coronavirus deaths and excess deaths than those with less workplace exposure.

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Donors making a difference: WHO, communities and partners collaborate to end infectious diseases

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1 person dead, 1 displaced after New Castle house fire: officials

NEW CASTLE, Del. - One person has died and the Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating after a New Castle house fire.Crews were called to the unit block of Angola Road in New Castle Saturday afternoon, around 1:30, for a fire burning in a one-story home, officials said.Responding crews found heavy smoke pouring out of the home when they arrived on scene.As they worked to extinguish the blaze, a search of the home found one person inside, already dead.MORE HEADLINES:Authorities said the fire marshal was investigating the cause of the fire, but had no further details.The victim was taken to the Delaware Division of Forensic Science, where an autopsy will definitively determine a cause of death.The American Red Cross was on hand to assist one resident.

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Princess Diana's death stunned the world — and changed the royal family

Diana, Princess Of Wales, talking to her husband during a visit to the British Embassy. (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images) LONDON - Above all, there was shock.

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Miners unearth rare pink diamond in Angola, believed to be largest found in 300 years

JOHANNESBURG - A big pink diamond of 170 carats has been discovered in Angola and is claimed to be the largest such gemstone found in 300 years.Called the "Lulo Rose," the diamond was found at the Lulo alluvial diamond mine, the mine's owner, the Lucapa Diamond Company, announced Wednesday on its website.The Lulo mine has already produced the two largest diamonds ever found in Angola, including a 404-carat clear diamond.The pink gemstone is the fifth-largest diamond found at the mine where 27 diamonds of 100 carats or more have been found, according to Lucapa, which is based in Australia.Historic 170-carat pink diamond recovered from Lulo, Angola. (Credit: Lucapa Diamond Company) The pink diamond will be sold by international tender by the Angolan state diamond marketing company, Sodiam.

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Donors making a difference: Fighting myths and misinformation

One of the biggest obstacles to ending COVID-19 has been the misinformation that leads people to reject vaccinations. WHO’s donors are supporting work to bring accurate health information to all corners of the world so that people can protect themselves from COVID-19, polio and other diseases.

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Donors making a difference: Knocking down obstacles to COVID-19 vaccination

People wait for their COVID-19 vaccinations at a shopping mall in Luanda, Angola. ©WHO

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Unvaccinated mum, 38, told kids ‘not to worry’ days before covid death

A ‘caring’ mother-of-two who claimed to be ‘fine’ and told her children ‘not to worry’, has died from covid one week after testing positive.

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Common travel area exempt from UK travel measures

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has welcomed confirmation that new travel measures taken by the UK against the Omicron variant will not apply to the common travel area.

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Mohamed Salah blocked from Egypt duty by Liverpool over Covid-19 fears

Mohamed Salah has been denied permission by Liverpool to play Egypt's game with Angola in the upcoming international break.As Gabon is an amber-listed country for the UK government's travel list, the Reds have no problem with Salah playing that match on Sunday, September 5. However, as Egypt is red-listed at present, it would mean he would have to quarantine upon his return if he went back to his home country.Their World Cup qualifier at home next Thursday would force Salah to have to quarantine on his return to England.Liverpool insist the same principle applies to any player who is being asked to travel to a red-listed country and would therefore have to quarantine upon their return.

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20 million Covid vaccine doses to 20 countries under COVAX

More than 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been provided to 20 countries under COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access), the World Health Organization (WHO) announced yesterday.

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Thirteen further countries added to 'high-risk' list

Another thirteen countries have been added to the Government's list of 'high-risk' category.

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People arriving from 20 states face 14-day mandatory self-quarantine

An additional 18 states have been added to the Government's coronavirus 'high-risk' list of countries.

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India's top refiner buys most crude since COVID-19 outbreak: Report

SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI : Indian Oil Corp, the country's largest state refiner, has bought nearly 20 million barrels of spot crude from West Africa and the Middle East for delivery in early 2021, three trade sources said on Monday.The purchase is the largest by the refiner since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in the world's third largest crude oil importer in second quarter.IOC's chairman said this month that the refinery has been operating at 100% capacity since early November as local fuel demand has recovered.IOC purchased the cargoes over three rounds of tenders this month for deliveries in January and February, the sources said.Low-sulphur crude from Nigeria and Angola made up the bulk of the supplies, the sources said, while IOC also

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Dubai: Foul play not suspected in dos Santos' husband death

DUBAI – Police in Dubai say they don't suspect foul play in the death of Sindika Dokolo, the husband of the embattled Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, after his death free diving off the city-state as corruption allegations circle both him and his wife. Dokolo, a 48-year-old Congolese art dealer who married dos Santos in 2002, died Thursday near Umm al-Hatab Island, Dubai police said in a statement Sunday.

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South Africa lifts spirits with Jerusalema dance amid virus

JOHANNESBURG – South Africans of all walks of life are dancing to “Jerusalema,” a rousing anthem to lift their spirits amid the battle against COVID-19.In response to a call from President Cyril Ramaphosa to mark the country's Heritage Day holiday Thursday, people from townships to posh suburbs are doing line dances to the tune.In the upbeat song in the Zulu language, the singer implores to be taken away from the troubles of the world to go to Jerusalem, effectively heaven.

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Coronavirus pandemic disrupts crucial vaccination for 80 million children

A public health worker vaccinates a child against yellow fever in Angola in 2016. (CDC/Rebecca Hall)

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Covid-19: After lockdown, a world of masks

Dismissed as useless, now apparently indispensable -- wearing a face mask as protection from the new coronavirus is becoming commonplace around the world as countries begin to emerge from lockdowns.

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Oil majors, governments haggle over sharing pain of deepest cuts ever witnessed

Output cuts add to pain of low oil prices, poor fuel sales; oil majors to see steepest output fall in Q2 in decades

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More than 200 Cuban doctors arrive in South Africa to help fight COVID-19

More than 200 doctors from Cuba have arrived in South Africa to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Coronavirus: 2 African presidents defy own travel bans as cases soar above 1,000

Africa’s cases of the coronavirus rose above 1,000 on Saturday while two heads of state appeared to defy their own travel restrictions to attend another president’s inauguration.

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Africa's cases above 1,000; presidents defy own travel bans

OUAGADOUGOU – Africa’s cases of the coronavirus rose above 1,000 on Saturday while two heads of state appeared to defy their own travel restrictions to attend another president’s inauguration.

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Coronavirus: Countries with suspected cases

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0