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The Supreme Committee decides to reopen Oman's land, sea, and air borders on December 29 after closing them on December 21 due to fears of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. All travellers must show a negative
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begins administering the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine tozinameran to its citizens. An 84-year-old woman becomes the first Austrian to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at the
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and must have valid health insurance. In addition, all travellers must quarantine for seven days and take another test after completing their quarantine.
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member state to begin vaccinations. Health Minister Ahmed Al-Saidi is one of the first citizens to receive a dose of the vaccine.
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reports 6,783 cases and 110 deaths between 24 and 26 December, bringing the total number of cases to 192,655 and deaths to 8,023.
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head to the polls to elect their President in their first democratic power transfer since the country's independence from
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measures aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19 until January 3, as record numbers of new cases are being reported.
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reports a record 6,983 recoveries in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total of recoveries to 583,676.
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surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the first African country to reach this milestone.
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reported a record of 11 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 158.
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reports its first cases of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, after two people who travelled from the
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begins a vaccination campaign against COVID-19 using the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
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reports their first case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from a man in
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veteran Emilie Řepíková among the first people to get vaccinated.
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reports their first case of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the
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relief package, before Monday's deadline, in order to avert a
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Authorities officially identify the perpetrator of Friday's
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more than 40 others. It is the second mass abduction by the
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are underway, after a campaign marred by violence between
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Seven people are killed and seven others injured in a
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announces that they will lift their flight ban on non-
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begins a mass vaccination campaign against COVID-19.
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Boko Haram insurgency
Boko Haram
jihadists
Gamboru
Borno State
Nigeria
kidnapping
Islamist
(Al Jazeera)
Spillover of the Syrian Civil War in Lebanon
Syrian
refugees
camp
North Governorate
Lebanon
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(Reuters)
War in Darfur
Sudan
troops
South Darfur
Masalit
Fula
(Reuters)
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
President

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