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24 Nov, 4 tweets, 2 min read
• New Zealand to stay closed to visitors until April 2022 aje.io/tmz34w
• WHO warns of 700,000 more COVID deaths in Europe by March aje.io/86fv3e

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“I think we are much safer now.”

On Tuesday, India reported 7,579 COVID cases – the lowest rise in 543 days aje.io/aey73e Image
The Americas marked a 23% jump in COVID cases last week, though most cases were recorded in the US and Canada aje.io/uzneef Image
“Vaccines save lives, but they do not fully prevent transmission.”

WHO warns that people are falling into a 'false sense of security' after COVID vaccination ⤵️ aje.io/yznqgv

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27 Nov
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Out of the world’s 100 most polluted cities, 94 are in India, China, and Pakistan.

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26 Nov
• ‘Serious concern’ as South Africa detects new COVID variant aje.io/t2f226
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25 Nov
• Germany’s COVID death toll passes 100,000 amid record infections aje.io/ffsmwr
• WHO says vaccinated people must take other precautions against COVID aje.io/6m9m4k

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31 Oct
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Climate change may already affect 85% of humanity.

#COP26 is considered the last chance to avert a global environmental catastrophe.

Here are 6 locations hit hardest by climate change 👇

The UN says the world's first 'climate change famine' is in Madagascar.
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30 Oct
Anti-coup demonstrators in Sudan plan to stage a ‘million-strong’ march against the military’s power grab, demanding the restoration of a civilian-led gov't.

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BREAKING: Colin Powell, former US secretary of State, dies of COVID aje.io/hgf3eq
Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state, has died due to complications from COVID-19, his family said aje.io/rtargd
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Powell later admitted that the UN presentation was rife with inaccuracies and twisted intelligence ⤵️ aje.io/mckqyc
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