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Findings published in the Lancet medical journal showed that no new variants had emerged in the initial weeks of China's recent outbreak.

The first case detected on Aug 21 was of local infection, while the second on Sept 6 was a case of imported infection from Turkiye.

Two main COVID-19 variants spreading rapidly in China, namely BA.5.2 and BF.7, that accounted for almost 80 per cent of the variants found in China currently, have been detected in Malaysia.

Ardern's warning came as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the parliament building in the capital Wellington.

Delta has all but elbowed out the three other Covid-19 VOC, which now represent a tiny fraction of the samples being sequenced, WHO said.

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The experts also said the vaccine proved more effective when the interval between the doses was extended to between eight and 12 weeks.

To contain the new outbreaks, residents in eight areas of the country will now be tested whether or not they are showing symptoms.

The CDC is stepping up efforts to track coronavirus mutations and keep vaccines and treatments effective against new variants.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.