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Japan to ban entry of non-Japanese from UK due to coronavirus mutation
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will ban the entry of non-Japanese people from the United Kingdom from Thursday following the emergence of a highly infectious new coronavirus strain, top government spokesman ...
Dec 22, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine stirs rare hesitation in nearly virus-free Singapore
By Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - As Singapore prepares to roll out COVID-19 vaccinations its striking success in controlling the virus is making some question whether they shou...
Dec 22, 2020
Japan to ban entry of non-Japanese from UK over coronavirus mutation from Thursday
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will ban the entry of non-Japanese people from the United Kingdom beginning Thursday due to the discovery of a highly infectious coronavirus mutation in that country, Chief Cab...
Dec 22, 2020
South Korea temporarily suspends UK flights until Dec. 31: health ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will temporarily suspend flights from the United Kingdom until the end of December over fears of a new strain of the coronavirus, health ministry official Yoon Tae-ho tol...
Dec 22, 2020
Philippines bans all flights from Britain starting Dec. 24
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has banned all flights from the United Kingdom, his spokesman said on Wednesday, as the European nation battles a more infectious COVID-19 stra...
Dec 22, 2020
Mexico data protection agency challenges taxpayer data reform
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican agency in charge of public information access and data protection on Tuesday said it would launch a Supreme Court challenge against recent changes to the fiscal cod...
Dec 22, 2020
South Korea reports 1,092 new coronavirus cases – KDCA
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 1,092 new coronavirus cases as of Tuesday midnight, the second highest since the start of the pandemic, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on W...
Dec 22, 2020
China ‘mines’ ice from river to build frozen castles, pagoda
By Carlos Garcia and Xihao Jiang HARBIN, China (Reuters) - For more than 300 "ice miners" in Harbin, work begins in the numbing cold before dawn every day on the frozen Songhua, a broad river that win...
Dec 22, 2020
‘Good riddance,’ China says as Germany leaves U.N. Security Council
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Germany's U.N. envoy, during his last scheduled U.N. Security Council meeting, appealed to China to free two detained Canadians for Christmas, prompting China'...
Dec 22, 2020
Tunisia says it does not intend to normalize relations with israel
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia is not interested in establishing diplomatic relations with Israel and its position will not be affected by any international changes, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. M...
Dec 22, 2020
