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In Haiti, police investigating the assassination of the nation's President Jovenel Moise on Wednesday, say a multi-national hit squad was responsible for the attack. 28 people are believed to have been involved in the killing. Laura Makin-Isherwood has more.
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Covid infections in the state of New South Wales have jumped again over night, recording 44 new locally acquired cases, with 27 of them moving around in the community while infectious.
It's the highest number since the Sydney outbreak began on June 16.
Shaun Bindley reports.
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Head of India's top advisory on COVID-19 vaccines says the country will be ready to rollout vaccines to under 18-year-olds from September.
Experts say this could protect the country from subsequent waves of infections.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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Police in Haiti have killed or arrested the gunmen suspected of murdering President Jovenel Moise.
They say they're still looking for the people who planned the assassination.
Rachel Silverman has more.
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The White House COVID response team is warning that the Delta variant is a threat to young people, and any others who have not been vaccinated.
Cases continue to rise in the United States, where there's been about 13,900 cases a day in the last week: up 11% from the previous seven day rolling average.
FSN's Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
Fully vaccinated UK residents and children arriving in England from states designated as 'amber' on the country's travel list will no longer have to quarantine from 19th July -- that's the day marking the end of Britain's lockdown restrictions.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed the change, much to the relief of the travel industry, but both Scotland and Wales have not yet followed suit.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
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Sweden and Germany have become the latest European nations to contribute to Uganda's food relief efforts. With 1.4million refugees, Uganda is has one of the largest refugee populations in the world. They are facing dire challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the situation is deteriorating. Leon Ssenyange reports from Kampala.
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Indian authorities are concerned about rising COVID-19 infections in the northeastern states.
While new infections are dipping in the rest of the country – some of the poorest states in that region are showing worrying trends.
Ishan Garg reports.
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The coronavirus outbreak in Sydney, Australia's most populous city contiues to grow, with 38 new infections recorded in the last 24 hrs.
Of those cases, 11 were not in quarantine and have been moving around in the community.
Shaun Bindley reports.
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