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Category: The World

Tsunami hits Tonga after giant volcano eruption
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Tsunami hits Tonga after giant volcano eruption

Tsunami waves caused by a giant underwater volcanic eruption have hit the Pacific country of Tonga. Social media footage showed…

byCeylon Independent15/01/2022
Virat Kohli steps down from India Test captaincy
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Virat Kohli steps down from India Test captaincy

Virat Kohli has stepped down as the Test captain of Team India. Kohli released a statement on his social media…

byCeylon Independent15/01/2022
New travel rules for international arrivals in India
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New travel rules for international arrivals in India

All travellers coming from abroad to India will undergo mandatory home isolation for a week from yesterday. The seven-day home…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2022
World Bank warns global economy faces grim outlook
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World Bank warns global economy faces grim outlook

The global economy faces a “grim outlook”, World Bank president David Malpass has warned, as the aftershocks of the pandemic…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2022
Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation while Covid positive
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Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation while Covid positive

Novak Djokovic has admitted breaching isolation rules after testing positive for Covid-19 last month, describing it as an “error of…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2022
Covid: Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks – WHO
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Covid: Half of Europe to be infected with Omicron within weeks – WHO

The World Health Organization has warned that half of Europe will have caught the Omicron Covid variant within the next…

byCeylon Independent12/01/2022
The Poverty Pandemic
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The Poverty Pandemic

The UN’s highly-ambitious goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030 has been severely undermined by a rash of problems worldwide,…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2022
India lab investigated over 298 positive tests on flights from Italy
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India lab investigated over 298 positive tests on flights from Italy

Indian officials are investigating a private laboratory accused of faulty Covid-19 tests on passengers on two flights from Italy last…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2022
Covid PCR tests end for asymptomatic cases in England
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Covid PCR tests end for asymptomatic cases in England

People without Covid symptoms no longer need a PCR test to confirm a positive lateral flow in England. The change…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2022
Novak Djokovic: Questions raised over tennis star’s travel declaration
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Novak Djokovic: Questions raised over tennis star’s travel declaration

Australian border officials are investigating whether Novak Djokovic’s travel entry form included a false declaration, Australian media report. Djokovic’s visa…

byCeylon Independent11/01/2022

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