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Hong Kong reports 33 new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19

HONG KONG, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong on Thursday reported 33 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 12,832, data from the Center for Health Protection showed. The new cases consist of 28 imported cases and five cases epidemiologically linked with an imported case. Thirty of the … Read more

Portugal to vaccinate children against COVID-19

Portugal to vaccinate children against COVID-19

LISBON, (Xinhua) — Portugal will start vaccinating children between the ages of 5 and 11 against COVID-19 from Dec. 18, the country’s Deputy Secretary of State and Health Lacerda Sales announced Friday. Children under nine currently have the highest incidence of COVID-19 in Portugal, according to the Portuguese Directorate-General for Health (DGS). Therefore, Sales said, … Read more

Hong Kong reports 3 new imported COVID-19 cases

Hong Kong reports 3 new imported COVID-19 cases

HONG KONG, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong’s Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported three new imported cases of COVID-19 on Friday, taking the total tally of confirmed cases in the financial hub to 12,448. The newly reported cases all involved mutant strains. A total of 50 cases have been reported in the past 14 … Read more