G7 health ministers to discuss Omicron variant

Nov 29,2021
The UK government says it will call an urgent meeting of Group of Seven health ministers on Monday to discuss how to address the worldwide spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. The country holds the G7 presidency this year.
S.Korea reports 3,901 more COVID-19 cases, total rises to 432,901
Nov 26
South Korea reported 3,901 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 432,901.
Total number of COVID-19 cases in UK tops 10 mil.
Nov 26

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Coal mine accident in Russia kills over 50
Nov 26
Russian media are reporting that the death toll from an accident in a Siberian coal mine has risen to at least 52. Authorities believe a gas explosion likely occurred. 
Garment factory fire kills 1 in Indian capital
Nov 25
One people was killed Thursday after a fire broke out inside a garment factory here in the Indian capital city, local officials said.
Laos' daily COVID-19 infections hit new record high at 1,504
Nov 25
The number of daily COVID-19 infections in Laos hit a new high of 1,504, surpassing the previous record of 1,401 cases on last Thursday.
Malaysia reports 5,755 new COVID-19 infections, 37 more deaths
Nov 25
Malaysia reported another 5,755 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 2,602,835, according to the health ministry.