Despite uncertainty over his sprained ankle and a short break following international duties, Chinese basketball player Zhou Qi is eager to make his debut in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) on Saturday (Dec. 4) evening when the South East Melbourne Phoenix play the New Zealand Breakers.
The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic could reach a "sad peak" in intensive care units (ICUs) across Germany around Christmas even if the measures agreed on were implemented immediately according to acting Health Minister Jens Spahn on Friday (Dec. 3).
The Delta variant continues to drive COVID-19 infections in the United States while cases of the Omicron variant have been detected in at least six states as of Friday, Dec. 3.
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Germany announced on Thursday (Dec. 2) it will introduce stricter rules for unvaccinated people, in order to fight the fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in the country.
The so-called 2G...
Brazil has vaccinated 90 percent of its target population of 177 million people with at least one dose of a vaccine against COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said Thursday.
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Malaysia reported another 5,439 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 2,638,221, according to the health ministry.
Twenty-one of the new cases are imported, with...
