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China Indicts Hong Kong 12 For ‘Illegal Border Crossing’
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Hong Kong Imposes COVID Lockdown in Densely Populated District
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Hong Kong reports 76 new COVID-19 cases, 10,085 in total
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Coronavirus digest: Berlin hospital halts admissions over COVID variant
Coronavirus: Politicians who've tested positive Alexander Lukashenko Belarus's embattled President Lukashenko told military officials on July 28 that he had survived an "asymptomatic" COVID-19 infection "on his feet," days before his contentious re-election. The claim met skepticism given its timing. He initially dismissed fears about the pandemic as a "psychosis" and went as far as suggesting cures such as drinking vodka, taking saunas and playing ice hockey. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus digest: Berlin hospital halts admissions over COVID variant