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BBC says a UK-wide programme of booster jabs to help prevent Covid will be confirmed later. Ministers are expected to announce jabs for the over-50s as part of their Covid winter plan.

Arab News says Australian authorities extended a coronavirus lockdown of the capital Canberra to mid-October, saying the measure was necessary while vaccinations are ramped up.

TRT World says Australia will expand its Covid-19 vaccination drive to include around one million children aged 12-15.

VOA says Europe’s drug regulator, the European Medicines Agency, said Thursday it is reviewing four additional COVID-19 vaccines.

A recent study has revealed residents in the North of England were more likely to die from Covid-19, spent longer in lockdown and were made poorer that the rest of the country.

The Daily Mail says more than 50 Britons have been infected with the ‘Mu’ Covid variant

Some cities in Brazil are providing booster shots as part of the strategy to limit Brazil coronavirus cases. The booster…

France24 says Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he will not run for re-election as party leader this month, ending his tenure after just one year.

The Washington Post says Earlier this month, a TikTok user who goes by “TizzyEnt” spotted an Instagram post that caught his attention.

The Metro says a Devon hospital inundated with coronavirus patients has been forced to declare an ‘internal critical incident’.