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New lockdowns across Asia follow surge in COVID-19 infections

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New lockdowns across Asia follow surge in COVID-19 infections

New lockdowns across Asia follow surge in COVID-19 infections

In Malaysia, health officials say the Delta variant of coronavirus is now the dominant strain.


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