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Images from an arrival hall at an international airport in Shanghai as China starts issuing a range of visas to foreigners again. The move marks the latest step towards reopening China to the outside world, as Beijing breaks with the strict zero-Covid strategy that defined its pandemic response until a few months ago. IMAGES
First passengers arrive in Shanghai as China lifts quarantine requirements for inbound travellers, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation even as the country battles a surge in Covid cases. IMAGES
People show their travel documents in Vaalimaa, at the border between Finland and Russia as the Scandinavian country is blocking entry for foreign travellers who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 in a bid to step up its fight against the Omicron variant. IMAGES
Images from the Delta terminal of New York's LaGuardia Airport, as over 2,000 flights have been cancelled around the world and thousands delayed -- including from Delta -- with the highly infectious Omicron variant disrupting holiday travel. IMAGES
Head of Vaccine Strategy at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Marco Cavaleri says it is "safe and effective" to issue booster doses of Covid-19 vaccines as soon as three months after the initial course, down from previous guidance of six months. SOUNDBITE
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