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Jerusalem, Aug 1 (EFE / EPA) .- Israel began Sunday to inject the third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to adults over 60 years of age, after starting this inoculation phase on Friday with President Isaac Herzog and a small number of people.(Camera: ATEF SAFADI)SHOT LIST: VACCINATION DRIVE FOR THE THIRD JAB FOR ADULTS OVER 60 IN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL.
Government officials have finally managed to convince migrants and refugees to leave the makeshift camp at Idomeni on the Greece-Macedonia border, and relocate to government-run migration centers. Nathan Frandino reports.
"An ongoing surge in China is not anticipated to significantly impact the COVID-19 epidemiological situation in the WHO European Region" says the World Health Organization's European regional director, Hans Kluge. "The surge of two virus variants circulating in China are those that have already been seen in Europe and elsewhere," he adds. China is battling a wave of Covid cases since the government's decision to lift nearly three years of restrictions. SOUNDBITE
Images show the Ramada Hotel in Schiphol, Netherlands where Europe's highest number of people so far with the Omicron strain of Covid-19 are being kept in isolation. IMAGES
The World Health Organization says that Europe and Central Asia could see another half a million deaths by February next year. SOUNDBITE from Director of WHO Europe Hans Kluge
The rising number of cases of Covid-19 in Europe is of "grave concern", warns the WHO Europe regional director Hans Kluge. IMAGES