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November 2021

Risk related to Omicron

GBNEWS24DESK// The new Covid-19 Omicron variant poses a "very high" risk globally, the World Health Organization warned Monday, stressing that uncertainties remained about how contagious and dangerous the strain was. "If…

Nine buses torched in city after student run over

GBNEWS24DESK// Angry mob torched nine buses after a SSC examinee was ran over by a bus of Anabil Paribahan in the capital’s Rampura area on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Mainuddin Islam Durjoy, 16, a resident of East…

Singapore, Malaysia ease Covid travel curbs

GBNEWS24DESK// Singapore and Malaysia eased coronavirus travel restrictions on one of the world's busiest land borders Monday after nearly two years, allowing some vaccinated people to cross without quarantine. Before the pandemic,…

Pandemic to cost global tourism $2.0 trillion in 2021: UN

GBNEWS24DESK// The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector $2.0 trillion in lost revenue in 2021, the UN's tourism body said Monday, calling the sector's recovery "fragile" and "slow". The forecast from the Madrid-based…

Messi claims record-extending seventh Ballon d’Or

GBNEWS24DESK// Argentina's Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or award for the best player in the world for a record-stretching seventh time on Monday, beating Robert Lewandowski and Jorginho to lift football's most prestigious trophy yet…

15-point guidelines issued to tackle new Covid variant

GBNEWS24DESK// The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday issued a 15-point guidelines to prevent the highly contagious new African COVID-19 variant named Omicron. A notification of 15-point guidelines was issued to…

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