her upcoming events as she goes through the mandatory 10-day self-isolation period. The duchess was

PETALING JAYA: Quarantine for close contacts of Covid-19 cases will no longer be mandatory from

delaying the lifting of self-isolation restrictions.” Mr Kwarteng suggested the government will not

“ limited ” changes to self-isolation rules for Scotland to help key industries cope with

Bulgaria’s prime minister, president and several ministers are all self-isolating after attending a

Read more here. Thousands of new coronavirus cases have been reported in West Africa in recent weeks amid low vaccination rates and the spread of the delta variant. Officials say cases have risen sharply in Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria and elsewhere.... The surge is pushing a reluctant population to seek out the Covid-19 vaccine in larger numbers at a time when doses are arriving from multiple sources after nearly stopping across Africa in recent months. Misinformation and conspiracy theories previo

forward the date on which fully-vaccinated people in England can avoid isolation. Wales’s Labour first

lifting of movement curbs that have kept workers largely confined to their dorms. The new mandatory

According to figures, 65% of the recent infections are in people who haven’t had the vaccine and of the 73 deaths caused in England due to the Delta variant, 47% were unvaccinated. Many of the unvaccinated include the young, who are the main clientele of nightclubs.... But, in the absence of any legal requirement, such measures are hard to implement. Since the start of the pandemic, England has registered more than 128, 000 deaths, second only to Russia in Europe.... While infections continue

mandatory in January while they were being phased out nationally in other places such as shops. But having