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MELBOURNE, Australia: A woman walks along a street in downtown Melbourne yesterday as authorities there announced a sixth lockdown for the city in efforts to bring the Delta outbreak to heel. - AFPn

Australia expands lockdowns as virus fight falters in cities
WUHAN: A worker receives a nucleic acid test for COVID-19 at the dining hall of a car parts factory yesterday. - AFP n

China restricts overseas travel to curb outbreak
KUWAIT: People queue to receive a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Kuwait Vaccination Center at the fairgrounds in Mishref yesterday. More than 2.5 million citizens and residents have received at least one dose of the vaccine so far, the health minister said a day earlier. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat n

COVID-19 returns to Wuhan as global Delta woes mount
NANJING: A resident undergoes a nucleic acid test for COVID-19 in China's eastern Jiangsu province yesterday. - AFP n

Millions under lockdown in Chinese cities
ZHENGZHOU: Residents queue to receive nucleic acid tests for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Zhengzhou, in China's central Henan province yesterday. - AFPn

China: Delta variant behind virus surge
LOS ANGELES: A man walks along a street in a neighborhood of single family homes in Los Angeles, California Saturday, a day before a nationwide ban on evictions due to the Coronavirus pandemic since 2020 is set to expire. - AFPn

Millions of Americans at risk of losing homes as virus cases spike
DAKAR: Health workers wearing personal protective gear are seen at the intensive care unit at the Idrissa Pouye de Grand Yoff Hospital, yesterday. - AFPnn

'Catastrophic': Virus batters hospitals in Senegal's capital
TOKYO: China's Chen Yuxi and China's Zhang Jiaqi compete in the women's synchronized 10m platform diving final event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday. - AFP n

Olympic organizers defend virus measures as Japan cases surge
KUALA LUMPUR: This handout photo from Malaysia's Department of Information taken and released yesterday shows Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin delivering his address during a special session of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur. - AFPn

Malaysia says emergency to end as parliament sits after virus shutdown
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Mohammad Al-Wasmi, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.
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Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister