Newsletter Aug 23, 2021
Biden hopes to end Afghan airlift on time as Taliban blame US for chaos

Biden said that since the Taliban captured Kabul last weekend about 28,000 people had been flown out.

Haiti quake toll rises as gangs hamper aid efforts

Aid delivery in hard-hit Les Cayes, Haiti's third-largest city, was being organized largely by inexperienced private groups or individuals

Israel launches Covid antibody tests for children as young as 3

The inoculation campaign was hailed as a success story that helped drastically reduce infections, but Israel is again registering thousands of daily cases.

New Zealand queries virus approach as Delta outbreak grows

The national lockdown is due to expire late Tuesday, although Hipkins indicated Auckland could face further restrictions even if they were lifted elsewhere.

Paralympics organisers tighten virus rules as cases surge

Most of those linked to the Paralympics who have tested positive so far are Japan-based Games staff and contractors

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