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Saturday, September 25, 2021

Coronavirus live news: Covid cases in South Korea top 3,000; Northern Ireland to ease travel rules

Further 3,273 infections added to South Korea’s tally; fully vaccinated travellers in Northern Ireland will no longer need pre-departure test from 4 October

Salvadoran health workers, vulnerable and elderly people will be offered a booster shot, President Nayib Bukele has said.

The central American nation of roughly 6.4 million people has obtained 12m vaccines since February, Reuters reports.

Israel is going ahead with its campaign to administer third doses to over-12s, encouraged by the US rolling out booster shots to more vulnerable patients.

The AP news agency reports that Israeli officials attributes the suppression of its third wave to the booster shot rollout, and expects the US and others to expand their campaign in coming months.

The decision reinforced our results that the third dose is safe,” said Dr Nadav Davidovitch, head of the school of public health at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University. “The main question now is of prioritisation.”

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