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July 27, 2021

Iran’s daily Covid caseload exceeds 30,000 in new high; Malaysian doctors stage walkout amid virus outbreak

Sungai Buloh, Malaysia: Hundreds of junior doctors at state-run Malaysian hospitals staged walkouts Monday demanding better conditions as the country faces its worst coronavirus outbreak yet.Dressed in black and holding signs with slogans including "equal pay, equal rights, equal opportunity" and "we are your future specialists", they protested at medical facilities nationwide.The doctors are on contracts for a set period and say their treatment is worse than that of permanent government...