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Tue, May 18, 2021 page6 COVID-19: Britain eases; Asia outbreaks a concern THREATS: Singapore and Taiwan imposed tighter COVID-19 restrictions, while India grappled with a vaccine shortage and a major cyclone heading toward its west coast AFP, LONDON Britain yesterday took a big step toward normal life with more easing of COVID-19 restrictions, but there was even more misery in India, where a powerful cyclone disrupted efforts to fight a devastating wave of infections. Rapid vaccinations have allowed the US and Britain to start moving away from harsh restrictions, but tighter curbs imposed in Taiwan and Singapore highlighted the persistent...
