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By Vatican News staff reporter Southeast Asia is battling the world’s highest Covid-19 death toll driven by the Delta variant and unequal global distribution of vaccines. Hospitals remain overwhelmed by record surges across Southeast Asia, from Vietnam to Malaysia and Myanmar as fears mount of greater suffering and loss of life with Covid-19 spreading from cities to rural and regional areas, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Wednesday. Record deaths in SE Asia In the last two weeks, Southeast Asia has recorded 38,522 deaths from Covid-19, nearly twice as many as North America,...
