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11 December 2021 Security News

Statement from CISA Director Easterly on "Log4j" Vulnerability CISA 11 Dec 2021 -- As part of its defence policy, Strong, Secure, Engaged, the Government of Canada is acquiring 88 advanced fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) through a competitive process that will ensure the requirements of the RCAF are met while ensuring best value for Canadians.

Omicron May Be Less Sickening Than Other Coronavirus Variants VOA 11 Dec 2021 -- The World Health Organization says data from South Africa indicate the omicron variant may result in less sickening illness than other coronavirus variants.

U.S. Records 133,133 New Infections of Coronavirus SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- The United States of America recorded 133,133 new infections and 1,196 deaths as a result of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage nearly 132 Cr India PIB 11 Dec 2021 -- With the administration of 76,36,569 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 131
COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 330 India PIB 11 Dec 2021 -- India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has reached nearly 133 Crore (132,84,04,705) today
Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs India PIB 11 Dec 2021 -- The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country
COVID-19 UPDATE India PIB 11 Dec 2021

Pakistan Reports 395 New Cases of COVID-19 SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- Pakistan recorded 395 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 1,288,761.

COVID-19 kills 58 more Iranians over past 24 hours IRNA 11 Dec 2021 -- The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 130,661 with 58 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Saturday.
Iran reports lowest number of daily COVID-19 cases in more than one year Press TV 11 Dec 2021 -- Iran's Health Ministry has registered 1,686 new daily COVID-19 infections, the lowest tally over the past 460 days, marking a sharp decline in cases as the fifth wave of the pandemic subsides.

S.Korea reports 6,977 more COVID-19 cases People's Daily 11 Dec 2021 -- South Korea reported 6,977 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 510,583.

Ministry of Health Reports 53 New COVID-19 Cases, 71 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 53 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 71 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.

Two more imported Omicron cases confirmed in Taiwan CNA 11 Dec 2021 -- The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has reported another two imported cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, after confirming the country's first such case earlier Saturday.

Malaysia reports 5,058 new COVID-19 infections, 44 more deaths People's Daily 11 Dec 2021 -- Malaysia reported another 5,058 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 2,683,523, according to the health ministry.
Mauritania Records 36 New Cases of Coronavirus SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- Mauritania recorded 36 new infections of the coronavirus, along with one death in the past 24 hours.
Jordan Records 2,708 New COVID-19 Cases SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- The Jordanian Health Ministry recorded 2,708 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 1,006,136.
Morocco Records 113 New COVID-19 Cases SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- Morocco recorded 113 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 951,380.
UAE Reports 78 New Cases of COVID-19 SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- The UAE recorded 78 confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, bringing the total cases to 742,719.
Brazil Reports 7,765 New Coronavirus Cases and 234 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours, Ministry Reports SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- Brazil sustained 7,765 new cases and 234 deaths from the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the health ministry has reported.

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