Daily Dose @ 5: COVID-19 cases in M’sia expected to increase until October, Taliban kill top Afghan government media official

AMONG the headlines for Friday, August 6th, 2021, the daily Covid-19 cases are expected to continue increasing before the country’s vaccination rate achieves 80 per cent by the end of October.

Also, The Taliban shot dead the head of the Afghan government’s media information centre today near a mosque in the capital, days after warning they would target senior administration figures in retaliation for increased air strikes., 

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