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Air taxi startup Lilium's first US hub to be in Florida 11 Nov 2020 - 07:34 pm
FILE PHOTO: An undated handout picture from Munich Flying taxi startup Lilium shows its five-seater prototype in Munich, Germany, October, 2019. Lilium/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo
Czech Republic to partially reopen schools on Nov 18 as COVID-19 cases ebb 11 Nov 2020 - 04:29 pm
A teacher prepares school supplies inside an empty classroom at a closed school in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2020. Czech Republic will reopen the first and second grades of elementary schools on Nov. 18 as the latest data show a drop in new coro
Robbers take 6.5 mn euros from German customs office 11 Nov 2020 - 04:12 pm
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Moderna’s covid-19 shot is next on deck after Pfizer’s success 11 Nov 2020 - 03:19 pm
Moderna's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
EU seals deal with Pfizer-BioNTech for supply of 300 mln doses of COVID vaccine 11 Nov 2020 - 03:19 pm
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen gives a news briefing at the end of a virtual conference with EU leaders about EU government's measures against the coronavirus disease (COVID19) crisis, in Brussels, Belgium, October 29, 2020. Olivier Ho
UK independent bookshops go online to reach new audiences 11 Nov 2020 - 01:12 pm
Jessica Graham, owner of independent book shop Primrose Hill Books, poses for a photograph in west London on November 6, 2020. [AFP/ Hollie Adams]
Russia says its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is 92% effective 11 Nov 2020 - 12:06 pm
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US denounces terms for WHO-led inquiry into COVID origins 10 Nov 2020 - 08:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva Switzerland July 3, 2020. Fabrice Coffrini/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine "very promising" but has cold chain issues -WHO 10 Nov 2020 - 08:10 pm
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'It seems too early' - in Europe, safety concerns dampen excitement over COVID-19 vaccine 10 Nov 2020 - 07:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the deserted Ile Saint Louis as the national lockdown starts as part of the COVID-19 measures to fight a second wave of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Paris, France, October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
Italy expects to get 3.4 mln doses of Pfizer vaccine in January -govt source 10 Nov 2020 - 07:17 pm
Syringes are seen in front of a displayed pfizer logo in this illustration taken, November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
BioNTech to price vaccine below market rates, differentiate between regions 10 Nov 2020 - 03:14 pm
The headquarters of German biotech firm BioNTech is photographed in Mainz, Germany, September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
Virus surge puts paid to Austria ski season restart 10 Nov 2020 - 03:03 pm
A skier prepares his skis next to the covid-19 safety instruction sign at Pitztal glacier, Austria on October 29, 2020. After some of its economically crucial ski resorts became bywords for coronavirus clusters in the first wave of the pandemic, Austria w
Italy increases virus restrictions in five regions 10 Nov 2020 - 02:31 pm
TOPSHOT - Emergency workers of the Italian Voluntary Association of First Aid and Public Assistance
Czech intel report targets Russian, Chinese spies 10 Nov 2020 - 02:18 pm
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Rare books returned to owners after "Mission: Impossible" burglary in UK 10 Nov 2020 - 12:26 pm
Metropolitan Police (MET) officers, Romanian investigators and owners of stolen books pose in unknown location, picture obtained by Reuters on November 10, 2020. Metropolitan Police/Handout via REUTERS
One in 5 Covid-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days: Study 10 Nov 2020 - 11:52 am
File photo of medical workers tend to patients.
Spain to get first Pfizer vaccines in early 2021, Health Minister says 10 Nov 2020 - 11:17 am
A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a