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Disney to require masks again at Florida, California parks 29 Jul 2021 - 07:12 pm
A woman wears a mask against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), following the CDC recommendation that fully vaccinated Americans wear masks as the highly transmissible Delta variant has led to a surge in infections, as she enters the Disney Store in Time
AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd half 29 Jul 2021 - 06:58 pm
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Pet food shortages leave owners on the hunt for kibble and cat treats 29 Jul 2021 - 05:43 pm
A cat eats in a home in Amman, March 17, 2015. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed/File Photo
Pacific tsunami warnings lifted after big quake in Alaska 29 Jul 2021 - 04:34 pm
Vehicles evacuate Homer Spit following tsunami warning after a quake, in Homer, Alaska, U.S., July 28, 2021 in this still image obtained from a video on July 29, 2021. Brian Hudson/via REUTERS
British Columbia brings back mask mandate for region with high COVID-19 cases 29 Jul 2021 - 12:11 am
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US top diplomat meets with WHO chief, backs study into COVID-19 origins 28 Jul 2021 - 11:29 pm
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New York City to pay people $100 to get vaccinated 28 Jul 2021 - 08:14 pm
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Chemical leak at LyondellBasell plant near Houston kills two 28 Jul 2021 - 08:05 pm
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COVID still devastating in the Americas, health agency says 28 Jul 2021 - 07:55 pm
People wait to receive a dose of Cuba's Abdala vaccine at a vaccination center in Caracas, Venezuela July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Manaure Quintero
White House tells agencies to mandate masks in federal buildings in hot spots 28 Jul 2021 - 07:50 pm
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Shopify beats revenue expectations on resilient online shopping trend 28 Jul 2021 - 03:12 pm
The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie//File Photo
Pfizer raises 2021 COVID-19 vaccine sales forecast to $33.5 billion 28 Jul 2021 - 02:32 pm
A vial and syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Biden considers requiring COVID-19 vaccines for federal workers 27 Jul 2021 - 11:30 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to members of
Argentina signs deal with Pfizer for 20 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses, minister says 27 Jul 2021 - 09:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: Syringe and vial are seen in front of displayed new Pfizer logo in this illustration taken, June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Police recount going to 'hell and back' in Capitol riot testimony 27 Jul 2021 - 08:57 pm
Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone is seated to testify for the opening hearing of the U.S. House (Select) Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/Pool
JetBlue to trim new UK flights, stung by travel restrictions 27 Jul 2021 - 08:50 pm
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US CDC set to recommend vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in some cases -sources 27 Jul 2021 - 07:49 pm
People wear masks as they pass through a pedestrian subway as cases of the infectious coronavirus Delta variant continue to rise in New York City, New York, U.S., July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Brazil suspends import permit for Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine 27 Jul 2021 - 07:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan holds a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during a vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. Reuters/Adn