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Spanish tourism looking to vaccines, UK green light, says Melia CEO 19 May 2021 - 09:20 pm
:FILE PHOTO: People spend time at Barceloneta beach, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo
Scientists should know transmissibility of Indian variant next week - UK medical offer 19 May 2021 - 07:45 pm
Jonathan Van-Tam, Deputy Chief Medical Officer attends a news a conference at 10 Downing Street, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool
UK begins 'booster' shot trial of 7 different COVID-19 vaccines 19 May 2021 - 07:20 pm
Lead Pharmacist Alina Barbu prepares a dose of Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 at a vaccination centre in Pharmacy 4 U, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Blackburn, Britain, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff
EU takes big step toward relaxing travel for vaccinated 19 May 2021 - 03:24 pm
Tourists come back to Venice as Italy lifts quarantine restrictions for travellers arriving from European Union countries, Britain and Israel and begins offering COVID-free flights in a bid to revive the tourism industry, in Venice, Italy, May 16, 2021. R
Putin, Xi initiate projects in show of warming ties 19 May 2021 - 03:13 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an opening ceremony of the Russian-Chinese nuclear energy cooperation project via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia May 19, 2021.
Pfizer to open COVID-19 vaccine production facility in Ireland 19 May 2021 - 03:06 pm
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US and Russian foreign ministers to meet in Iceland in bid to ease friction 19 May 2021 - 02:17 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to employees at the U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik, Iceland May 18, 2021. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS
Former Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi seriously ill, prosecutor says 19 May 2021 - 02:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former Italian Prime Minister and leader of the Forza Italia (Go Italy!) party Silvio Berlusconi attends a rally ahead of a regional election in Emilia-Romagna, in Ravenna, Italy, January 24, 2020. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo
EU countries agree to ease travel restrictions on non-EU visitors 19 May 2021 - 12:53 pm
People travel through Waterloo railway station during the morning rush hour as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions continue to ease throughout the country, London, Britain, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Queen's granddaughter Princess Beatrice expecting a baby 19 May 2021 - 12:32 pm
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Under pressure EU presents WTO plan to boost vaccine output 19 May 2021 - 11:51 am
EU Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis addresses the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, May 19, 2021. Reuters/Johanna Geron/Pool
Indian variant's transmissibility edge might be smaller than feared, UK expert says 19 May 2021 - 10:19 am
A person walks past a testing centre amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Shoreditch area of London, Britain, 18 May 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Parisians tuck into coffee and croissants again as cafes re-open 19 May 2021 - 10:08 am
A customer enjoys a drink at the terrace of the cafe and restaurant Les Deux Magots, as cafes, bars and restaurants reopen their terraces after closing down for months, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Paris, France, May 19, 2021. Reut
Spain approves Pfizer shots for under-60s who got AstraZeneca first dose -El Pais 19 May 2021 - 12:00 am
A supply of Pfizer's vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen at Dekalb Pediatric Center, after it is authorized in Georgia for ages over 12 years, in Decatur, Georgia, U.S. May 11, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry
GAVI hopeful COVID-19 vaccine exports from India can resume in Q3 18 May 2021 - 09:17 pm
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EU expected to allow fully vaccinated people from low-risk countries; meeting tomorrow 18 May 2021 - 09:02 pm
A staff member works during preparations for the reopening of a Fnac store in Paris as part of an easing of the country's lockdown restrictions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in France, May 18, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
Two German tower blocks in quarantine after Indian variant found 18 May 2021 - 07:22 pm
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UK jobs market improving as lockdown measures are eased 18 May 2021 - 03:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Skyscrapers in The City of London financial district are seen from City Hall in London, Britain, May 8, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

Africa

Picture: File Photo S.Africa police move foreigners seeking safety from anti-migrant threats
Security escort migrants in a National Public Health Agency (NPHA) after their arrival at Freetown International Airport, formerly known as Lungi International Airport, in Lungi on May 20, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Sierra Leone receives migrants deported from US
A health worker monitors visitors arriving at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory, National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) in Goma, on May 19, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Race to find vaccines, treatments for Ebola strain behind outbreak
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