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First 550,000 doses of Chinese Sinopharm's vaccine arrive in Hungary 16 Feb 2021 - 03:25 pm
A shipment of Chinese Sinopharm's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine arrives at Budapest Airport, Hungary, February 16, 2021. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (KKM)/Handout via REUTERS
Albania gets 7,020 more Pfizer shots, expects AstraZeneca in April 16 Feb 2021 - 02:12 pm
FILE PHOTO. People are disinfected before entering a market, as Albanian authorities take measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tirana, Albania April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Florion Goga
Germany plans to offer free rapid coronavirus tests from March 1 16 Feb 2021 - 01:44 pm
A woman wears a protective mask as she crosses a bridge in front of the skyline as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues during an extended lockdown and a demand by the German government for more home office possibilities in Frankfurt
Court orders Dutch government to scrap coronavirus curfew 16 Feb 2021 - 12:43 pm
People ice skate during a cold snap across the country at the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands February 14, 2021. Reuters/Eva Plevier
UK to facilitate other countries' COVID vaccine passport plans: minister 16 Feb 2021 - 11:39 am
British Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi speaks at the House of Commons in London, Britain February 4, 2021. ?UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS
Czech Republic plans reopening of schools from March, with testing 15 Feb 2021 - 10:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: A teacher conducts an online class with pupils receiving distance education inside an empty classroom, as the Czech government shut all schools for two weeks to slow down the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a closed school in
Boris Johnson aims to ease lockdown, with schools back first 15 Feb 2021 - 09:36 pm
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a coronavirus pandemic media briefing at Downing Street, London, Britain February 15, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/Pool via REUTERS
WHO lists AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use 15 Feb 2021 - 07:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health official draws a dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, at Infectious Diseases Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
J&J's vaccine implementation study in South Africa gets regulator nod 15 Feb 2021 - 03:53 pm
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Portugal's tourism sector slumps back to 1980s levels amid pandemic 15 Feb 2021 - 03:37 pm
Villagers wearing traditional costumes mark the Shrovetide Sunday festival on the empty street instead of the yearly crowded carnival which was prohibited due to lockdown restrictions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Podence, Portugal.
UK PM Johnson says lockdown lifting will be cautious but irreversible 15 Feb 2021 - 02:42 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressees the media at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic briefing in Downing Street, London, Britain February 3, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
England's quarantine hotels open in bid to keep COVID variants out 15 Feb 2021 - 12:55 pm
Travellers arrive at Heathrow Airport, as Britain introduces hotel quarantine programme for arrivals from a
End of lockdown? UK's Johnson mulls path out after 15 million vaccinated 15 Feb 2021 - 11:16 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), visits a PPE manufacturing facility, in Seaton Delaval, Britain, February 13, 2021. Scott Heppell/Pool via REUTERS
Britain's Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan expecting second child 14 Feb 2021 - 11:11 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie in Cape Town, South Africa, September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Czech government agrees last-minute COVID-19 lockdown deal 14 Feb 2021 - 09:25 pm
German border police officers stop a car at the border as controls between Germany and the Czech Republic have been re-established, while the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Zinnwald, Germany, February 14, 2021. REUTERS/Matthias
UK hits 15 million vaccinations as pressure to unlock builds 14 Feb 2021 - 07:21 pm
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France seeking to ban far-right, anti-migrant group 14 Feb 2021 - 01:51 pm
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Catalonia holds regional election, gauging separatists' strength 14 Feb 2021 - 11:09 am
A worker uses disinfectant to clean ballot boxes containing personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies at Sant Antoni Market, which will be a polling station for the February 14th regional election, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in

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France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe (2nd R), the first man to run under two hours for a marathon in race conditions at a sport demonstration during the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) Macron announces 23 bn euros of investment at Africa summit
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People walk on a street during a blackout in Havana, Cuba. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP) Blackouts and protests as Cuba says fuel has 'run out'

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