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After malaria and covid, British man survives cobra bite in India 21 Nov 2020 - 06:14 pm
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Close-run Brexit talks underline political dilemma for UK 21 Nov 2020 - 03:31 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives to attend a news conference at the European Union leaders summit dominated by Brexit, in Brussels, Belgium October 17, 2019. Reuters/Toby Melville/File Photo
Polish PM urges no travel over Christmas 21 Nov 2020 - 01:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki arrives for the fourth day of the European Council meeting in Brussels, Belgium, July 20, 2020. Stephanie Lecocq/Pool via REUTERS
AstraZeneca starts new COVID-19 prevention trials of antibody cocktail 21 Nov 2020 - 12:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: AstraZeneca's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Pfizer/BioNTech seek first vaccine approval in US 21 Nov 2020 - 11:56 am
Biontech's logo is seen through a 3D-printed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Covid-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds 21 Nov 2020 - 09:43 am
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Covid tests will stay in short supply, Roche CEO predicts 21 Nov 2020 - 09:11 am
A staff member holds a rapid COVID-19 antigenic test made by Swiss drugmaker Roche, at the smear center of the University Hospital Zurich (USZ), as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Zurich, Switzerland November 19, 2020. Reute
Portugal approves extension of COVID-19 emergency, fresh measures under discussion 20 Nov 2020 - 08:37 pm
A tram is pictured on the empty street during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in downtown Lisbon, Portugal October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante/File Photo
Dutch government unveils coronavirus vaccination plans 20 Nov 2020 - 08:32 pm
Dutch Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport Hugo de Jonge speaks during a cabinet meeting on the Covid-19 vaccination strategy in The Hague, on November 20, 2020, amid the Covid-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus. - Netherlands OUT / AFP / ANP /
UK's Queen Elizabeth and husband Philip celebrate 73rd wedding anniversary 20 Nov 2020 - 06:20 pm
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh look at their homemade wedding anniversary card, given to them by their great grandchildren Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, ahead of their 73rd wedding anniversary, in the
Weekend of mass virus testing in Italy's South Tyrol 20 Nov 2020 - 04:47 pm
People line up on November 20, 2020 outside a Covid testing facility set up at the Rosenbach Civic Center in the Oltrisarco district of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Northern Italy, waiting to undergo a free rapid antigen nasopharyngeal swab test for COVID-19, wi
Spain to vaccinate much of the nation by mid-2021 20 Nov 2020 - 03:59 pm
A handout picture released by the Moncloa Palace shows Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivering a speech during a visit to the Wurth Museum in Agoncillo on November 20, 2020. AFP Photo / La Moncloa / Fernando Calvo
EU plans tight car CO2 limits under green finance rules 20 Nov 2020 - 03:50 pm
An exhaust emits fumes as a car is driven through Richmond in London, Britain December 2, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo/File Photo
Britain may allow Christmas as COVID cases start to flatten 20 Nov 2020 - 12:52 pm
A pedestrian wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, walk past Christmas-themed window display at Selfridges department store in central London on November 17, 2020. Britain has been the worst-hit nation in Europe recording more than
WHO advises against Gilead's remdesivir for all hospitalised COVID-19 patients 20 Nov 2020 - 11:14 am
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Some Russian hospitals face shortages of COVID-19 drugs 20 Nov 2020 - 11:11 am
A general view shows a pavilion of the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), which was converted into a temporary hospital for people suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Moscow, Russia November 17, 2020. Picture taken No
EU says could approve two coronavirus vaccines this year 20 Nov 2020 - 12:55 am
An illustration picture shows vials with Covid-19 Vaccine stickers attached, and syringes, with a flag of the European Union, on November 17, 2020. / AFP / JUSTIN TALLIS
Researchers say study on COVID-19 in Italy doesn't dispute virus origins 19 Nov 2020 - 09:17 pm
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