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EU eyes COVID vaccine deal with Moderna at less than $25 per dose, says source 16 Nov 2020 - 07:28 pm
FILE PHOTO: Moderna's logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
65 virus cases, with 1 cluster, in WHO Geneva staff: Email 16 Nov 2020 - 07:20 pm
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Where social distancing comes naturally: Finland keeps coronavirus in check 16 Nov 2020 - 04:40 pm
View of the Hakaniemi Sunday market, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Helsinki, Finland November 1, 2020. Lehtikuva/Markku Ulander via REUTERS
Moscow turns ice rink into hospital as Russia's COVID-19 cases hit record 16 Nov 2020 - 01:46 pm
A general view of treatment blocks at a temporary hospital in the Krylatskoye Ice Palace, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Moscow, Russia November 13, 2020. Picture taken November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim She
UK PM Johnson says he is well and will govern by Zoom after COVID-19 contact 16 Nov 2020 - 11:47 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken n November 10, 2020, Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives back at Downing Street in London after chairing the weekly cabinet meeting held at the nearby Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. AFP / Justin T
J&J starts two-dose trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate 16 Nov 2020 - 11:43 am
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Britain expects to roll out Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine before Christmas 16 Nov 2020 - 11:09 am
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Privacy activist files complaints against Apple's tracking tool 16 Nov 2020 - 09:10 am
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British PM Johnson is self-isolating after COVID-19 contact 15 Nov 2020 - 11:58 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 23, 2019 new Conservative Party leader and incoming prime minister Boris Johnson arrives at the Conservative party headquarters in central London. On July 23, 2019, party members choose Brexit figurehead Boris John
Sanofi says its vaccine won't need supercooling 15 Nov 2020 - 11:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Sanofi logo is seen during the company's annual results news conference in Paris, France, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Coronavirus emerged in Italy earlier than thought, Italian study shows 15 Nov 2020 - 08:34 pm
People wearing protective masks walk along the principal shopping street of Via del Corso, as the number of people infected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to rise, in Rome, Italy, November 14, 2020. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Vaccine scientist hopes for return to 'normal' by next winter 15 Nov 2020 - 08:29 pm
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Austria plans 'mass tests' to help exit virus lockdown 15 Nov 2020 - 07:27 pm
People with protective masks walk down a shopping street during the second lockdown as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in Vienna, Austria, November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Prince Charles champions post-Brexit ties on German visit 15 Nov 2020 - 07:22 pm
Britain's Prince Charles speaks at the German lower house of parliament, Bundestag, during an official Remembrance Day ceremony in Berlin, Germany November 15, 2020. Kay Nietfeld/Pool via REUTERS
500 reported arrested in Belarus protests 15 Nov 2020 - 07:16 pm
Opposition supporters attend a rally to protest against the Belarus presidential election results in Minsk, on November 15, 2020.  AFP / Stringer
Ancient statue of Hermes dug up in Athens 15 Nov 2020 - 05:48 pm
Head of an ancient statue of the Greek god Hermes which has been unearthed during excavations for sewage system improvements in central Athens, the ministry of culture said on November 15, 2020. AFP PHOTO / GREEK CULTURE MINISTRY
French authors to pay fines of bookshops open despite virus closure 15 Nov 2020 - 03:49 pm
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Germans should brace for 4-5 months of severe COVID-19 measures: Minister 15 Nov 2020 - 01:41 pm
A member of Germany's Red Cross medical staff waits for people at a newly installed drive- and walk-in corona test centre as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Frankfurt, Germany, November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File