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London streets to go car-free to encourage walking and cycling 15 May 2020 - 05:22 pm
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Novartis CEO says any new coronavirus vaccine will take two years - newspaper 15 May 2020 - 05:00 pm
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Austria outlines plans to reopen theatres, cinemas 15 May 2020 - 04:31 pm
A waiter serves coffee at Cafe Landtmann during the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Vienna, Austria, May 15, 2020. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Russia registers more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases 15 May 2020 - 02:32 pm
:A municipal worker walks along a boulevard in central Moscow on May 14, 2020, amid the outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. Moscow's streets remain depopulated despite half a million employed in construction and industry sectors were al
Blast hits chemical plant near Italian city of Venice 15 May 2020 - 02:04 pm
Large clouds of black smoke billow from a chemical plant after an explosion, in Marghera, near Venice, Italy, May 15, 2020. Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via REUTERS
Moscow starts free antibody testing for coronavirus 15 May 2020 - 12:39 pm
:A medical specialist, wearing a protective suit amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, assists an elderly woman to cross a road in Moscow, Russia May 14, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Virus pushes Germany into recession 15 May 2020 - 12:04 pm
The sun sets beyond construction cranes standing over the building site for new apartments and a retail complex, at the Battersea Power Station redevelopment site in south London on May 14, 2020 following an easing of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 lockdo
NHS workers in coronavirus study weren’t informed of infections 14 May 2020 - 01:16 pm
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Record low emergency admissions in England amid virus outbreak 14 May 2020 - 01:03 pm
The office buildings in the financial area of Canary Wharf in London are seen behind the Thames Barrier on May 14, 2020. Britain's economy shrank in the first quarter at the fastest pace since the 2008 financial crisis as the country went into lockdown ov
100-year-old Russian beats coronavirus 14 May 2020 - 12:05 pm
Pelageya Poyarkova, 100, wearing a protective mask poses for a picture as she leaves the Brain Centre in Moscow on May 13, 2020. AFP PHOTO / FEDERAL BIOMEDICAL AGENCY OF RUSSIA
New Russia virus cases drop under 10,000 14 May 2020 - 11:57 am
People wearing protective face masks cross a street near an apartment block, which is decorated with a mural dedicated to medical specialists involved in the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Odintsovo outside Moscow, Russia May 14, 202
France says 'unacceptable' for Sanofi to give US virus vaccine first 14 May 2020 - 11:13 am
:(FILES) This file photo taken on November 18, 2016 shows the logo of French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi for which French government warned on May 14, 2020 that it would be
Novartis CEO Says Covid-19 Vaccine May Take Until End of 2021 14 May 2020 - 11:05 am
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UK in talks with Roche on 'game changer' COVID-19 antibody tests 14 May 2020 - 10:50 am
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Swiss drugmaker Roche are seen in Basel, Switzerland January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Russia claims promising signs in early trials of antiviral drug favipiravir 13 May 2020 - 05:10 pm
File photo: Tablets of Avigan (generic name : Favipiravir), a drug approved as an anti-influenza drug in Japan and developed by drug maker Toyama Chemical Co, a subsidiary of Fujifilm Holdings Co. are displayed during a photo opportunity at Fujifilm's hea
Merkel urges Germans not to jeopardize coronavirus achievements 13 May 2020 - 05:01 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a session at the lower house of German parliament, Bundestag, on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
France's bookstores fight for survival after coronavirus lockdown 13 May 2020 - 04:46 pm
Bookseller Philippe Seyrat, wearing a protective face mask, talks with a customer at La Sorbonne bookstore in Nice as France softens its strict lockdown rules during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in France, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Eric
Sweden boosts healthcare personnel in wake of coronavirus 13 May 2020 - 03:01 pm
People sit in a restaurant in Stockholm on May 8, 2020, amid the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. / AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND

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