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Vaccinated people in Singapore make up three-quarters of recent COVID-19 cases 23 Jul 2021 - 12:43 pm
A medical worker prepares a syringe at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination center in Singapore, March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak throws harsh spotlight on Australia vaccine rollout 23 Jul 2021 - 11:49 am
A lone man wearing a protective face mask crosses an empty street during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Bangkok closes public spaces as virus surges in Thailand 23 Jul 2021 - 11:40 am
People wearing protective masks queue outside the Central Vaccination Center as Thailand opens walk-in first dose of the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination scheme for elders, people with a minimum weight of 100 kilograms and pregnant w
Philippines to bar travel from Malaysia, Thailand to curb Delta's spread 23 Jul 2021 - 11:24 am
A man wearing a face shield for protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) rides a bicycle on a flooded street in Manila, Philippines, July 21, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Taiwan to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases drop 23 Jul 2021 - 11:21 am
People wearing masks drive motorbikes in Taipei amid the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Taiwan, June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
Heavy rains kill 18 in India, dozens feared trapped in landslides 23 Jul 2021 - 11:06 am
People walk through a crowded market on a rainy day amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
CDC guidance on masking unchanged as Delta variant sweeps US: Walenksy 22 Jul 2021 - 08:12 pm
People wearing face protective masks walk on Hollywood Blvd during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Los Angeles, California, U.S. ( REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo)
Saudi Arabia reports 1,162 COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths 22 Jul 2021 - 08:08 pm
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UK's government is working closely with sectors hurt by COVID isolation rules 22 Jul 2021 - 03:01 pm
People, some wearing protective face masks, walk over Westminster Bridge, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, July 4, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Merkel says German COVID rise worrying, urges vaccination 22 Jul 2021 - 02:54 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves after her annual summer news conference in Berlin, Germany, July 22, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Pool
More than 90% of adult Beijing residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19 22 Jul 2021 - 02:49 pm
People line up for nucleic acid testing at a sports centre in Gulou district, during a citywide mass testing following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China July 22, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Jill Biden leads U.S. delegation to Tokyo Games amid pandemic fears 22 Jul 2021 - 02:01 pm
U.S. First Lady Jill Biden is greeted by Japanese and U.S delegates upon her arrival at Yokota Air Base for attending the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo July 22, 2021, Japan, in this photo released by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyo
U.S. donates 3 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam 22 Jul 2021 - 01:53 pm
Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Spain's Prado overhauls collection to highlight women artists 22 Jul 2021 - 01:40 pm
The portrait called La Bolonesa (The Bolognese) painted by Maria Blanchard is seen at El Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain July 21, 2021. Picture taken July 21, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Samoan seasonal workers sing during Australian hotel quarantine 22 Jul 2021 - 01:32 pm
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Africa to start receiving 400 mln J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses next week 22 Jul 2021 - 01:07 pm
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Coastal erosion threatens Senegal's rock climbing clique 22 Jul 2021 - 12:59 pm
Senegalese rock climber Daouda Diallo is being lowered from a top of a rock wall at the Mamelles cliffs in Dakar, Senegal, June 27, 2021. Picture taken June 27, 2021.REUTERS/Cooper Inveen
S.Korea reports highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases 22 Jul 2021 - 12:23 pm
People wait in line for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a testing site which is temporarily set up at a public health center in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo/File Photo