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Sudden extension of vaccine eligibility sows confusion in Poland 01 Apr 2021 - 03:32 pm
File photo: Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are pictured in a vaccination centre in Geneva, Switzerland, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Hong Kong to resume use of BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines on April 5 01 Apr 2021 - 02:18 pm
A man wearing a face mask leaves a vaccination centre administering COVID-19 vaccine, in Hong Kong, China March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Lam Yik/File Photo
Belgian park party invite is April Fool, but no joke for police 01 Apr 2021 - 02:14 pm
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Pfizer COVID-19 shot 91% effective in updated data, protective against South African variant 01 Apr 2021 - 01:51 pm
Filephoto: A healthcare worker prepares a Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 7, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Lockdown home-working thwarts Germany's burglars 01 Apr 2021 - 11:46 am
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John le Carre was so furious with Brexit he got Irish citizenship 01 Apr 2021 - 11:22 am
File photo: Author John le Carre and actor Florence Pugh arrive at the world premiere of
India launches biggest vaccination drive yet against a surging coronavirus 01 Apr 2021 - 11:15 am
File photo: A healthcare worker collects a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test swab sample from a man, at a temporary shelter for homeless people in New Delhi, India, March 31, 2021. Reuters/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Veteran Hong Kong democrats found guilty in landmark unlawful assembly case 01 Apr 2021 - 09:39 am
Democratic Party founder and barrister Martin Lee and Albert Ho arrive at the West Kowloon Courts for verdicts in landmark unlawful assembly case, in Hong Kong, China April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Japan announces emergency measures in Osaka area to curb Covid-19 cases 01 Apr 2021 - 09:35 am
This aerial image taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the city of Osaka blanketed in a sandstorm, in this photo taken by Kyodo, Japan March 30, 2021. Kyodo/via Reuters
Eurovision song contest to have limited audience in COVID-19 trial 01 Apr 2021 - 08:40 am
File photo: General view of the Ahoy arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands that will host the Eurovision Song Contest in May 2021. Photo taken March 30, 2020. Reuters/Piroschka Van De Wouw/File Photo
Microsoft wins $21.9 bln contract with U.S. Army to supply augmented reality headsets 01 Apr 2021 - 08:31 am
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Four reported dead, 2 wounded in mass shooting south of Los Angeles 01 Apr 2021 - 08:27 am
City of Orange police officers stand in front of a building after a shooting in Orange, California, U.S. March 31, 2021. Reuters/Alex Gallardo
Biden kicks off effort to reshape U.S. economy with Infrastructure package 01 Apr 2021 - 12:30 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden holds a meeting on Infrastructure with members of Congress in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Macron orders COVID-19 lockdown across all of France, closes schools 31 Mar 2021 - 11:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: A french police officer patrols on the Promenade des Anglais during the third lockdown imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) contagion, in Nice, France, March 27, 2021. REUTERS/ Eric Gaillard/File Photo
Turkey logs highest new daily COVID-19 cases since beginning of pandemic - ministry 31 Mar 2021 - 10:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks stroll at Eminonu district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Istanbul,... MURAD SEZER March 26, 2021 11:46am EDT
Italy makes COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for all health workers 31 Mar 2021 - 10:20 pm
Doctor Pina Tomaselli prepares to administer the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a care home in Naples, Italy, March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
Coronavirus surge could be worse than the last for the Americas -PAHO 31 Mar 2021 - 09:55 pm
A sign requiring the wearing of a protective face mask is seen as a waiter stands outside a restaurant in Manhasset, New York, U.S. March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
New York police arrest man in attack on Asian woman in hate crime case 31 Mar 2021 - 09:24 pm
A woman wearing a protective face mask walks by NYPD police officers in the Flushing area of the Queens borough of New York, U.S. March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton