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South Africa to issue COVID-19 vaccine storage, distribution tender 28 Jan 2021 - 02:43 pm
A medic inserts a syringe into a vial of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, after the country received 1.5 million doses of the vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, January 27, 2021. REUTER
Hungary extends lockdown measures until March 1, says Orban aide 28 Jan 2021 - 02:38 pm
Police officers patrol during a night-time curfew imposed by the Hungarian government to curb the spread of the coronavirus, in Budapest, Hungary, November 11, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo/File Photo
German minister sees COVID-19 vaccine shortage well into April 28 Jan 2021 - 02:32 pm
German Health Minister Jens Spahn attends a news conference, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/Pool
Pakistani court: Release man accused in Daniel Pearl's death 28 Jan 2021 - 02:30 pm
A portrait of the Wall Street Journal's reporter Daniel Pearl stands with a candle at the altar at Fleet Street's journalists chapel St Brides Church prior to a memorial service in London March 5, 2002. Reuters/Ian Waldie IW/NMB/File Photo
India donates first 500,000 doses of vaccine to Sri Lanka 28 Jan 2021 - 02:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vials of AstraZeneca's Covishield coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, are seen before they are packaged inside a lab at Serum Institute of India, Pune, India, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
WHO team in Wuhan departs quarantine for COVID origins study 28 Jan 2021 - 02:01 pm
Members of the World Health Organisation (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic leave their quarantine hotel in Wuhan, Hubei province, China January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
WHO warns "too early to ease up" from COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe 28 Jan 2021 - 01:56 pm
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Vaccine-averse Tanzania told to follow science 28 Jan 2021 - 01:51 pm
File photo: Tanzania's President elect John Magufuli salutes members of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi Party (CCM) at the party's sub-head office on Lumumba road in Dar es Salaam, October 30, 2015. Reuters/Sadi Said/File Photo
In locked-down Lebanon, Tripoli protester killed in night of unrest 28 Jan 2021 - 01:14 pm
Garbage bins, set on fire by demonstrators, block a road during a protest against the lockdown and worsening economic conditions, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tripoli, Lebanon January 26, 2021. REUTERS/Omar Ibrahim
"No end in sight": Portugal's hospitals on brink as COVID cases surge 28 Jan 2021 - 01:07 pm
Medical personnel stand next to ambulances with COVID-19 patients as they wait in the queue at Santa Maria hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Lisbon, Portugal, January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Taiwan asks Germany to help obtain coronavirus vaccines 28 Jan 2021 - 12:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man wears a protective mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while shopping ahead of the Chinese new year in Taipei, Taiwan, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
Biden takes sweeping measures to curb climate change, vows job creation 28 Jan 2021 - 10:09 am
White House climate envoy John Kerry greets U.S. President Joe Biden as Biden arrives to speak about tackling climate at the White House in Washington, US, January 27, 2021. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
Japan to source most AstraZeneca vaccines locally amid global snags 28 Jan 2021 - 09:56 am
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Vietnam reports first coronavirus outbreak in 55 days; highest single-day tally 28 Jan 2021 - 09:51 am
A health worker takes a sample for a coronavirus test from a journalist in preparation for the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, which began on January 25, in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 18, 2021. Reuters/Kham/File Photo
South Korea reviews AstraZeneca vaccine for elderly under rollout plan 28 Jan 2021 - 09:45 am
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Morocco to start vaccinations on Thursday, palace says 28 Jan 2021 - 12:14 am
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Vaccine export controls won't impact Canada: PM 28 Jan 2021 - 12:01 am
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference at Rideau Cottage, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Biden, Harris working to build support for COVID-19 recovery plan -White House 27 Jan 2021 - 11:43 pm
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris watches as President Joe Biden signs executive orders on his racial equity agenda at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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