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Moscow's most famous grocery store shuts its doors amid pandemic 06 Apr 2021 - 12:16 pm
A woman uses a smartphone at Yeliseyevsky Store in central Moscow, Russia April 2, 2021. A historic grocery store in central Moscow is to close its doors after trading for more than a hundred years due to legal issues and a drop in tourism caused by the C
WHO wins dismissal of lawsuit in New York over pandemic response 06 Apr 2021 - 12:16 am
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the World Health Organization (WHO), is seen before a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Hungary plans to start reopening in days as vaccine milestone in sight 05 Apr 2021 - 11:51 pm
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Candles are lit in memory of Hungary's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victims in Budapest, Hungary, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo
UK health regulator may restrict AstraZeneca shot for younger people, Channel 4 says 05 Apr 2021 - 11:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health official draws a dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, at Infectious Diseases Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
Spain's COVID rate jumps, vaccine deliveries speed up 05 Apr 2021 - 09:57 pm
People enjoy the sun at La Concha beach after Spain introduced stricter mask laws during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in San Sebastian, Spain March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Vincent West
Too soon to say if Brits can take a summer holiday abroad, UK says 05 Apr 2021 - 07:18 pm
A person cycles through Hyde Park during sunny weather, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in LONDON, Britain, April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
'Time to move forward': Portugal eases COVID-19 lockdown 05 Apr 2021 - 02:45 pm
Workers clean chairs to open a restaurant terrace on the first day of the reopening after a country lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Lisbon, Portugal, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Germany sees 20% of population vaccinated against coronavirus by May 05 Apr 2021 - 01:36 pm
People register for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination at the fairgrounds in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
Greece pledges more support for businesses as shops reopen 05 Apr 2021 - 11:46 am
People wearing masks wait to enter a shop on the first day of the re-opening of retail stores, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
UK's Johnson launches mass testing programme as economy reopens 05 Apr 2021 - 10:19 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain March 29, 2021. Hollie Adams/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Polish hospitals struggle with surge of virus patients 05 Apr 2021 - 10:06 am
A person wearing a protective mask walks towards the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centre situated at a temporary hospital organised at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland April 2, 2021. Reuters/Kacper Pempel
Kosovo parliament elects Vjosa Osmani as new national president 04 Apr 2021 - 10:26 pm
The newly elected Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani reacts during swearing-in ceremony at Parliament in Pristina, Kosovo April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Laura Hasani
UK to unveil domestic vaccine passport scheme 04 Apr 2021 - 07:36 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain March 29, 2021. Hollie Adams/Pool via REUTERS
Portugal extends restrictions on Spanish border until April 15 04 Apr 2021 - 07:25 pm
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Greece extends restrictions on international flights to April 19 04 Apr 2021 - 01:12 pm
 A cat is seen next to piled up chairs in front of a closed restaurant in Thissio district, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Athens, Greece, April 28, 2020. Picture taken April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo/Fil
Bulgarians vote for new parliament amid COVID-19 fears, anger over graft 04 Apr 2021 - 11:42 am
Kornelia Ninova, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader, leaves after voting in a polling station during parliamentary elections in Sofia, Bulgaria, April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Spasiyana Sergieva
UK says 5 million get second shot as COVID daily deaths fall to 10 03 Apr 2021 - 07:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: People socialise in Primrose Hill park with the sun seen behind, as lockdown restrictions are eased in England, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain, April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Suez Canal shipping backlog ends, days after giant vessel freed 03 Apr 2021 - 03:59 pm
A ship is seen after sailing through Suez Canal as traffic resumes after a container ship that blocked the waterway was refloated, in Ismailia, Egypt, March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Hanaa Habib