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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
WHO warns "too early to ease up" from COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe 28 Jan 2021 - 01:56 pm
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"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
Russia warns of delays in Sputnik V vaccine supply to Latin America 27 Jan 2021 - 11:26 pm
A healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a hospital in the village of Donskoye in Stavropol Region, Russia January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Eduard Korniyenko
Germany sends medical experts to Portugal as hospitals face COVID-19 crisis 27 Jan 2021 - 11:21 pm
Ambulances with COVID-19 patients are seen waiting in Santa Maria hospital, as COVID-19 patients are being transferred from another hospital after a oxygen supply malfunction, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Lisbon, Portugal, January 2
Britain clears Boeing 737 MAX for return to service 27 Jan 2021 - 09:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 777X airplane taxis during an attempted first test flight from the company's plant in Everett, Washington, U.S. January 24, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Airlines ask WHO to back quarantine free travel after vaccines 27 Jan 2021 - 08:35 pm
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UK AstraZeneca vaccine plant partially evacuated over suspect package 27 Jan 2021 - 07:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Britain cracks down on travel to stop virus spread 27 Jan 2021 - 07:08 pm
Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks during a news conference about the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain January 21, 2021. Matt Dunham/Pool via REUTERS
Czech ministry recommends two-week halt of new COVID-19 vaccinations 27 Jan 2021 - 07:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: A member of a mobile vaccination team prepares a shot of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the Home of Holy Family, for people with mental disabilities of welfare organisation Caritas, in Prague, Czech Republic, January 13, 2021. R
Russia's Putin queries growing clout of U.S. social media giants 27 Jan 2021 - 02:50 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a video conference during the World Economic Forum (WEF) of the Davos Agenda, in Moscow, Russia January 27, 2021. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THI
UK COVID variant sufferers cough more, but smell less affected 27 Jan 2021 - 02:30 pm
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Britain may raise contactless ceiling after pandemic payment surge 27 Jan 2021 - 01:46 pm
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Bulgarian care home patients get first shots in slow vaccine rollout 27 Jan 2021 - 01:28 pm
A woman receives a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine shot at a care home in Sofia, Bulgaria, January 27, 2021. Reuters/Stoyan Nenov
Bill Gates sees 6-8 month lag for poor countries to get Covid-19 shots 27 Jan 2021 - 11:47 am
File photo: Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 25, 2018. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Spanish PM appoints new health minister amid worsening pandemic 26 Jan 2021 - 09:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: Spain's Regional Policy Minister Carolina Darias arrives to attend the first cabinet meeting at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, January 14, 2020. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
Sanofi to help produce 100 mln Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine doses 26 Jan 2021 - 09:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Sanofi logo is seen during the company's annual results news conference in Paris, France, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Ireland introduces hotel quarantine for arrivals from Brazil, SAfrica 26 Jan 2021 - 08:47 pm
Garda (Irish Police) monitors the government-imposed 5km travel limit at a road checkpoint, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, January 24, 2021. Picture taken January 24, 2021. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

Africa

A general view of 'Down with the suit': Mobutu-era jacket makes comeback
A visitor has their temperature checked by a health worker before entering Kyeshero Hospital, as part of Ebola prevention measures in Goma on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO chief says 'deeply concerned' by 'scale and speed' of DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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A worker refuels a car at a filling station in Dhaka on March 9, 2026. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP) Transport protests hit Kenya over rising fuel prices

Americas

Fire fighters use a bulldozer to combat the Sandy Fire as it burns on a hill at a residential area in Simi Valley, California (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate
US President Donald Trump attends a healthcare affordability event in the South Court Auditorium of The White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP) Tuesday's planned military attack on Iran paused: US President
Representational Photo File US extends sanctions waiver on Russian at-sea oil by 30 days
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