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CureVac starts clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine candidate 14 Dec 2020 - 11:51 am
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Brexit deal given fresh impetus by leaders’ diplomatic push 13 Dec 2020 - 10:37 pm
uropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a press statement following a phone call meeting with Britain's Prime Minister, at the European Commission in Brussels on December 13, 2020. A negotiations phase of eleven months that started o
British PM Johnson: We're very far apart on Brexit trade deal 13 Dec 2020 - 03:46 pm
This picture taken in Brussels, shows the flags of the United Kingdom and the European Union next to the
Merkel orders Germany into hard lockdown as infections swell 13 Dec 2020 - 02:51 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Premier Markus Soeder, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Berlin Mayor Michael Mueller arrive for a news conference following talks with state leaders to discuss anti-coronavirus measures at the Chancel
Dozens arrested at Paris protest over proposed security law 12 Dec 2020 - 07:18 pm
A protester films with his mobile phone the riot mobile gendarmes during a demonstration in Paris on December 12, 2020, against the 'global security' draft law. AFP / Christophe ARCHAMBAULT
UK puts navy on standby to protect fishing if Brexit talks fail 12 Dec 2020 - 04:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: Freight and goods lorries queue at the entrance of the port of Dover on the south coast of England. March 19, 2018. AFP / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS
Merkel to discuss tighter lockdown with German states on Sunday - sources 12 Dec 2020 - 03:36 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a news conference at the end of a EU leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, December 11, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool
Brexit talks in final hours as decision time looms 12 Dec 2020 - 03:30 pm
In this file photo taken on June 28, 2016, A man waves both a Union flag and a European flag together on College Green outside The Houses of Parliament at an anti-Brexit protest in central London. AFP / Justin Tallis
Estonians plunge into icy water to ward off coronavirus blues 12 Dec 2020 - 01:45 pm
A man reacts after a swim during a largest winter swimming relay in Tallinn, Estonia December 11, 2020. Reuters/Janis Laizans
WHO expects decisions on Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca vaccines in weeks 11 Dec 2020 - 08:31 pm
Vials of AstraZeneca's COVISHIELD, coronavirus disease (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
Banksy mural of sneezing woman appears on England's steepest street 11 Dec 2020 - 05:06 pm
A man takes pictures of a new street artwork entitled 'Aachoo!!' by Banksy in Totterdown, Bristol, Britain December 11, 2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
UK cuts self-isolation period to 10 days for domestic contacts, international arrivals 11 Dec 2020 - 04:28 pm
A passenger walks past a testing centre sign in the terminal building of Manchester Airport amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manchester, Britain, December 3, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Swiss impose 7pm shutdown on most shops and restaurants to tackle COVID-19 11 Dec 2020 - 04:17 pm
People stand in front The Resident Food Truck snack stall, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Zurich, Switzerland December 9, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Any vaccine adverse effects up to national agencies to review: WHO 11 Dec 2020 - 03:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a
Russia reports record COVID-19 deaths, cases climb 11 Dec 2020 - 01:41 pm
A waiter sets a table inside a transparent pod offered for private Christmas meals with backdrop of the Kremlin and Red Square on the rooftop of Ritz-Carlton hotel in Moscow, Russia December 8, 2020. Picture taken December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Germany braces for tougher lockdown before Christmas 11 Dec 2020 - 01:38 pm
People with protective face masks walk beside Christmas themed lights at Schloss Strasse shopping street, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Berlin, Germany, December 10, 2020. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
AstraZeneca to test combining COVID vaccine with Russia's Sputnik 11 Dec 2020 - 12:30 pm
A view shows vials during the production of Gam-COVID-Vac, also known as Sputnik-V, vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a facility of BIOCAD biotechnology company in Saint Petersburg, Russia December 4, 2020. Picture taken December 4, 20
Sanofi/GSK announce delay in COVID-19 vaccine project 11 Dec 2020 - 12:27 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on November 23, 2020 shows a bottle reading

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nstitute holding a container used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus, which contains RNA from the Andes virus as part of the detection process, in Buenos Aires on May 6, 2026. Argentina has seen an increase in hantavirus cases but not an outbreak, an expert told AFP on May 6, as infections aboard a cruise ship have provoked a global health scare. The MV Hondius set sail from Ushuaia in southern Argentina on April 1 and is currently anchored off the coast of Cape Verde after three passengers died, possibly of hantavirus. (Photo by Handout / ARGENTINE HEALTH MINISTRY / AFP) WHO says good cooperation with US on hantavirus, despite withdrawal
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  5. nstitute holding a container used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus, which contains RNA from the Andes virus as part of the detection process, in Buenos Aires on May 6, 2026. Argentina has seen an increase in hantavirus cases but not an outbreak, an expert told AFP on May 6, as infections aboard a cruise ship have provoked a global health scare. The MV Hondius set sail from Ushuaia in southern Argentina on April 1 and is currently anchored off the coast of Cape Verde after three passengers died, possibly of hantavirus. (Photo by Handout / ARGENTINE HEALTH MINISTRY / AFP)

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