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India's Zydus Cadila seeks approval for its 3-dose COVID vaccine 01 Jul 2021 - 10:40 am
A police officer manages people who came to receive a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine outside a vaccination centre in Ahmedabad, India, June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Biden headed to Florida to grieve with families of condo collapse 01 Jul 2021 - 10:23 am
Emergency workers conduct search and rescue efforts at the site of a partially collapsed residential building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
Moderna, J&J to make up bulk of Germany's 2022 extra vaccine purchases - ministry paper 01 Jul 2021 - 12:23 am
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Bolsonaro fires Brazil health official after new vaccine graft accusation 01 Jul 2021 - 12:11 am
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro looks on during a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
COVID-19 cases worsen in Latin America, no end in sight - health agency 30 Jun 2021 - 11:33 pm
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World Bank says will boost financing for COVID-19 vaccines to $20 billion 30 Jun 2021 - 09:56 pm
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Germany catches up with US in vaccination drive 30 Jun 2021 - 09:11 pm
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Mexico's Slim to fix collapsed metro line at no cost in a year 30 Jun 2021 - 08:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: Employees work as part of the investigations in front of the site where an overpass for a metro partially collapsed with train cars on it, in Mexico City, Mexico May 19, 2021. REUTERS/ Henry Romero/File Photo
Portugal sees biggest daily jump in infections since mid-February 30 Jun 2021 - 08:34 pm
FILE PHOTO: People cross a street at a traffic light during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in downtown Lisbon, Portugal October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante/File Photo/File Photo
Britain starts planning for vaccine booster shots from September 30 Jun 2021 - 08:09 pm
FILE PHOTO: A person receives a dose of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination centre for those aged 18 and over at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, June 20, 2021. REU
Sun-starved Britons flood to Spain's Mallorca after restrictions eased 30 Jun 2021 - 07:56 pm
Tourists from Britain arrive at Palma de Mallorca Airport following London's lifted quaraintine requirements for travellers returning from the Balearic Islands, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain June 30, 2021. R
Deadly Canadian heatwave eases, but records keep falling 30 Jun 2021 - 07:34 pm
People cool off in Alouette Lake during the scorching weather of a heatwave in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada June 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
Death toll rises to 16 nearly a week after Florida condo collapse 30 Jun 2021 - 07:21 pm
Emergency workers conduct search and rescue efforts at the site of a partially collapsed residential building in SURFSIDE, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
Kim berates North Korean officials for 'crucial' virus lapse 30 Jun 2021 - 02:51 pm
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un speaks at plenary meeting of 8th central committee of the Workers' Party of Korea in this still image taken from KRT footage on June 16, 2021.
Migrant hunger strike puts pressure on Belgian government 30 Jun 2021 - 02:05 pm
Youssef Bouzidi, a Moroccan asylum seeker, requesting to be regularised by the Belgian government to have access to healthcare, and who is going on hunger strike for more than a month, is helped by a person in a room on the campus of Belgium university UL
Putin says he had Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine 30 Jun 2021 - 01:39 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an annual nationwide televised phone-in show in Moscow, Russia June 30, 2021. Sputnik/Sergei Savostyanov
Cambodia sees COVID-19 records as government warns of stricter curbs 30 Jun 2021 - 01:31 pm
People wait in line before being vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, April 22, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu/File Photo
Bangladesh to deploy army in lockdown to curb COVID-19 surge 30 Jun 2021 - 01:22 pm
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