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Indian states run out of COVID-19 vaccines, nationwide inoculation delayed 30 Apr 2021 - 01:50 pm
A policewoman gestures past notices about the shortage of vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Mumbai, India, April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni
Hungary to ease virus curbs as vaccine rollout progresses 30 Apr 2021 - 01:23 pm
Guests enjoy the sunny weather as they sit in front of a restaurant after the Hungarian government allowed to reopen outdoor terraces, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Budapest, Hungary, April 24, 2021. REUTERS/Bernadett Sz
AstraZeneca's Soriot: we didn't overpromise on COVID-19 vaccine supplies 30 Apr 2021 - 01:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: Pascal Soriot, chief executive officer of pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, attends an interview with Reuters in Shanghai, China November 4, 2019. Picture taken November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brenda Goh/File Photo
Biden to focus on infrastructure with event celebrating trains 30 Apr 2021 - 01:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Joe Biden, then U.S. Democratic presidential candidate, speaks to supporters after arriving on an Amtrak train for a campaign stop in Alliance, Ohio, U.S., September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Tonnes of dead fish wash up on shore of polluted Lebanese lake 30 Apr 2021 - 12:11 pm
Dead fish are seen floating in Lake Qaraoun on the Litani River, Lebanon April 29, 2021. Picture taken April 29, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
High anxiety: World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens in Portugal 29 Apr 2021 - 08:37 pm
A general view of the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge '516 Arouca', now open for local residents in Arouca, Portugal, April 29, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Julio Torres
EU Parliament: COVID-19 pass should guarantee free movement 29 Apr 2021 - 07:55 pm
A man walks through a terminal at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport near Paris, February 5, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Pakistan to get 15.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine next two months, says health minister 29 Apr 2021 - 07:09 pm
A paramedic prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine before administering it to a resident, at a vaccination center in Karachi, Pakistan April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File photo
Britain's Prince William and Kate mark 10th wedding anniversary with video 29 Apr 2021 - 07:05 pm
Britain's William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, pose at Kensington Palace to mark their 10th wedding anniversary, in London, Britain in this undated picture obtained by Reuters on April 29, 2021. Chris Floyd/Camera Press/Handout via REUTERS
Biden traveling to voting rights hot spot Georgia to promote plans to rebuild economy 29 Apr 2021 - 06:59 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden boards Air Force One wiith first lady Jill Biden as they depart Washington on travel to Atlanta, Georgia at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
EMA to quickly review Eli Lilly, Incyte arthritis drug for COVID-19 use 29 Apr 2021 - 06:54 pm
An Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is pictured at 50 ImClone Drive in Branchburg, New Jersey, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
New York City will 'fully reopen' on July 1, Mayor de Blasio says 29 Apr 2021 - 06:38 pm
A person sits in Bryant Park after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced new guidelines regarding outdoor mask wearing and vaccination during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan, New York City, New York
Australia says two deaths not likely to be linked to COVID-19 vaccine 29 Apr 2021 - 05:18 pm
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Millions of Dutch tulips bloom again, in a spectacle few will see 29 Apr 2021 - 05:03 pm
Tulips are seen at the Keukenhof park in Lisse, Netherlands April 28, 2021. Picture taken April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw
Thailand makes masks mandatory, bans Bangkok dining 29 Apr 2021 - 04:45 pm
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Vietnam reports first local COVID-19 cases in 35 days 29 Apr 2021 - 04:31 pm
A family wears protective masks as they ride a motorbike in the street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue/File Photo
Eyes and ears: UK tradespeople trained to spot domestic abuse 29 Apr 2021 - 03:41 pm
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Germany's COVID-19 incidence falls to lowest in 2 weeks 29 Apr 2021 - 02:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: General view of the