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Zimbabwe Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigns 01 Mar 2021 - 07:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Zimbabwe vice president Kembo Mohadi is seen at Singapore Casket, the funeral parlour where the body of the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was being held in Singapore September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim/File Photo
Oman orders partial commercial shutdown from March 4-20: State TV 01 Mar 2021 - 04:18 pm
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Third U.S. COVID-19 vaccine by J&J available in 1-2 days, CEO says 01 Mar 2021 - 04:08 pm
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UK's Prince Philip, 99, moves hospital for heart tests 01 Mar 2021 - 03:59 pm
Hospital staff and people holding umbrellas stand next to an ambulance outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted in London, Britain, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Mask, gloves, cake: Hungarians bake to keep ambulance staff going 01 Mar 2021 - 03:57 pm
Eszter Harmath prepares a cake at home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Szentendre, Hungary, February 26, 2021. Picture taken February 26, 2021. Reuters/Bernadett Szabo
French court finds former President Sarkozy guilty of corruption 01 Mar 2021 - 03:50 pm
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, wearing a protective face mask, arrives for the verdict in his trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, at Paris courthouse, France, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Ukraine throws away unused COVID-19 shots as doctors skip their own vaccinations 01 Mar 2021 - 03:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian servicemen carry a box with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a mobile military hospital in the town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Region, in this handout picture released February 25, 2021. Press
McKesson begins distribution of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine 01 Mar 2021 - 03:22 pm
 A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed Johnson&Johnson logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
UN: Arbitrary detentions in Syria conflict may be war crimes 01 Mar 2021 - 03:22 pm
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Montreal's Olympic Stadium opens to vaccinating elderly as Canada plays catch-up 01 Mar 2021 - 02:45 pm
Seniors sit in a waiting room after receiving their vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a clinic as Quebec begins vaccinations for seniors over 85 years old in Laval, Quebec, Canada February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
'Please get in touch': UK searches for mystery spreader of Brazil variant 01 Mar 2021 - 02:43 pm
People gesture from windows at the Radisson Blu Hotel at Heathrow Airport, as Britain introduces a hotel quarantine programme for arrivals from a
Police enter Barcelona's stadium in search operation 01 Mar 2021 - 02:25 pm
Mossos d'Esquadra police officers enter the offices of FC Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Albert Gea
Teachers have similar levels of COVID-19 exposure to other jobs - UK's ONS 01 Mar 2021 - 01:53 pm
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New Zealand lockdown costs millions each day to Auckland businesses 01 Mar 2021 - 01:43 pm
People jog past a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall/File Photo
Germany reopens hairdressers, considers way ahead on virus 01 Mar 2021 - 01:17 pm
Hairdresser Manuela Friedl serves a customer as her salon reopens after a months-long lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Haselbachtal, Germany, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel
S.Korean tech firms shake up Japan's storied manga industry 01 Mar 2021 - 01:00 pm
Japanese manga artist Kamentotsu shows his his four-panel strip comic 'Koguma's Cake Shop' on his smartphone at his workspace in Tokyo, Japan October 8, 2020. Picture taken October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Philippines starts coronavirus vaccinations but supply, demand uncertain 01 Mar 2021 - 12:07 pm
A health worker holds a vial of Sinovac Biotech's Coronavac vaccine on the first day of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) inoculation drive in the Philippines, at the Lung Center of the Philippines, Quezon City, Metro Manila, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Elois
Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive 01 Mar 2021 - 11:42 am
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a dose of COVAXIN, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine developed by India's Bharat Biotech and the state-run Indian Council of Medical Research, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital