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White House to scrutinize WHO report that says COVID-19 unlikely from Chinese lab 09 Feb 2021 - 10:30 pm
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki delivers remarks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
US safety board cites pilot actions as likely cause of Kobe Bryant fatal crash 09 Feb 2021 - 10:22 pm
FILE PHOTO: A fan poses by a mural of late Kobe Bryant, who perished one year ago alongside his daughter and seven others when their helicopter crashed into a hillside, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 26, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says 09 Feb 2021 - 10:14 pm
FILE PHOTO/Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during a meeting in Ankara, Turkey October 26, 2020.
Greek premier orders full lockdown in Athens after surge in coronavirus cases 09 Feb 2021 - 10:08 pm
A view shows an empty Syntagma Square, amid lockdown restrictions due to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, February 6, 2021. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
eSwatini will not use AstraZeneca vaccine after S.Africa trial data 09 Feb 2021 - 09:45 pm
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Canada to require negative COVID test at land border Feb 15 09 Feb 2021 - 08:51 pm
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Kuwait records 1,002 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths 09 Feb 2021 - 08:26 pm
FILE PHOTO: The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for
UK threatens 10 years in jail for Covid quarantine rule breakers 09 Feb 2021 - 08:08 pm
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Biden to visit Wisconsin next week in first official trip 09 Feb 2021 - 07:42 pm
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Merkel proposes gradual opening of shops, hotels from next month 09 Feb 2021 - 07:37 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, February 3, 2021. Michael Sohn/Pool via REUTERS
Sweden tightens travel rules amid worries over third COVID wave 09 Feb 2021 - 05:13 pm
Passengers wearing protective masks sit onboard an underground train, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Stockholm, Sweden, January 7, 2021. Jessica Gow/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
Hungary to start vaccinations with Russian COVID-19 shot 09 Feb 2021 - 03:15 pm
A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia, January 18, 2021 REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
WHO official leading Wuhan COVID probe says cold-chain transmission possible 09 Feb 2021 - 02:56 pm
Peter Ben Embarek, a member of the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), holds a chart during the WHO-China joint study news conference at a hotel in Wuhan, Hubei province, China
Dozens trapped in tunnel after Himalayan glacier's collapse, scores still missing 09 Feb 2021 - 02:00 pm
Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) watch as a machine is used to clear a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away, in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
Pakistan approves Russia's Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use 09 Feb 2021 - 01:39 pm
A shipment of doses of the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen after arriving at Ezeiza International Airport, in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
Thousands hit Hungary's famous hiking trail to beat coronavirus blues 09 Feb 2021 - 12:58 pm
Tibor Miklosi and his family hike on National Blue Trail along the Pilis Mountains, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, near Pilisszentlaszlo, Hungary, February 6, 2021. Picture taken February 6, 2021. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
WHO team to brief media on Wuhan findings on Tuesday 09 Feb 2021 - 12:23 pm
Security members keep watch outside the venue where members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are expected to hold a news conference, at a hotel in Wuhan, Hubei province
India orders 14.5 mln more COVID-19 vaccine doses as campaign expands 09 Feb 2021 - 11:55 am
Commuters walk on a railway platform after disembarking from a train amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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