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Mexico to conclude Sputnik vaccine authorization process quickly 12 Jan 2021 - 07:19 pm
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Portugal president's new COVID tests come back negative mid-campaign 12 Jan 2021 - 07:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa arrives to attend a visit and a dinner at the Orsay Museum on the eve of the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of the First World War, in Paris, France, November 10,
Trump rejects blame for riot, calls rally ‘totally appropriate’ 12 Jan 2021 - 07:06 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One to depart Washington on travel to visit the U.S.-Mexico border Wall in Texas, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
UK's David Attenborough receives COVID-19 vaccine 12 Jan 2021 - 06:29 pm
David Attenborough sits for an interview with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2019. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File Photo
Pfizer has produced more than 70 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses: CEO 12 Jan 2021 - 06:03 pm
A vial and syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer and Biontech logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
US to release COVID-19 doses in push for older Americans to get shots, Azar says 12 Jan 2021 - 05:41 pm
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar speaks during a news conference about the latest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) developments, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, U.S. August 23, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Sc
Spain aims for all care home residents to get first COVID-19 vaccine dose by weekend 12 Jan 2021 - 05:14 pm
Health workers wait after receiving their injections with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, at Enfermera Isabel Zendal hospital in Madrid, Spain January 11, 2021. Picture taken throug
Philippines' Duterte stops mining on 'devastated' southern island 12 Jan 2021 - 04:57 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Snow-struck Madrid struggles with cleanup as record frost grips Spain 12 Jan 2021 - 04:44 pm
A woman throws water on a snow-covered street, following heavy snowfall, in Madrid, Spain January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
Trump should leave office, German finance minister Scholz says 12 Jan 2021 - 04:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz attends a news conference following talks with state leaders to discuss anti-coronavirus measures at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany December 13, 2020. Bernd von Jutrczenka/Pool via REUTERS
Ukraine pharma group to supply 5 mln doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in H1 12 Jan 2021 - 04:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man works in the packaging facility of Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech, developing an experimental coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a government-organized media tour in Beijing, China, September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas P
Swiss drugs regulator approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine 12 Jan 2021 - 04:36 pm
A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Indonesia retrieves 'black box' from crashed Sriwijaya Air plane: Official 12 Jan 2021 - 03:42 pm
A National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) official holds a part of the retrieved black box of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the sea at the weekend off the Jakarta coast, in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dina
Indonesia retrieves crashed Sriwijaya Air plane's flight data recorder 12 Jan 2021 - 03:33 pm
Indonesian navy divers stand on a rubber boat during the search and rescue operation for the Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, at the sea off the Jakarta coast, Indonesia, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
India's top court suspends implementation of new farm laws 12 Jan 2021 - 12:30 pm
Police officers detain an activist of the youth wing of India's main opposition Congress party during a protest against new farm laws in New Delhi, India January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Washington tense as DHS Chief quits, FBI warns of armed protests 12 Jan 2021 - 11:35 am
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf before he testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 23, 2020. Greg Nash/Pool via Reuters/
Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat 12 Jan 2021 - 11:22 am
Volunteers stand at a checkpoint on a road leading into their village, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, on the outskirts of Beijing near the provincial border with Hebei province, China January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Taiwan reports two new domestically transmitted Covid-19 cases 12 Jan 2021 - 10:23 am
A customer wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, waits for his order at a market in Taipei, Taiwan, January 6, 2021. Reuters/Ann Wang/File Photo