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UK's Christmas plans will cost many lives, health journals say 15 Dec 2020 - 02:23 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R) leaves 10 Downing Street in London on December 15, 2020 with Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit Munira Mirza (L) to attend the weekly cabinet meeting held at the nearby Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Of
Italian population shrinks, gets older: official data 15 Dec 2020 - 02:15 pm
A woman begs for money near Spanish Steps as the government prepares to bring in further restrictions over the Christmas period during the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rome, Italy December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
Kabul's deputy governor killed in a blast in Afghanistan: Official 15 Dec 2020 - 08:55 am
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Canada administers first doses of COVID-19 vaccine 14 Dec 2020 - 08:42 pm
A healthcare worker administers a Pfizer/BioNTEch coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to personal support worker Anita Quidangen at The Michener Institute, in Toronto, Canada December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Sweden sees deadliest November since Spanish flu 14 Dec 2020 - 08:34 pm
The Ericsson Globe is pictured in Sweden's capital on December 10, 2020, in Sodermalm, Stockholm.  AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Lebanon jails activist for 'collaborating' with Israel 14 Dec 2020 - 08:31 pm
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London to move into toughest tier of COVID-19 restrictions 14 Dec 2020 - 06:04 pm
The financial district can be seen as a people walk along the South bank, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Electors meeting to formally choose Biden as next president 14 Dec 2020 - 05:51 pm
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New York nurse Sandra Lindsay receives first Covid vaccine in US 14 Dec 2020 - 05:43 pm
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Austria defends virus tests despite low numbers 14 Dec 2020 - 05:35 pm
Medical personnel swabs the throat of a patient as he administers a COVID-19 test on December 12, 2020, at the exhibition hall in Graz. Mass detection tests will be held in Styria on December 12 and 13, 2020.  AFP /  ERWIN SCHERIAU
Philippines targets deal for 25 mln doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine 14 Dec 2020 - 12:49 pm
A nurse administers CoronaVac, a Sinovac's potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), to a volunteer and nurse Sarah Rangon at Emilio Ribas Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil July 30, 2020. Picture taken July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Amanda Perobe
Single patient study adds to debate over Gilead's remdesivir for COVID-19 14 Dec 2020 - 12:42 pm
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Singapore approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, expects first shots by year-end 14 Dec 2020 - 12:34 pm
People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walk during lunch hour at the central business district in Singapore, December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
CureVac starts clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine candidate 14 Dec 2020 - 11:51 am
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Brexit deal given fresh impetus by leaders’ diplomatic push 13 Dec 2020 - 10:37 pm
uropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a press statement following a phone call meeting with Britain's Prime Minister, at the European Commission in Brussels on December 13, 2020. A negotiations phase of eleven months that started o
'Lost connection' hampers Virgin Galactic's test flight 13 Dec 2020 - 03:49 pm
In this file photo taken on December 13, 2018 Virgin Galactic's SpaceshipTwo takes off for a suborbital test flight of the VSS Unity in Mojave, California. Virgin Galactic's passenger aircraft SpaceShipTwo was forced to abort a test flight on December 12,
British PM Johnson: We're very far apart on Brexit trade deal 13 Dec 2020 - 03:46 pm
This picture taken in Brussels, shows the flags of the United Kingdom and the European Union next to the
Kuwait authorizes emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine 13 Dec 2020 - 03:21 pm
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