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Most Canadians could get COVID-19 vaccine by Sept if all goes well: PM Trudeau 27 Nov 2020 - 08:47 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference at Rideau Cottage, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 20, 2020. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
Biker dog Bogie thrills fans as he cruises Philippine highways 27 Nov 2020 - 07:33 pm
Bogie, the pet dog of motorcycle enthusiast Gilbert Delos Reyes, wearing shades and a helmet sits on his owner's motorcycle, in Imus, Cavite, Philippines, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Hungarian experts to visit Russia to speed vaccine approval 27 Nov 2020 - 06:42 pm
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Health companies tap Hungarian red berries to beat COVID-19 blues 27 Nov 2020 - 06:24 pm
A worker pours elderberries as he prepares syrup in a fruit processing plant in Sarszentagota, Hungary, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
The Vietnamese designer convincing the young to choose tradition 27 Nov 2020 - 06:14 pm
This photograph taken on November 11, 2020 shows Nguyen Duc Loc, founder of the Y Van Hien company, speaking during an interview with AFP at his workshop in Hanoi. AFP / Nhac Nguyen
UK's Gatwick Airport sees travel boost from new testing rules 27 Nov 2020 - 04:45 pm
CEO of Gatwick Airport Stewart Wingate poses for a photograph at the Express Test testing facility at Gatwick airport, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Crawley, Britain, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Philip Green's Arcadia working on contingency options after COVID-19 hit 27 Nov 2020 - 03:08 pm
FILE PHOTO: Signage can be seen outside a Topshop and Topman store, owned by Arcadia Group, in central London, Britain June 5, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Cellist turns locked-down museums into backdrop for "healing art" 27 Nov 2020 - 02:55 pm
French-Belgian cellist Camille Thomas plays at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, which is closed to visitors during the lockdown due to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Paris, France, November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. RE
Thailand signs supply deals for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 27 Nov 2020 - 02:51 pm
Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha attends an agreement signing ceremony for purchase of AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine at Government House, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 2020. RE
Former Berlin airport gets new life as vaccination centre 27 Nov 2020 - 02:26 pm
Albrecht Broemme, head coordinator of the six coronavirus vaccination centres that will be set up in Berlin, poses before an AFP interview at the former Tegel airport in Berlin on November 25, 2020. By mid-December 2020, the terminal C of the former West
Malaysia secures Pfizer vaccine in a first for Southeast Asia 27 Nov 2020 - 02:20 pm
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Five COVID-19 patients killed in Indian hospital fire 27 Nov 2020 - 01:59 pm
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Philippines secures 2.6 mln doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine 27 Nov 2020 - 01:26 pm
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Brazil's Bolsonaro says won't take virus vaccine 27 Nov 2020 - 01:14 pm
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro speaks during a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
S.Korea foils N.Korea attempt to hack COVID-19 vaccine makers 27 Nov 2020 - 12:49 pm
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Australia braces for first major heat wave of fire season 27 Nov 2020 - 12:27 pm
A kangaroo jumps in a field amidst smoke from a bushfire in Snowy Valley on the outskirts of Cooma on January 4, 2020. AFP / SAEED KHAN
Trump says he will leave office -- if Biden victory is confirmed 27 Nov 2020 - 12:16 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a Thanksgiving video teleconference with members of the military forces at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
Pharma firm in India to make Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine 27 Nov 2020 - 12:09 pm
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