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Romania brings charges over 'corrupt' virus mask deal 23 Jun 2020 - 08:09 pm
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Brazil nears deal to produce Oxford coronavirus vaccine 23 Jun 2020 - 07:25 pm
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Yoga guru’s firm ordered to stop claiming product cures Covid-19 23 Jun 2020 - 06:11 pm
(FILES) Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev. India's best known guru announced on June 23 the launch by his Ayurvedic consumer goods corporation of two herbal remedies to
South Africa to start Africa's first coronavirus vaccine pilot 23 Jun 2020 - 04:52 pm
A general view of the beds in the Rev Dr Elizabeth Mamisa Chabula-Nxiweni Field Hospital in Korsten, Port Elizabeth on June 22, 2020.  AFP / Michael SHEEHAN
School children don’t spread coronavirus, French Study Shows 23 Jun 2020 - 04:28 pm
Kindergarten students from the Wichuthit school eat their lunch during a rehearsal social distancing and measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ahead of nationwide schools reopening in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23, 2020. REUTER
Family urges Macron to act after Frenchman's arrest death 23 Jun 2020 - 04:05 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a joint press conference with his Tunisian counterpart after their meeting at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on June 22, 2020. / AFP / POOL / Christophe PETIT TESSON
India's Cipla to price remdesivir version for COVID-19 under $66 23 Jun 2020 - 01:58 pm
Firefighters wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) spray disinfectant in a closed market amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Siliguri on June 22, 2020. AFP / Diptendu Dutta
Singapore PM calls July 10 election as virus lockdown lifts 23 Jun 2020 - 01:43 pm
People exercise along the promenade at Marina Bay in Singapore on June 19, 2020, as restrictions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus are eased. AFP / Roslan Rahman
Migratory birds flock to Pakistan as lockdown keeps poachers at bay 23 Jun 2020 - 12:11 pm
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Germany orders first local lockdown since easing: state premier 23 Jun 2020 - 12:09 pm
Members of a mobile testing unit of the German Army and German Red Cross arrive to test residents for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), following an outbreak of the disease at Toennies meat factory, where employees remain under lockdown, in Guetersloh,
Global K-pop fans emerge as political force, but some in S.Korea worry 23 Jun 2020 - 10:39 am
 In this file released by the United Nations, K-Pop band BTS poses for a photo with World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (R) during a meeting focused on youth issues at the United Nations in New York on September 24, 2018. AFP PHOTO / UN/ Mark GARTEN
Sudanese jobless in Lebanon risk life on Israel border 23 Jun 2020 - 10:10 am
Israel's northern border with Lebanon is heavily fortified and intensively patrolled but still dozens of impoverished Sudanese risk their lives trying to cross in search of work JACK GUEZ AFP/File
Trump administration extends visa ban to non-immigrants 23 Jun 2020 - 10:00 am
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Brazil reports 654 virus fatalities, 759 die in Mexico 23 Jun 2020 - 09:44 am
A COVID-19 patient is treated at the Oceanico hospital in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro on June 22, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. Brazil is the second worst-affected country behind the United States, registering over 50,000 deaths. / AFP / CARL DE SOUZ
Putin uses World War II parade to boost support before vote 23 Jun 2020 - 09:41 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall on the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow on the 79th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, in downtown Moscow on
Protesters fail to bring down Andrew Jackson statue near White House 23 Jun 2020 - 09:14 am
The equestrian statue of former US President General Andrew Jackson has ropes and chains still hanging, after protesters tried to topple it, at Lafayette square, in front of the White House, in Washington, DC on June 22, 2020. AFP / Eric BARADAT
N.Korea seen reinstalling border loudspeakers; satellite pictures show liaison office standing but damaged 23 Jun 2020 - 08:22 am
This handout satellite image released by Maxar Technologies shows the close up view of north_south joint liaison office and administration building , on June 22, 2020, after it was intentionally destroyed by explosives set by North Korean forces on the af
Sanofi eyes approval of COVID-19 vaccine by first half of 2021 23 Jun 2020 - 08:17 am
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