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One killed, 15 injured in Pemex pipeline blast in central Mexico 31 Oct 2021 - 07:22 pm
Firefighters walk at an area affected by the explosion of a gas leak caused by a pipeline theft, in the San Pablo Xochimehuacan neighborhood in Puebla, Mexico October 31, 2021. REUTERS/Imelda Medina
US gives 1.5 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan 31 Oct 2021 - 03:40 pm
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US FDA authorizes first Covid-19 shot for children aged 5 to 11 years 30 Oct 2021 - 10:22 am
Pfizer/BioNTech's new pediatric COVID-19 vaccine vials are seen in this undated handout photo. Pfizer/Handout via Reuters/File Photo
US FDA expected to authorize first COVID-19 vaccine for young children on Friday: NYT 29 Oct 2021 - 07:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo/File Photo
American Airlines CEO says onboard violent incidents must stop 28 Oct 2021 - 09:20 pm
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Engineers call for more inspections after condo collapse 28 Oct 2021 - 08:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: The partially collapsed Champlain Towers South residential building is demolished, in Surfside, Florida, July 4, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
Pfizer gets US contract for 50 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses for kids 28 Oct 2021 - 03:08 pm
A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Covid infections, deaths dropping across the Americas -health agency 27 Oct 2021 - 08:45 pm
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Moderna COVID-19 shot could start being used in children, teens 'within weeks,' CEO says 27 Oct 2021 - 08:24 pm
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Merck signs pact to broaden generic manufacturing of COVID-19 pill 27 Oct 2021 - 03:12 pm
The Merck logo is seen at a gate to the Merck & Co campus in Rahway, New Jersey, U.S., July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
US FDA advisers weigh Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 26 Oct 2021 - 09:16 pm
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New York City police union files lawsuit to block vaccine mandate 25 Oct 2021 - 11:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Patrick Lynch, president of the Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, speaks during a news conference after a New York police Department (NYPD) disciplinary judge recommended the firing of officer Daniel Pantaleo, who used a f
Hurricane Rick loses steam as it moves further inland Mexico 25 Oct 2021 - 09:24 pm
A man walks along a flooded street after Hurricane Rick hit in Zihuatanejo, in Guerrero state, Mexico October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Javier Verdin
Biden issuing new order lifting COVID-19 travel restrictions, imposing vaccine rules 25 Oct 2021 - 09:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: A U.S. flag is reflected on the floor as passengers make their way through Reagan National Airport in Washington, U.S., July 1, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo/File Photo
Bad weather off Canadian coast preventing efforts to board container ship after fire 25 Oct 2021 - 08:45 pm
Salvage tug boats spray what appears to be water onto the container ship Zim Kingston after the crew were evacuated due to a fire on board, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada October 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Light
Millions of Venezuelan students return to school after COVID-19 closures 25 Oct 2021 - 07:39 pm
A teacher talks to children in the classroom about bio-safety rules, on the first day back to in-person instruction after it was suspended due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Caracas, Venezuela October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Vilori
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine protective, safe in young children 25 Oct 2021 - 03:57 pm
Walmart pharmacist holds a vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine inside a Walmart department store in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S., February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
US to outline Nov. 8 international travel reopening, vaccination rules 25 Oct 2021 - 03:31 pm
A U.S. flag is reflected on the floor as passengers make their way through Reagan National Airport in Washington, U.S., July 1, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo