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White House promises more J&J COVID-19 shots after launch stalls 22 Mar 2021 - 08:29 pm
Vials of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine candidate are seen in an undated photograph. Johnson & Johnson/Handout via REUTERS
Brazil seeks PAHO help to find COVID-19 intubation drugs 22 Mar 2021 - 08:00 pm
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CDC director warns of possible Covid-19 ‘avoidable surge’ 22 Mar 2021 - 07:18 pm
People walk in the rain in Times Square amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City, New York, U.S., March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
AstraZeneca vaccine 79% effective in U.S. trial, panel finds no higher risk of clots 22 Mar 2021 - 10:30 am
A vial labelled with the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Cuba to vaccinate 150,000 frontline workers as part of final phase of clinical trial 21 Mar 2021 - 11:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: A traveller has her temperature checked at the Jose Marti International Airport amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Havana, Cuba, November 15, 2020. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo
Miami residents blame out-of-town tourists for spring break chaos 21 Mar 2021 - 10:46 pm
Women dance on top of a car as revelers enjoy spring break festivities despite an 8pm curfew imposed by local authorities, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., March 20, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Trump plans social media return with his own platform, adviser tells Fox News 21 Mar 2021 - 08:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
U.S. backs distance of 3 feet between students, which may help schools open 19 Mar 2021 - 08:53 pm
A student writes after returning to school as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions are lifted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo
Mexican president thanks Biden for COVID shots to ease shortage 19 Mar 2021 - 06:51 pm
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico March 2, 2021. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS
Prepare the popcorn: AMC opening more movie theaters 18 Mar 2021 - 11:29 pm
A moviegoer holds a bucket of popcorn at a AMC theatre on reopening day during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Burbank, California, U.S., March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Biden says US to meet 100-Million shots goal weeks ahead 18 Mar 2021 - 11:20 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the state of vaccinations during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response event in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Mexico to tighten borders against COVID-19 as U.S. offers vaccine help 18 Mar 2021 - 11:12 pm
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US plans to send 4 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Mexico, Canada -official 18 Mar 2021 - 07:43 pm
Packages of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a vaccination centre, temporarily set up in a hall of the fair, amid the coronavirus disease pandemic in Cologne, Germany, March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
Mexico authorities seize fake batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine 18 Mar 2021 - 04:51 pm
REUTERS/Evgeny Kozyrev
Google to invest over $7 bn in U.S. offices, data centers this year 18 Mar 2021 - 03:11 pm
The logo of Google is seen on a building at La Defense business and financial district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Katherine Tai confirmed by Senate as first woman of color to be U.S. trade chief 18 Mar 2021 - 01:05 am
FILE PHOTO: Katherine C. Tai addresses the Senate Finance committee hearings to examine her nomination to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, in Washington, DC February 25, 2021. Bill O'Leary/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
No early indication of racial motive in Atlanta-area spa shootings, authorities say 17 Mar 2021 - 06:30 pm
City of Atlanta police officers are seen outside of Gold Spa after deadly shootings at a massage parlor and two day spas in the Atlanta area, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Mexico and Canada top Biden’s list for eventual vaccine exports 17 Mar 2021 - 05:30 pm
People wearing masks walk past a Shoppers Drug Mart store advertising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Helgren