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India will reach net-zero emissions by 2070, Modi tells COP26 01 Nov 2021 - 08:25 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks on during the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Jeff J Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
Indonesia first to green light Novavax COVID-19 vaccine 01 Nov 2021 - 03:23 pm
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At least 17 injured in knife attack and fire on Tokyo subway crowded with Halloween revelers 01 Nov 2021 - 11:26 am
Rescue workers and police officers work at the site where a knife, arson and acid attack incident occurred on a train, at the Kokuryo station of the Keio Line train in Tokyo, Japan October 31, 2021 in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
Indonesia authorises Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 6-11 01 Nov 2021 - 11:22 am
A healthcare worker wearing an Indonesian flag mask to mark the country's 76th Independence Day, prepares a dose of China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a mass vaccination program in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana
Cambodia reopens to 'new way of life' after beating COVID-19 vaccine target 01 Nov 2021 - 10:52 am
A man receives the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as a booster dose at the National Pediatric Hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu/File Photo
Bangkok welcomes first tourists for quarantine-free holiday 01 Nov 2021 - 10:08 am
First group of foreign tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport during the first day of the country's reopening campaign, part of the government's plan to jump start the pandemic-hit tourism sector in Bangkok, Thailand November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Shanghai Disneyland tests 33K, closes 2 days over 1 contact 01 Nov 2021 - 09:47 am
Visitors wearing protective face masks pose for a picture at Shanghai Disney Resort. Reuters/Aly Song/File Photo
New Zealand keeps pandemic curbs for another week in Auckland 01 Nov 2021 - 09:42 am
A member of the public receives a Pfizer vaccine at a drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination clinic in Otara during a single-day vaccination drive, aimed at significantly increasing the percentage of vaccinated people in the country, in Auckland, New Zealand, October 16, 2021. REUTERS/Simon Watts
S.Korea eases curbs, imposes vaccine passports in 'living with COVID-19' campaign 01 Nov 2021 - 09:28 am
People wearing masks take a walk amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Seoul, South Korea, July 7, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran
Thailand, Australia ease international border curbs spurred by pandemic 01 Nov 2021 - 09:10 am
First group of foreign tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport during the first day of the country's reopening campaign in Bangkok, Thailand November 1, 2021. Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun
Indonesian researchers breed 'good' mosquitoes to combat dengue 01 Nov 2021 - 08:56 am
Volunteers of the World Mosquitoes Program (WMP) check the Wolbachia mosquito hatchery bucket at a house in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, October 13, 2021. Reuters/Dwi Oblo
Australia set for international border reopening for vaccinated public 31 Oct 2021 - 01:38 pm
A lone woman, wearing a protective face mask, walks across a city centre bridge as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders/File Photo
China's Xi calls for mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccines 30 Oct 2021 - 04:59 pm
People line up outside a vaccination site after the city started offering booster shots of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to vaccinated residents, in Beijing, China October 29, 2021. (REUTERS/Tingshu Wang)
Pumice pileup from undersea volcano causing damage in Japan 29 Oct 2021 - 09:54 pm
Drifting pumice stones, apparently from the eruption of an undersea volcano, are seen on the sea through the window of a commercial flight off the southern island of Okinawa, Okinawa prefecture, Japan, October 27, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Tonga reports its first COVID-19 case from plane traveler 29 Oct 2021 - 09:33 pm
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Australia's COVID-19 vaccination drive reaches Antarctica's frozen shores 29 Oct 2021 - 09:20 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
China proposes guidelines on internet platform responsibilities 29 Oct 2021 - 05:44 pm
A logo of Tencent is seen during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Malaysia to buy Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 29 Oct 2021 - 05:17 pm
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