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India considers resuming vaccine exports soon, focus on Africa, says source 15 Sep 2021 - 03:23 pm
A woman walks past a graffiti, on a street, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Iran resumes commercial flights to Afghanistan 15 Sep 2021 - 02:20 pm
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China has fully vaccinated 91% of students aged 12-17 against COVID -state media 15 Sep 2021 - 01:20 pm
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North and South Korea conduct duelling missile tests as arms race heats up 15 Sep 2021 - 01:19 pm
People watch a TV broadcasting file footage of a news report on North Korea firing missiles off its east coast, in Seoul, South Korea, September 15, 2021. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
Sydney nightly curfew to end as COVID-19 vaccinations hit fresh milestone 15 Sep 2021 - 11:00 am
Pedestrians cross an intersection in the city centre during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Cyber crime spreads in Australia as COVID-19 pushes more people online 15 Sep 2021 - 10:49 am
A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
Chinese cities issue travel warnings after Fujian COVID-19 15 Sep 2021 - 10:41 am
Medical workers wearing protective suits take swabs from primary school students at a nucleic acid testing site, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China September 15, 2021. cnsphoto/via REUTERS
Taliban deny their deputy prime minister, Mullah Baradar, is dead 14 Sep 2021 - 02:56 pm
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COVID-19 cases in southeast China more than double as Delta spreads 14 Sep 2021 - 11:07 am
Residents register to take nucleic acid tests at a testing site in Quanzhou, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Fujian province, China September 13, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
Bali tourism industry looking for uptick after COVID-19 restrictions eased 14 Sep 2021 - 10:59 am
People wear protective face masks on the first day of trial opening for tourist attractions amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Badung, Bali, Indonesia September 13, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto/Nyoman Hendra Wibowo/via REUTERS
Philippines to test localised lockdowns in capital region 14 Sep 2021 - 10:50 am
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as protection against the coronarivus disease (COVID-19) transports a suspected COVID-19 patient, at Sta. Ana Hospital, in Manila, Philippines, September 8, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Ph
S.Korea fines Google $177 mln for blocking Android customisation 14 Sep 2021 - 10:33 am
The Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Sydney COVID-19 infections ease, but unclear if they have peaked 14 Sep 2021 - 10:22 am
A lone man wearing a protective face mask sits at an unusually quiet State Library on the first day of a lockdown as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, July 16, 2021. REUTER
Indonesia eases COVID-19 restrictions in Bali, borders to be tightened 13 Sep 2021 - 08:30 pm
FILE PHOTO: Empty chairs are seen at Seminyak beach amid the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Bali, Indonesia, March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Nyimas Laula/File Photo
Philippines to hold pilot test of localised lockdowns in capital region 13 Sep 2021 - 07:53 pm
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Shanghai cuts transport as Typhoon Chanthu moves up coast 13 Sep 2021 - 03:36 pm
People walk on a street, as typhoon Chanthu approaches, in Shanghai, China September 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
Myanmar's Suu Kyi dizzy and drowsy, skips court appearance 13 Sep 2021 - 03:23 pm
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at a school in Kawhmu, Yangon, Myanmar, July 18, 2019. Reuters/Ann Wang/File Photo
India worried about complacency over second dose of COVID-19 vaccine - sources 13 Sep 2021 - 01:29 pm
Women wait to receive a dose of COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, outside a vaccination centre in Kolkata, India, August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo