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S.Korea to purchase 70,000 courses of new Pfizer Covid-19 pill 06 Nov 2021 - 04:16 pm
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New Zealand's daily coronavirus cases cross 200 for first time in pandemic 06 Nov 2021 - 12:47 pm
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern participates in a televised debate with National leader Judith Collins at TVNZ in Auckland, New Zealand, September 22, 2020. Fiona Goodall/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Western Australia sets 90% vaccination target for reopening 05 Nov 2021 - 06:32 pm
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Australia's biggest states open borders in time for Christmas season 05 Nov 2021 - 05:15 pm
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Japan to ease border controls Monday as coronavirus slows 05 Nov 2021 - 03:30 pm
People wearing protective masks are reflected in the mirror at a shopping mall in Tokyo amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Man charged with abducting Australian girl flown to maximum security jail 05 Nov 2021 - 03:25 pm
Prison guards arrive on a charter flight to transport the man accused of the abduction of Cleo Smith to Perth from Carnarvon airport, in Carnarvon, Australia, November 5, 2021. AAP Image/Richard Wainwright via REUTERS
Party's over: Diwali leaves Delhi wheezing in dangerously unhealthy air 05 Nov 2021 - 12:20 pm
Lights decorating the balconies of a high-rise are seen shrouded in smog in Noida, India, November 5, 2021. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
Philippines eases curbs in capital, allows kids in malls 05 Nov 2021 - 12:13 pm
Children play at a public park, as the country's capital region loosens Covid-19 restrictions, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, November 2, 2021. Reuters/Lisa Marie David
COP26: Algeria makes strides in addressing climate change phenomena 05 Nov 2021 - 10:09 am
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S.Korea opens quarantine centres for students sitting college entrance exam 04 Nov 2021 - 03:43 pm
Students wait for the start of the annual college entrance examinations amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic at an exam hall in Seoul, South Korea, December 3, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo
China keeps close vigil at ports to cut COVID-19 risks 04 Nov 2021 - 12:59 pm
People line up at a makeshift nucleic acid testing site near a residential compound under lockdown following local cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China November 3, 2021. Picture taken November 3, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Australian man likely to be charged over girl taken from outback camp 04 Nov 2021 - 11:45 am
Cleo Smith and her mother Ellie Smith leave a house where the girl spent her first night after being rescued in Carnarvon, Australia, November 4, 2021. AAP/Richard Wainwright via REUTERS
China's vegetable, grain supplies plentiful, say farm officials 04 Nov 2021 - 11:26 am
Farmers wearing face masks harvest vegetables at a farm following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, in Xianju county, Zhejiang province, China February 9, 2020. Picture taken February 9, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
WHO approves emergency listing of India's first homegrown COVID-19 shot Covaxin 03 Nov 2021 - 03:59 pm
A healthcare worker fills a syringe with a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
North Korea seeks to boost education with toy-like robots 03 Nov 2021 - 03:06 pm
A robot is pictured in Pyongyang, North Korea November 3, 2021, in this still image obtained from REUTERS TV/KRT via REUTERS
Hong Kong to launch COVID-19 booster campaign from next week 03 Nov 2021 - 01:40 pm
People queue up at a community vaccination centre to receive a dose of the Sinovac Biotech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Hong Kong, China, February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
China ministry orders 38 apps to rectify excessive collection of personal data 03 Nov 2021 - 01:19 pm
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S.Korean teens drive up COVID-19 cases ahead of full school reopening 03 Nov 2021 - 11:26 am
A man who got a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine leaves a COVID-19 vaccination center in Seoul, South Korea, October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo