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Germany to send ventilators, mobile oxygen facility to India 29 Apr 2021 - 11:26 am
FILE PHOTO: A paramedic uses an oximeter to check the oxygen level of a patient inside an ambulance while waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 22, 2021. REUT
Philippines extends limits on movement, gatherings to curb COVID 28 Apr 2021 - 07:48 pm
Patients are watched over by relatives and hospital aides inside the COVID-19 emergency room of the government hospital National Kidney and Transplant Institute, which has declared overcapacity amid rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in Quez
US contractor sentenced for stealing truck from Afghan base 28 Apr 2021 - 07:24 pm
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With few travellers, Thailand turns airport into vaccination centre 28 Apr 2021 - 04:50 pm
People line up to receive their vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, Thailand April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
Malaysia makes AstraZeneca shots optional amid public worry 28 Apr 2021 - 01:33 pm
People wait to receive a vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Subang Jaya, Malaysia April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Japan's unused 14 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines point to logistical hurdles 28 Apr 2021 - 01:20 pm
A medical worker fills a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Japan launches its inoculation campaign, at Tokyo Medical Center in Tokyo, Japan February 17, 2021. Behrouz Mehri/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Pakistan sees record COVID-19 deaths as officials consider stricter lockdowns 28 Apr 2021 - 12:35 pm
Army soldiers patrol the street, to enforce coronavirus safety protocols, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Peshawar, Pakistan April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
South Korea to lift mandatory quarantine for residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19 28 Apr 2021 - 12:26 pm
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India's coronavirus toll tops 200,000 after record surge in cases 28 Apr 2021 - 10:53 am
A mass cremation of victims who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is seen at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 22, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Kazakhstan rolls out its own COVID-19 vaccine 27 Apr 2021 - 05:59 pm
Medical workers are seen in a vaccination centre located at a shopping and entertainment mall in Almaty, Kazakhstan April 27, 2021. Kazakhstan started using its own domestically-developed QazCovid-in vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) for
WHO steps up aid to India to stem COVID surge 27 Apr 2021 - 04:43 pm
A patient wearing an oxygen mask is seen inside an ambulance waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
India expects biggest share of U.S. doses of AstraZeneca vaccine -govt sources 27 Apr 2021 - 02:12 pm
A woman receives a dose of COVISHIELD, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, as others wait for their turn at a vaccination centre in Mumbai, India, April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni
'Cannon fodder': Medical students in India feel betrayed 27 Apr 2021 - 11:14 am
File photo: A doctor tends to a patient with a breathing problem inside an ambulance waiting to enter a Covid-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 25, 2021. Reuters/Amit Dave/File Ph
Gilead to ship 450,000 remdesivir vials to India as Covid-19 cases surge 27 Apr 2021 - 11:07 am
Gilead Sciences Inc pharmaceutical company is seen after they announced a Phase 3 Trial of the investigational antiviral drug Remdesivir in patients with severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in
Medical supplies pour into India as COVID-19 deaths near 200,000 27 Apr 2021 - 10:35 am
An oxygen tank is loaded into an aircraft to help hospitals in India running out of oxygen supplies amid coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the tarmac of Changi Airport in Singapore April 24, 2021 in this picture taken April 24, 2021 obtained fro
Australia suspends flights from COVID-19 hotspot India 27 Apr 2021 - 10:31 am
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Japan's defense ministry to open mass vaccination centre in Tokyo 27 Apr 2021 - 10:26 am
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Pakistan deploys army in 16 cities to enforce COVID-19 precautions 26 Apr 2021 - 08:01 pm
Army soldiers patrol the street, to enforce coronavirus safety protocols, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Peshawar, Pakistan April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz/File Photo