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Indian coronavirus cases surge to new record as health system staggers 23 Apr 2021 - 01:10 pm
People are seen at a crowded marketplace in a slum area, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni
Thailand says Russia agrees to supply Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine 22 Apr 2021 - 05:18 pm
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Singapore to bar visitors from India on worsening situation 22 Apr 2021 - 04:28 pm
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Indonesian leader orders all-out effort to find submarine as oxygen runs low 22 Apr 2021 - 04:16 pm
Indonesian Navy's KRI Karel Satsuitubun-356 is seen while preparing to dock at Tanjung Wangi port, as it is being prepared for rescue operation of the KRI Nanggala-402 that lost contact yesterday, in Banyuwangi, East Java province, Indonesia, April 22, 20
India to get Russia's Sputnik V vaccine only by end-May 22 Apr 2021 - 12:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia, January 18, 2021 REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
India records world's biggest single-day rise in COVID cases 22 Apr 2021 - 12:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: People walk at a crowded market amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, India, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Australia to cut flights from India to contain virus risk 22 Apr 2021 - 11:19 am
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Australia states investigate COVID-19 spread in quarantine hotels 22 Apr 2021 - 10:49 am
A worker disposes of waste outside a quarantine hotel where returning travelers are kept in isolation for a period to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sydney, Australia, August 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Search for missing Indonesian submarine enters second day as neighbours offer help 22 Apr 2021 - 10:43 am
Indonesian Navy personnel are seen on the Submarine KRI Nanggala-402 as they arrive in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia, February 6, 2012. Picture taken February 6, 2012. M Risyal Hidayat/Antara Foto via REUTERS
Singapore quarantines hundreds after dorm workers infected 22 Apr 2021 - 10:06 am
Personnel in protective garment usher a group of migrant workers to take a bus to a government quarantine facility after workers were tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Westlite Woodlands dormitory in Singapore April 22, 2021. REUTE
Thailand sticks with Sinovac vaccine after cases of 'stroke-like' side effects 21 Apr 2021 - 06:06 pm
A healthcare worker prepares a syringe with a dose of Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine at the Bang Khun Thian Geriatric Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand April 21, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Australian academics enlist amateur scientists to study microplastics 21 Apr 2021 - 04:25 pm
Assorted microplastics are seen in a container at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, April 15, 2021. Picture taken April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Jill Gralow
Indonesia searches for missing submarine with 53 on board 21 Apr 2021 - 03:48 pm
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Some parts of China battle tight supply of COVID-19 vaccines -state media 21 Apr 2021 - 12:48 pm
A woman enters a booth to get a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination center, during a government-organized visit, in Beijing, China, April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Japan PM cancels trip to India, Philippines amid rising COVID-19 cases 21 Apr 2021 - 12:23 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga wearing a face mask meets COP26 President Alok Sharma at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan April 19, 2021. Rodrigo Reyes Marin/Pool via REUTERS
Return the favour: South Korea looks to US for COVID-19 vaccine aid 21 Apr 2021 - 12:04 pm
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Four crew dead, 9 missing after cargo ship runs aground in Philippines 21 Apr 2021 - 11:14 am
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Sri Lanka reports six cases of blood clots among AstraZeneca vaccine recipients, 3 dead 21 Apr 2021 - 11:10 am
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