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Pakistan launches anti-polio drive amid surge in coronavirus 29 Mar 2021 - 03:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: An elderly resident receives the first dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, as the government started vaccination for the general public, starting with elderly people, at a vaccination center in Karachi, Pakistan March 10, 2021.
Philippines sees 10,000 new COVID-19 cases as tight curbs return to capital 29 Mar 2021 - 02:44 pm
A health worker verifies a senior citizen's information prior to receiving her first dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, at a covered court in Manila, Philippines, March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Indonesia Pertamina aims to restarts refinery in days after blaze 29 Mar 2021 - 02:29 pm
Smoke rises during a fire at Pertamina's oil refinery in Balongan, Indramayu regency, West Java province, Indonesia, March 29, 2021 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Dedhez Anggara/ via Reuters
Myanmar civil war fears growing after airstrikes on ethnic army 29 Mar 2021 - 01:30 pm
Protesters use slingshots while taking cover behind a barricade as smoke rises from burning debris during ongoing protests against the military coup, in Monywa, Sagaing region, Myanmar March 29, 2021 in this still image from video obtained by REUTERS
Beijing launches air pollution crackdown after sandstorms engulf city 29 Mar 2021 - 01:23 pm
File photo: Staff members stand near a Boeing 737-800 airplane of Air China on the tarmac of Beijing Capital International Airport, which is shrouded in dust as the city is hit by a sandstorm, in Beijing, China March 28, 2021. Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlin
Sinopharm needs trial results to decide if COVID-19 vaccine needs booster shot - executive 28 Mar 2021 - 12:22 pm
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Night curfew in India's Maharashtra state after record COVID spike 28 Mar 2021 - 11:39 am
A health worker uses an infrared thermometer to check the temperature of a passenger amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Philippine capital back in lockdown as virus cases surge 28 Mar 2021 - 11:20 am
Local officials wearing face masks and face shields as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stand near a community quarantine checkpoint in a village under local lockdown, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Li
Beijing enveloped in hazardous sandstorm, second time in two weeks 28 Mar 2021 - 11:09 am
Construction workers are seen in front of the CCTV headquarters shrouded in dust as the city is hit by a sandstorm, in Beijing, China March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
Suicide bomber targets Mass in Indonesia, several hurt 28 Mar 2021 - 09:19 am
Armed police officers stand guard along a closed road following an explosion outside a Catholic church in Makassar, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, March 28, 2021 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Arnas Padda/ via REUTERS
India's Modi ends Bangladesh visit that sparked violence 27 Mar 2021 - 07:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering before flagging off the
Dozens killed in one of deadliest days since Myanmar coup 27 Mar 2021 - 02:47 pm
People stand on a barricade during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar March 27, 2021. REUTERS
India tells overseas vaccine buyers it has to prioritise local needs 26 Mar 2021 - 05:47 pm
A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a local health centre, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
100 mln doses of China Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccines supplied globally 26 Mar 2021 - 05:41 pm
Packages of COVID-19 vaccines by Beijing Institute of Biological Products of Sinopharm's China National Biotec Group (CNBG), are displayed during a government-organised visit to the vaccine’s production line in Beijing, China February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ti
S.Korea extends coronavirus distancing curbs as daily case count hits month high 26 Mar 2021 - 03:17 pm
Commuters cross a zebra crossing, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Seoul, South Korea, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Philippines breaks daily record for COVID-19 with nearly 10,000 cases 26 Mar 2021 - 02:17 pm
Healthcare workers and other essential workers queue to get coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Thailand approves quarantine waiver for tourists, orders more vaccines 26 Mar 2021 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker prepares to administer the Sinovac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a market after hundreds of local residents in the district tested positive for COVID-19 in Bangkok, Thailand, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongme
Indian farmers squat on railway tracks to mark four months of protests 26 Mar 2021 - 01:42 pm
Farmers dance as they sing a folk song during a 12-hour strike, as part of protests against farm laws, on a highway at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghaziabad, India, March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Europe

Representatives from the Netherlands embassy wave as a plane bound for the Netherlands carrying passengers evacuated from the Dutch-flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius prepares to take off from the Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia airport on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Antonio Sempere / AFP) Hantavirus ship evacuees begin returning home
Picture: File Photo Poland's wanted ex-minister flees to US from Hungary: media
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A Spanish evacuee wearing a white hazmat protective suit boards the rear door of a Spanish air force Airbus A310 plane at the Tenerife Sur-Reina Sofia airport after being evacuated from the Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius which anchored at the industrial port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 10, 2026. Photo by Antonio Sempere / AFP Evacuation of hantavirus-hit ship begins in Canary Islands

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(FILES) Frontier Airlines planes are parked at gates in Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, Colorado, on August 5, 2023. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP) Plane hits and kills pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport
Image representation U.S. Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian on Denver runway
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