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Indian state warns of COVID-19 vaccine shortage, immunisation halt 23 Mar 2021 - 11:27 am
A health worker checks the temperature of a passenger, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a railway station in Mumbai, India, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Moon gets AstraZeneca shot as S.Korea expands COVID-19 vaccine drive 23 Mar 2021 - 10:48 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-in receives a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Seoul, South Korea, March 23, 2021. Yonhap via REUTERS
Thousands evacuated in Australia's worst floods in nearly half a century 23 Mar 2021 - 10:27 am
A view of orange orchards and houses that are submerged, as the state of New South Wales experiences widespread flooding and severe weather, near Hawkesbury River in northwestern Sydney, Australia, March 23, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Jill
Pakistan to start private imports of CanSino COVID-19 vaccine for sale 22 Mar 2021 - 07:31 pm
A resident receives a dose of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, at a vaccination center in Karachi, Pakistan March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Thai-developed COVID-19 vaccine starts human trials 22 Mar 2021 - 01:03 pm
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A year on from lockdown, India reports worst daily rise in COVID-19 in months 22 Mar 2021 - 12:48 pm
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
Dozens of towns isolated by flooding in Australian state 22 Mar 2021 - 12:36 pm
State Emergency Service personnel transport a dentist by boat from the suburb of Windsor to North Richmond across floodwaters, so he can attend to patients unreachable by car, as the state of New South Wales experiences widespread flooding and severe weat
Philippines reports record rise of COVID-19 cases as curbs tightened 22 Mar 2021 - 12:17 pm
A makeshift barrier is placed near a concrete wall built in the middle of a road for security and safety concerns from a nearby prison amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Eloi
Tokyo tour bus operation restarts as state of emergency lifted 22 Mar 2021 - 11:29 am
Passengers wearing protective face masks enjoy viewing blooming cherry blossoms from an open-top sightseeing bus, operated by Hato Bus Co., after Japan's government lifted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) state of emergency in the Tokyo area, in Tokyo,
Taiwan premier gets AstraZeneca shot as island starts vaccine campaign 22 Mar 2021 - 11:03 am
A nurse prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a vaccination for medical workers in Taipei, Taiwan, March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Twenty dogs rescued from Sydney's rising floodwaters 22 Mar 2021 - 10:49 am
Dogs in carriers are transported on inflatable boats by State Emergency Service personnel during a rescue amid rising floodwaters in Sydney, Australia, March 22, 2021, in this still image taken from video provided by Reuters TV. REUTERS/via REUTERS TV
Malaysia sets up compensation fund for COVID-19 vaccinations 22 Mar 2021 - 10:39 am
A medical worker looks on at the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre in Kuala Lumpur Hospital, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Massive religious gathering worries India as COVID-19 cases surge 21 Mar 2021 - 11:01 pm
Naga Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, leave the banks of the Ganges river after the first Shahi Snan at
US defense chief arrives in Kabul on 1st trip to Afghanistan 21 Mar 2021 - 03:04 pm
REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
China steps up COVID-19 vaccination, considers differentiated visa policies 21 Mar 2021 - 01:50 pm
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Philippines records 7,757 new COVID-19 cases, second-highest daily spike 21 Mar 2021 - 11:30 am
Workers in hazmat suits disinfect a street as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a village in Manila, Philippines, March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Heavy rains in Australia's east bring worst floods in 50 years 21 Mar 2021 - 10:23 am
A man wades through floodwaters on a residential street near the swollen Nepean River as the state of New South Wales experiences widespread flooding and severe weather, in Sydney, Australia, March 21, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Bus crash in central Sri Lanka kills 14 people, injures 31 20 Mar 2021 - 04:53 pm
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