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India's COVID vaccine wins over some sceptics after promising data 04 Mar 2021 - 07:30 pm
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Efficacy data for India's own COVID-19 vaccine could boost public acceptance 04 Mar 2021 - 10:56 am
A woman poses for a picture with a cardboard cutout after receiving a dose of COVISHIELD, a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a vaccination centre, after second wave of vaccination started for the elderly with comorbidities, a
Cambodian PM gets AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot, defends Chinese vaccine 04 Mar 2021 - 09:01 am
Containers of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines are pictured during a handover ceremony as the country receives its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under COVAX scheme at the Phnom Penh International Airport, Cambodia, March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Cindy Liu
Pakistan PM Khan to seek vote of confidence after election setback 03 Mar 2021 - 10:08 pm
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India's Bharat Biotech says COVID-19 vaccine shows 81% interim efficacy 03 Mar 2021 - 03:10 pm
Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan holds a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during a vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Fil
Japan PM Suga considering 2-week extension of COVID-19 state of emergency for Tokyo region 03 Mar 2021 - 01:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a meeting of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection control headquarters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. Kazuhiro Nogi/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Australia building world's first platypus sanctuary 03 Mar 2021 - 11:06 am
Annie the Platypus is seen during a World Wildlife Day announcement pledging to save the Australian platypus from extinction, at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, March 3, 2021. AAP Image/Dean Lewins/via REUTERS
'Pawri' power: 5-second social media clip pulls India, Pakistan closer 03 Mar 2021 - 12:05 am
Dananeer Mobeen, 19, a social media influencer who has become famous after her five-second video went viral, speaks during an interview with Reuters, in Karachi, Pakistan February 27, 2021. Picture taken February 27, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Woman dies from brain haemorrhage in Japan days after vaccine, but link uncertain 02 Mar 2021 - 08:47 pm
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India woos Tesla with offer of cheaper production costs than China 02 Mar 2021 - 02:20 pm
File photo: India's Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari displays a book written by him at his office in New Delhi, India August 26, 2015. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee/File Photo
Through the mailbox slot: Japanese theatre offers new viewing experience 02 Mar 2021 - 01:11 pm
Audience members watch the Moonlight Mobile Theater's dance performance through peepholes at a shopping mall in Nagoya, Japan, February 19, 2021. Picture taken February 19, 2021. Moonlight Mobile Theater/Ryosuke Sato/ Handout via REUTERS
Indonesia's Mount Sinabung volcano spews ash into sky 02 Mar 2021 - 12:57 pm
Mount Sinabung volcano erupts as seen from Kuta Rakyat village in Karo, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia March 2, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto/Sastrawan Ginting/via Reuters
Indonesia says identifies two cases of British COVID-19 variant 02 Mar 2021 - 12:30 pm
People talk to the officials before receiving the first dose of China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the mass vaccination program for clergy at the parking lot of Grand Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Februa
Two US men charged with aiding Ghosn's escape land in Japan 02 Mar 2021 - 10:57 am
A man, believed to be U.S. citizen Michael Taylor, suspected of helping former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn to escape to Lebanon, is escorted by Japanese officers upon his arrival at Narita airport, following Taylors' extradition to Japanese prosecu
Philippines reports first cases of COVID-19 South African variant 02 Mar 2021 - 10:09 am
A man wearing a face mask and a face shield as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) enters a disinfection booth at a community quarantine checkpoint, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Mumbai power outage could have been cyber sabotage, says minister 01 Mar 2021 - 07:45 pm
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New Zealand lockdown costs millions each day to Auckland businesses 01 Mar 2021 - 01:43 pm
People jog past a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall/File Photo
S.Korean tech firms shake up Japan's storied manga industry 01 Mar 2021 - 01:00 pm
Japanese manga artist Kamentotsu shows his his four-panel strip comic 'Koguma's Cake Shop' on his smartphone at his workspace in Tokyo, Japan October 8, 2020. Picture taken October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato

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

Africa

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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
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File photo UN Secretary-General calls for avoiding escalation in the Strait of Hormuz
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