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India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns 08 May 2021 - 11:40 am
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Sri Lanka approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for emergency use 08 May 2021 - 11:28 am
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Pakistan opposition leader prevented from leaving country 08 May 2021 - 11:18 am
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WHO approves Sinopharm vaccine in potential boost to COVAX pipeline 08 May 2021 - 11:17 am
File photo: A healthcare worker in North Macedonia handles China's Sinopharm coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines at a sport centre, as the country continues its mass inoculation campaign, in Stip, North Macedonia May 6, 2021. Reuters/Ognen Teofilovski
Chinese rocket debris set for re-entry by early Sunday: US R&D centre 08 May 2021 - 10:11 am
File photo: The Long March-5B Y2 rocket, carrying the core module of China's space station Tianhe, takes off from Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, China April 29, 2021. China Daily via Reuters
WHO gives emergency approval to Sinopharm, first Chinese COVID-19 vaccine 07 May 2021 - 06:38 pm
A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an executive board meeting on update on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Thailand aims for wider tourism reopening from October 07 May 2021 - 06:20 pm
An empty hotel and beach which have opened for visitors is seen in Karon, Phuket Island, Thailand March 31, 2021. Picture taken March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
Hong Kong shortens coronavirus quarantine for vaccinated residents 07 May 2021 - 05:25 pm
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Japan extends coronavirus emergency in Tokyo, PM Suga says possible to host safe Olympics 07 May 2021 - 02:46 pm
People wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, walk past closed shops in Asakusa district in Tokyo, Japan, May 7, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Philippines tightens controls on inbound travellers over COVID-19 variants 07 May 2021 - 02:30 pm
Health workers wait for the arrival of residents to be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a drive-thru vaccination site for bedridden and persons with disabilities, in Makati city, Metro Manila, Philippines, May 7, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa
Australia to reopen door to India, local COVID-19 cluster appears contained 07 May 2021 - 02:10 pm
People, some wearing protective face masks, stand on a train platform at Central Station after new public health regulations were announced for greater Sydney, including compulsory mask-wearing on public transport, following the emergence of new cases of
Gandhi warns 'explosive' COVID wave threatens India and the world 07 May 2021 - 12:42 pm
:A patient suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) receives treatment inside the casualty ward at a hospital in New Delhi, India, May 1, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Thailand says foreigners to get COVID-19 vaccines amid access concern 06 May 2021 - 08:05 pm
People get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, Thailand April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
Delhi's popular autorickshaws become COVID-19 ambulances 06 May 2021 - 07:00 pm
Drivers stand near auto rickshaw ambulances, prepared to transfer people suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and their relatives for free, in New Delhi, India May 5, 2021. Picture taken May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Mystery Australian COVID case spurs return of masks, travel bans 06 May 2021 - 06:09 pm
A passenger wearing a protective face mask boards a train after new public health regulations were announced for greater Sydney, including compulsory mask-wearing on public transport, following the emergence of new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-
Indonesia begins its Eid al-Fitr travel ban as some try to skirt rules 06 May 2021 - 12:10 pm
An officer is seen at a departure hall on the first day of a national travel ban as Indonesia halts sea, land, air, and rail travel from May 6 to 17 for the Eid al-Fitr celebrations in an effort to prevent a large-scale transmission of the coronavirus dis
Tokyo and Osaka call for extension of virus emergency 06 May 2021 - 12:05 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman in kimono clad and pedestrians wearing protective face masks, make their way at a shopping district on the first day of the country's third state of emergency, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan, April 25
Maldives imposes night curfew after steep jump in Covid-19 infections 06 May 2021 - 11:58 am
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A large pine tree with its hollowed trunk still burning from the inside, is seen in a scorched forest following a wildfire near La Adrada, 95 kilometres west of Madrid, on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Miguel RIOPA / AFP) Spain races to contain blazes before temperatures rise

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A general view of a traditional gathering place where men rest and socialize in Moroni痴 historic Medina on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Shainess DAOUD / AFP) Six ancient Comoros medinas join UNESCO's heritage list

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Police tape cordon off the location of a mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival on July 26, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. David Ryder/Getty Images/AFP Shooting kills three, wounds four in Seattle
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