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Philippines to get 20 million additional AstraZeneca doses 13 Jan 2021 - 03:14 pm
A woman wearing a face mask as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walks past a mural dedicated to frontline workers, in Manila, Philippines, January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Japan widens virus emergency for 7 more areas as cases surge 13 Jan 2021 - 02:28 pm
Two women walk on an unusually empty street during a state of emergency due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kyoto, Japan January 13, 2021.
Malaysia to study Sinovac clinical trial data before approving vaccine 13 Jan 2021 - 12:26 pm
A police officer stops a rider at a roadblock as he enforces a lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 13, 2021. Reuters/Lim Huey Teng
China's Sinovac to double annual COVID-19 vaccine capacity to 1 bln doses 13 Jan 2021 - 12:13 pm
An employee inspects vials containing CoronaVac, Sinovac Biotech's vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Butantan biomedical center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
Taiwan confirms first case of S.African Covid-19 variant 13 Jan 2021 - 11:41 am
Staff members, wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, clean at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in Taoyuan, Taiwan, January 7, 2021. Reuters/Ann Wang
Indian farmers to torch laws on bonfires in show of defiance 13 Jan 2021 - 10:01 am
Farmers walk outside their tents at the site of a protest against new farm laws, at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghaziabad, India, January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Australians head to sea cliffs for adrenalin-pumping sport 13 Jan 2021 - 09:18 am
Adventure sport enthusiast Daisy Allen leaps from a cliff edge over the ocean while rope jumping near Currarong, Australia, January 9, 2021. Reuters/Loren Elliott
North Korea ends party meeting with calls for nuclear might 13 Jan 2021 - 08:34 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 13, 2021. KCNA/via REUTERS
Indonesia to launch vaccination drive as COVID-19 deaths hit record 12 Jan 2021 - 08:16 pm
FILE PHOTO: A nurse holds a dose of China's CoronaVac, a potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before administering it to a volunteer at Emilio Ribas Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil July 30, 2020. Picture taken July 30, 2020. REUTERS
Tesla takes another step on road to launch in India 12 Jan 2021 - 07:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk dances onstage during a delivery event for Tesla China-made Model 3 cars in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Philippines' Duterte stops mining on 'devastated' southern island 12 Jan 2021 - 04:57 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Indonesia retrieves 'black box' from crashed Sriwijaya Air plane: Official 12 Jan 2021 - 03:42 pm
A National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) official holds a part of the retrieved black box of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the sea at the weekend off the Jakarta coast, in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dina
Indonesia retrieves crashed Sriwijaya Air plane's flight data recorder 12 Jan 2021 - 03:33 pm
Indonesian navy divers stand on a rubber boat during the search and rescue operation for the Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, at the sea off the Jakarta coast, Indonesia, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
India's top court suspends implementation of new farm laws 12 Jan 2021 - 12:30 pm
Police officers detain an activist of the youth wing of India's main opposition Congress party during a protest against new farm laws in New Delhi, India January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat 12 Jan 2021 - 11:22 am
Volunteers stand at a checkpoint on a road leading into their village, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, on the outskirts of Beijing near the provincial border with Hebei province, China January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Taiwan reports two new domestically transmitted Covid-19 cases 12 Jan 2021 - 10:23 am
A customer wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, waits for his order at a market in Taipei, Taiwan, January 6, 2021. Reuters/Ann Wang/File Photo
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine found safe in India mid-stage trial -Dr.Reddy's 11 Jan 2021 - 07:09 pm
A vial of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is pictured in Belgrade, Serbia, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Fedja Grulovic
Malaysia imposes 2-week lockdown as virus spread strains hospitals 11 Jan 2021 - 02:54 pm
A street cleaner works in front of Petronas Twin Towers, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

Europe

Representational Photo File Five Italians die in scuba accident in Maldives
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Wes Streeting arrives at Downing Street to meet with the prime minister in central London. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / AFP) UK health minister Streeting resigns
File photo France and Netherlands say all hantavirus contact cases negative

Africa

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe (2nd R), the first man to run under two hours for a marathon in race conditions at a sport demonstration during the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) Macron announces 23 bn euros of investment at Africa summit
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Peninsula Ghana edges Uganda in U-20 Women's FIFA World Cup qualifier

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People walk on a street during a blackout in Havana, Cuba. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP) Blackouts and protests as Cuba says fuel has 'run out'

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