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Britain expands COVID booster programme as eight more Omicron cases found 29 Nov 2021 - 07:33 pm
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Ireland examining more than 10 suspected Omicron cases 29 Nov 2021 - 04:21 pm
A man walks past a sign for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centre at University College Dublin (UCD) campus clinic for inoculating frontline workers in Dublin, Ireland, November 28, 2021. Reuters/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Ukraine orders self-isolation for travellers from countries with Omicron cases 29 Nov 2021 - 04:00 pm
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BioNTech starts work on Omicron-specific vaccine 29 Nov 2021 - 03:57 pm
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Portugal finds 13 cases of Omicron variant at Lisbon soccer club 29 Nov 2021 - 02:48 pm
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Georgian ex-president appears in court amid street protests 29 Nov 2021 - 02:33 pm
Georgian former President Mikheil Saakashvili, who was convicted in absentia of abuse of power during his presidency and arrested upon his return from exile, waves inside a defendant's dock during a court hearing in Tbilisi, Georgia, November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Irakli Gedenidze/Pool
Couple caught fleeing Dutch COVID-19 quarantine moved to "forced isolation" 29 Nov 2021 - 02:32 pm
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Omicron poses "very high" global risk, countries must prepare: WHO 29 Nov 2021 - 11:53 am
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WHO says it is not yet clear if Omicron causes more severe disease 28 Nov 2021 - 09:59 pm
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EU needs to buy time on Omicron variant - EU's von der Leyen 28 Nov 2021 - 08:57 pm
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Swiss voters back government's COVID-19 response plan 28 Nov 2021 - 08:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: People walk at the so-called 'vaccination village' (Impfdorf) after the start of a countrywide COVID-19 vaccination week against the coronavirus disease, in the hall of the central railway station, in Zurich, Switzerland November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
France says it will not be held hostage by British politics on migration 28 Nov 2021 - 08:19 pm
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Germany confirms suspected Omicron case, bringing total to three 28 Nov 2021 - 04:49 pm
People wait outside of the practice of paediatrician Steffen Lueder during a weekend vaccination shift for over 400 people in Hohenschoenhausen, in Berlin, Germany, November 27, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
Swiss seen approving COVID restrictions as infections rise 28 Nov 2021 - 04:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: A protestor carries a Swiss national flag during an unauthorised demonstration against COVID-19 restrictions in Zurich, Switzerland, October 30, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd WIegmann
Moderna says new vaccine for Omicron may be ready in early 2022 28 Nov 2021 - 03:07 pm
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Dutch set to announce findings on Omicron cases among S.Africa travellers 28 Nov 2021 - 02:40 pm
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Omicron variant likely to be circulating in France: Health minister 28 Nov 2021 - 02:32 pm
French Health Minister Olivier Veran talks to journalists after his visit to a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination center in Paris, France, November 28, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
UK expects to receive COVID booster advice imminently, says health minister 28 Nov 2021 - 12:33 pm
Britain's Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid speaks during the Royal Foundation's Emergency Services Mental Health Symposium in London, Britain November 25, 2021. Andrew Matthews/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo