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EU sends COVID-19 drugs, equipment to Romania to tackle health crisis 15 Oct 2021 - 03:19 pm
A general view of the mobile intensive care unit (ICU) being prepared to receive coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at Marius Nasta Institute of Pneumology in Bucharest, Romania, September 22, 2021. Picture taken September 22, 2021. Inquam Photos/Oct
Lava flow from Spanish island volcano likened to a tsunami 15 Oct 2021 - 02:53 pm
Lava flows as the Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain October 14, 2021 in this still image taken from a social media video. @INVOLCAN/ via REUTERS
Torrential rain follows summer wildfires, flooding homes across Greece 15 Oct 2021 - 02:47 pm
A general view of a flooded street in Athens, Greece October 14, 2021 in this still image obtained from a social media video. STRATOS JENKE/via REUTERS
Zara owner to charge for paper bags in Spanish stores in push for reuse 15 Oct 2021 - 02:44 pm
The logo of the Zara store is seen in a mall at Vina del Mar, Chile July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido/File Photo/File Photo
Moscow says it is first to launch large-scale metro facial ID payment system 15 Oct 2021 - 02:16 pm
Passengers are seen at a metro station on the first day after a lockdown designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was lifted in Moscow, Russia June 9, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
Denmark to begin inviting public for COVID-19 'booster' shots 15 Oct 2021 - 02:09 pm
People walk on a street as stores reopen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Copenhagen, Denmark March 1, 2021. Ritzau Scanpix/Philip Davali via REUTERS/File Photo
Bayer, CureVac terminate COVID-19 shot production partnership 15 Oct 2021 - 01:33 pm
Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia Armin Laschet and Werner Baumann, CEO of German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG, speak to the media following their visit to the future production site of CureVac's COVID-19 vaccine (CVnCoV) at the Bayer AG plant i
UK lab suspended after false negative COVID tests 15 Oct 2021 - 01:20 pm
Health workers and volunteers handle lateral flow test samples and record results as students take coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests in London, March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Students shut themselves in as Norway bow-and-arrow attacker struck 15 Oct 2021 - 01:15 pm
People lay down flowers and light candles to honour the dead, after a man killed five people in the city on Wednesday night, at Stortorvet in Kongsberg, Norway October 15, 2021. Terje Bendiksby/NTB/via REUTERS
Italy's mandatory COVID health pass for work sees untroubled launch 15 Oct 2021 - 11:42 am
A person has his Green Pass checked as the health pass becomes mandatory in the workplaces across Italy, at La Rinascente mall, in Rome, Italy, October 15, 2021. REUTERS/ Yara Nardi
Greece closes public services, restricts traffic as storm set to worsen 14 Oct 2021 - 11:01 pm
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Russia asks pension-age doctors to return as COVID-19 cases soar 14 Oct 2021 - 08:22 pm
A medical specialist wearing protective gear transports a person on a stretcher at a hospital for patients infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia July 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
Latvia cancels planned surgeries to clear beds for COVID-19 patients 14 Oct 2021 - 08:13 pm
A health care worker wears protective suit as she waits for patients to be tested for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next to a mobile laboratory in Riga, Latvia March 16, 2020. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
France's Macron scores penalty in charity soccer match 14 Oct 2021 - 08:00 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron celebrates a penalty goal as he participates in the Varietes Club gala football match marking the club's 50th anniversary, in Leo Lagrange stadium in Poissy, outside Paris, France October 14, 2021. Ian Langsdon/Pool via RE
Vienna Airport builds Austria's largest solar plant 14 Oct 2021 - 02:15 pm
Rows of solar panels at the Toms River Solar Farm which was built on an EPA Superfund site in Toms River, New Jersey, U.S., 26 May, 2021. Picture taken May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Dane Rhys
UK's Prince William says great minds should focus on saving Earth not space travel 14 Oct 2021 - 12:59 pm
Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge visits to officially open The Balfour, Orkney Hospital in Kirkwall, Scotland, Britain May 25, 2021. Chris Jackson/Pool via REUTERS
Volcano lava forces more evacuations in Spain's La Palma 14 Oct 2021 - 12:16 pm
Lava flows down behind houses in Los Llanos as the Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt on the Canary Island of La Palma, as seen from Tajuya, Spain, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
English school return spurred Covid in children, but cases fell in adults: Study 14 Oct 2021 - 12:12 pm
Students attend a lesson at Weaverham High School, as the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) lockdown begins to ease, in Cheshire, Britain, March 9, 2021. Reuters/Jason Cairnduff/File Photo