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German region plans tougher restrictions for unvaccinated 29 Aug 2021 - 11:43 am
A medical worker in a school hall administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to a student of the Leibniz-Montessori secondary school, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Dusseldorf, Germany, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Thilo
Italy to eliminate COVID-19 quarantine for vaccinated and negative UK travellers 28 Aug 2021 - 07:36 pm
File Photo: People walk down Via del Corso street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Rome, Italy, April 24, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Germany will offer Africa up to 70 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses, Merkel says 27 Aug 2021 - 10:00 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a press conference at the G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) meeting in Berlin, Germany, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
Russia says July was the deadliest month of the pandemic 27 Aug 2021 - 09:19 pm
A view shows a street in central Belgorod, Russia August 10, 2021. Picture taken August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Polina Nikolskaya
Italy tightens COVID-19 curbs in Sicily 27 Aug 2021 - 08:48 pm
Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza speaks to reporters in Rome, Italy, February 25, 2020. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo
UK reports most COVID-19 cases since July over past seven days 27 Aug 2021 - 07:41 pm
People walk through Oxford Circus, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Poland to offer COVID booster shots to people with reduced immunity 27 Aug 2021 - 04:29 pm
People queue up outside a mass vaccination centre to receive a Johnson & Johnson jab against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) without prior registration during the campaign
UK upgrades Canada to travel green list, leaves US unchanged 26 Aug 2021 - 10:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Passengers from international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Ukrainian strongmen pull world's largest plane 26 Aug 2021 - 07:31 pm
Ukrainian strongman athletes attempt to set a world record for pulling the world's largest cargo plane Antonov An-225 Mriya at an airfield in the settlement of Hostomel outside Kyiv, Ukraine August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
EU says COVID boosters may have higher legal risks without EMA approval 26 Aug 2021 - 02:28 pm
A medical worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech
Latest Paris attraction drives tourists into the Seine 26 Aug 2021 - 01:24 pm
An amphibious bus named Marcel le Canard (Marcel The Duck) sails down the Seine river during a tour around Paris, in Sevres near Paris, France, August 25, 2021. Picture taken August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
Spanish rescuers pull body from collapsed building, one still missing 26 Aug 2021 - 01:08 pm
Firefighters work among the debris of a collapsed building in the town of Peniscola, Spain, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Eva Manez NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
COVID-19 hospitalisations fall in Russia's lone vaccine stronghold 25 Aug 2021 - 11:56 pm
A view shows a street in central Belgorod, Russia August 10, 2021. Picture taken August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Polina Nikolskaya
COVID vaccine protection wanes within six months - UK researchers 25 Aug 2021 - 08:32 pm
People queue to receive a dose of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine at the Central Middlesex Hospital in London, Britain, August 1, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/Files
Almost all UK citizens without dual nationality have left Afghanistan - Raab 25 Aug 2021 - 09:28 am
Reuters file photo of Dominic Raab
Greece to end free COVID-19 tests for unvaccinated, infections hit new record 24 Aug 2021 - 07:47 pm
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Greece to end free COVID testing for unvaccinated 24 Aug 2021 - 02:25 pm
The Parthenon temple is seen atop the empty Acropolis hill archaeological site, closed to the public during a heatwave in Athens, Greece, July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
Llama antibodies blunt COVID variants in lab trial, says Belgian start-up 24 Aug 2021 - 12:27 pm
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