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WHO expects decision on two Chinese COVID-19 vaccines in next two weeks 26 Apr 2021 - 08:09 pm
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EU launches legal action against vaccine-maker AstraZeneca 26 Apr 2021 - 03:52 pm
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UK PM Johnson denies saying 'let the bodies pile high' 26 Apr 2021 - 03:39 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson plays table tennis during his visit at Net World Sports in Wrexham, Wales, Britain April 26, 2021. Rob Formstone/Pool via Reuters
Moderna vaccine to be reviewed for WHO emergency listing on April 30 - WHO spokesman 26 Apr 2021 - 12:13 pm
Empty vials of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are pictured in a kidney dish at a rest stop near Drayton, North Dakota where Manitoba-based truckers, transporting goods to and from the United States, were vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as part
Greece to lift quarantine rule for more inbound visitors from Monday 25 Apr 2021 - 10:13 pm
View of the town of Halki, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, on the island of Halki, Greece, April 13, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Vassilis Triandafyllou/File Photo
UK to ship ventilators and other devices to COVID-ravaged India 25 Apr 2021 - 07:33 pm
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) carries an oxygen cylinder into the casualty ward at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, in New Delhi, India, April 24, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Draghi says deal reached with EU on Italy's recovery plan: Officials 25 Apr 2021 - 06:41 pm
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi meets journalists, in Rome, Italy, March 26, 2021. Alessandra Tarantino/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Italy imposes travel ban from India over COVID variant 25 Apr 2021 - 05:25 pm
Italy's Health Minister Roberto Speranza gestures as he speaks during a news conference where Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi (not pictured) is expected to map out the country's next moves in loosening coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in R
Germany faces lockdown until June as curbs fail to push down cases 25 Apr 2021 - 01:20 pm
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Spanish man charged with infecting 22 people with COVID-19 25 Apr 2021 - 12:12 pm
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YouTube blocks access to Ukrainian TV channels tied to Kremlin ally, Ukraine govt says 24 Apr 2021 - 08:30 pm
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Merkel urges Germans to accept 'tough' virus restrictions 24 Apr 2021 - 08:08 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to testify before a parliament committee investigating Wirecard, in Berlin, Germany April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
Europe reopens but virus patients still overwhelm ICU teams 24 Apr 2021 - 07:39 pm
A patient suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the hospital in Valenciennes, France, April 22, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Lukashenko to amend emergency transfer of presidential power - Belta 24 Apr 2021 - 04:00 pm
File photo of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko
French PM calls killing of police worker an attack on nation 24 Apr 2021 - 02:04 pm
A police officer works in the area where an attacker stabbed a female police administrative worker, in Rambouillet, near Paris, France, April 23, 2021. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Merkel urges Germans to stick to coronavirus rules 24 Apr 2021 - 01:02 pm
File photo: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany April 21, 2021. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
UK opposition calls for standards commission after PM criticised by former top adviser 24 Apr 2021 - 12:20 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson's gives media interviews as he visits Hartlepool United Football Club ahead of the May 6 by-election, Hartlepool, Britain, April 23, 2021. Ian Forsyth/Pool via Reuters
Kremlin critic Navalny ends hunger strike, but political prospects darken 23 Apr 2021 - 08:36 pm
File photo: A woman holds a sign as she takes part in a demonstration in support of jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny outside the Russian Embassy in London, Britain, April 21, 2021. Reuters/Henry Nicholls/File Photo