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European countries to resume J&J COVID vaccine deliveries 21 Apr 2021 - 01:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: A vial of the Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen at Northwell Health's South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, U.S., March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Queen Elizabeth marks 95th birthday, days after husband's funeral 21 Apr 2021 - 01:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives for the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip, who died at the age of 99, at St George's Chapel, in Windsor, Britain, April 17, 2021. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Top Navalny associates detained ahead of protests 21 Apr 2021 - 12:21 pm
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Protesters gather as German lawmakers vote on lockdown rules 21 Apr 2021 - 11:57 am
Members of the police stand guard as people protest against the government measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as the lower house of parliament Bundestag discusses additions for the Infection Protection Act, in Berlin, Germa
J&J to resume roll out of COVID-19 vaccine in Europe after regulatory review 20 Apr 2021 - 09:35 pm
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EU regulator backs J&J vaccine despite finding possible link to blood clots 20 Apr 2021 - 05:19 pm
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Russia will soon have over 120,000 troops on Ukraine's borders, Kyiv says 20 Apr 2021 - 03:59 pm
Service members of the Ukrainian armed forces drive an armoured vehicle during a training at a firing range in Donetsk region, Ukraine April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Serhiy Takhmazov
Dutch set to ease lockdown despite high COVID-19 infection rates 20 Apr 2021 - 01:24 pm

A general view shows a street during a curfew following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Amsterdam, Netherlands, January 23, 2021. REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw/File Photo
Germany's Laschet wins clear CDU backing to run as chancellor candidate 20 Apr 2021 - 01:13 pm
North Rhine-Westphalia's State Premier and head of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Armin Laschet speaks to journalists after meetings at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, April 19, 2021. Reuters/Michele Tantussi
IATA head Walsh hits out at expensive PCR tests for travel 20 Apr 2021 - 01:11 pm
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EU drug regulator prepares to issue advice on J&J COVID shot 20 Apr 2021 - 11:29 am
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Britain to add India to COVID-19 travel red-list - health minister 19 Apr 2021 - 09:00 pm
Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock delivers a COVID-19 situation update at the House of Commons in London, Britain April 19, 2021. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS
World can bring pandemic under control within months: WHO chief 19 Apr 2021 - 08:39 pm
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) speaks during the opening of the 148th session of the Executive Board on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, January 18, 2021. Christopher
Hope and caution as Portugal further eases COVID-19 lockdown 19 Apr 2021 - 07:19 pm
A woman prepares popcorn for takeaway on the first day of the opening of cinema theatres after a country lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Sintra, Portugal, April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Swiss restaurants re-open terraces as pandemic measures relaxed 19 Apr 2021 - 06:56 pm
People sit on a terrace at Les Arches bar in the city centre, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions ease, in Lausanne, Switzerland April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
WHO panel against requiring vaccination proof for travel - statement 19 Apr 2021 - 05:48 pm
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Spain to trial mixing COVID vaccines after restricting AstraZeneca shot 19 Apr 2021 - 05:43 pm
People queue to receive the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a new mass vaccination centre in WiZink sports arena in Madrid, Spain, April 9, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 97.6% effective in real-world study 19 Apr 2021 - 05:12 pm
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