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Swiss plan free coronavirus tests for population 05 Mar 2021 - 05:33 pm
A woman sits in front of a COVID-19 testing site of the Stadtspital Waid and Triemli hospital, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Zurich, Switzerland March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
UK's Prince Philip transferred back to private hospital, Buckingham Palace says 05 Mar 2021 - 05:13 pm
Police officers and a doorman stand outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted, in London, Britain March 5, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Banksy at work: Black hoodie, head torch, paint and freedom 05 Mar 2021 - 03:35 pm
Police officers look at the mural of artist Banksy on a wall at HM Reading Prison in Reading, Britain in this picture obtained from the artist's official Instagram account. @banksy/banksy.co.uk via REUTERS
Denmark to give AstraZeneca vaccine to over-65s 05 Mar 2021 - 02:41 pm
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Moldova is first European country to receive COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX 05 Mar 2021 - 02:36 pm
Moldova's President Maia Sandu attends a news briefing with European Council President Charles Michel (not pictured) in Chisinau, Moldova February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo
Scream, not swab: Dutch inventor hopes he discovered new COVID test 05 Mar 2021 - 12:18 am
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WHO investigators to scrap interim report on probe of COVID-19 origins- WSJ 04 Mar 2021 - 09:11 pm
FILE PHOTO: Peter Ben Embarek, and other members of the World Health Organisation (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), arrive at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China February 10, 2021. REUT
UK police rule out criminal inquiry into 1995 Princess Diana interview 04 Mar 2021 - 04:24 pm
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Novartis deal bolsters CureVac's vaccine contractor line-up 04 Mar 2021 - 04:19 pm
The logo of Swiss drugmaker Novartis is pictured at the French company's headquarters in Rueil-Malmaison near Paris, France, April 22, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
Germany approves AstraZeneca for over-65s 04 Mar 2021 - 03:35 pm
A package of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is shown in the state of Brandenburg where the first coronavirus vaccinations are given in doctors' surgeries, in Senftenberg, Germany, March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Pool
Hungary toughens COVID-19 lockdown to curb "very strong" third wave 04 Mar 2021 - 03:33 pm
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for an EU summit amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in Brussels, Belgium December 10, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo
Poland says looser coronavirus restrictions possible in May 04 Mar 2021 - 03:06 pm
People wearing protective masks amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walk in the centre of Warsaw, Poland February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
Europe starts formal review of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine 04 Mar 2021 - 02:42 pm
A medical worker holds a syringe with Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Photo
Britain's Prince Philip undergoes successful heart procedure: palace 04 Mar 2021 - 12:53 pm
A view of St Bartholomew's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip has been admitted, in London, Britain, March 4, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
Germany agrees easing of COVID-19 curbs, more testing and vaccinations 04 Mar 2021 - 11:28 am
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a news conference after a meeting with state leaders to discuss options beyond the end of the pandemic lockdown, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, March 3, 2021. Markus Sch
Some Belgians shout: 'King! Tear down your garden walls!' 04 Mar 2021 - 10:51 am
People queue outside the biggest coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination centre in Brussels, Belgium March 3, 2021. Reuters/Yves Herman
UK regulator says will fast-track vaccines for coronavirus variants 04 Mar 2021 - 09:12 am
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Man injures 8 with ax in Sweden before being shot, arrested 04 Mar 2021 - 08:22 am
Police work at a knife attack site in Vetlanda, Sweden March 3, 2021. TT News Agency/Mikael Fritzon via REUTERS

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This general view shows the cruise ship MV Hondius, leaving the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 6, 2026. (Photo by AFP) No hantavirus outbreak in Argentina, only isolated cases: expert
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