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UK's Prince Philip 'a lot better' but to stay in hospital for treatment for infection 23 Feb 2021 - 07:18 pm
Police officers stand outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted, in London, Britain, February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Former king absent as Spain marks 40 years since failed coup 23 Feb 2021 - 04:16 pm
President of the Congress of Deputies Meritxell Batet and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez greet King Felipe upon arrival for an event marking the 40th anniversary of the February 23, 1981 coup attempt, at the Parliament in Madrid, Spain, February 23, 2021. R
Czech sets record distance in men's under-ice swim 23 Feb 2021 - 03:54 pm
Czech free-diver David Vencl reacts after breaking the new world record in under-ice swimming in a lake at a former quarry in the village of Lahost near the city of Teplice, Czech Republic, February 23, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny
Greek doctors protest 'suffocating' conditions at COVID-19 clinics 23 Feb 2021 - 03:37 pm
Demonstrators stand next to police officers as Greek hospital doctors and staff take part in a demonstration against a lack of intensive care units at public hospitals, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Athens, Greece, February 23
Hungary to start administering Sinopharm vaccine on Wednesday 23 Feb 2021 - 03:05 pm
Workers unload a shipment of Chinese company Sinopharm's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as it arrives at Budapest Airport, Hungary, February 16, 2021. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (KKM)/Handout via Reuters
Mask wearing against COVID-19 next winter may be necessary, says UK official 22 Feb 2021 - 11:39 pm
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WHO agrees compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects 22 Feb 2021 - 08:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured at the World Health Organization (WHO) building in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2020. Picture taken February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
UK foreign travel curbs to stay until at least mid-May 22 Feb 2021 - 08:00 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
Cautious but irreversible: Johnson sets out England's lockdown exit plan 22 Feb 2021 - 07:34 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits South Wales Police Headquarters in Bridgend, South Wales, Britain February 17, 2021. Alastair Grant/Pool via REUTERS
UK PM Johnson says vaccines against COVID variants are on the way 22 Feb 2021 - 07:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a vial of an Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, during his visit at a vaccination centre at Cwmbran Stadium in Cwmbran, south Wales, Britain February 17, 2021. Geoff Caddick/Pool via REUTERS/File
UK fundraiser Captain Tom's funeral to take place on Saturday 22 Feb 2021 - 03:53 pm
Captain Sir Tom Moore smiles as he launches his autobiography book 'Tomorrow will be a Good Day' at his home in Milton Keynes, Britain September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo
GSK and Sanofi start with new COVID-19 vaccine study after setback 22 Feb 2021 - 03:49 pm
Company logo of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is seen at their Stevenage facility, Britain October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Matthew Childs//File Photo
UK's Prince Philip is "OK", says grandson Prince William 22 Feb 2021 - 03:22 pm
A police officer stands outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted, in London, Britain, February 22, 2021. REUTERS/Matthew Childs
Covid vaccine reducing risk of hospitalisations, Scottish study suggests 22 Feb 2021 - 01:59 pm
Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are pictured in a vaccination centre in Geneva, Switzerland, February 3, 2021. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
UK royals in TV head-to-head with Prince Harry and Meghan 22 Feb 2021 - 01:46 pm
Queen Elizabeth II talks to Prince Harry as they leave after the wedding of Lady Gabriella Windsor and Thomas Kingston at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, near London, Britain May 18, 2019. Steve Parsons/Pool via Reuters
Barcelona sees sixth night of protests for jailed rapper 21 Feb 2021 - 11:35 pm
Demonstrators clash with police as supporters of arrested Catalan rapper Pablo Hasel protest in Barcelona, Spain, February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Albert Gea
Amsterdam police clear square of anti-lockdown demonstrators 21 Feb 2021 - 09:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Police officers are seen, as people protest against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Amsterdam, Netherlands, February 21, 2021. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Finland: New COVID-19 strain may not show up on tests 21 Feb 2021 - 08:39 pm
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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
A large cargo ship is seen behind migrant boats stacked at the port of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands archipielago, on May 6, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP) Plane that left Cape Verde after hantavirus ship evacuation lands in Canaries: AFP
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