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Germany says remdesivir useful for some COVID-19 patients 03 Nov 2020 - 05:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: An ampule of Gilead Sciences COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir is pictured during a news conference at the University Hospital Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg, Germany, April 8, 2020. Ulrich Perrey/Pool via REUTERS
New Russian infections soar; UK, Germany widen testing 03 Nov 2020 - 04:53 pm
A municipal worker wearing protective equipment sprays disinfectant on a bus stop near the Novodevichy convent in Moscow on November 3, 2020, amid the ongoing coronavirus disease pandemic. / AFP / Natalia KOLESNIKOVA
Belgium launches COVID patient air-lifts to Germany 03 Nov 2020 - 04:07 pm
Medics carry a patient infected with Covid-19 into a helicopter as he is transferred from the university hospital in Liege to Koln, Germany, on November 3, 2020. AFP / BELGA / ERIC LALMAND
Belarus cranks up 1st nuclear plant; Lithuania is fearful 03 Nov 2020 - 03:51 pm
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Swedish PM warns pandemic situation "very serious" as new local restrictions announced 03 Nov 2020 - 03:16 pm
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven gives a press conference about the situation of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, at the government headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, on November 3, 2020. / AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
In locked-down Belgium, books are 'essential' 03 Nov 2020 - 02:59 pm
This photograph taken on November 2, 2020, shows books displayed at the Librairie des Abbesses bookstore in the Montmartre district in Paris on November 2, 2020, during the launch of
Britain's new polar ship, "Boaty McBoatface", heads for open seas 03 Nov 2020 - 02:44 pm
People watch as the RSS Sir David Attenborough leaves Liverpool to begin sea trials in New Brighton, Britain, November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble
UK to pilot new COVID-19 mass testing approach in Liverpool 03 Nov 2020 - 02:18 pm
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France considers new Paris curfew as lockdown rules are flouted 03 Nov 2020 - 02:08 pm
French Secretary of State and Government's spokesperson Gabriel Attal answers to media after an information meeting chaired by the French Prime minister with political party chiefs on October 27, 2020, in Paris, ahead of the probable announcement of tough
Germany readies exhibition halls, mobile teams for COVID-19 vaccination 03 Nov 2020 - 01:56 pm
Customers wait in line after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown has been eased around the country and companies open some of its stores, in Munich, Germany, May 12, 2020. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert/File Photo
Gunman at large after Vienna shooting rampage leaves four dead Austria-attack 03 Nov 2020 - 12:10 pm
Policemen guard the area on November 3, 2020 close to a crime scene in Vienna after a shooting. A huge manhunt was under way Tuesday, November 3, 2020 after gunmen opened fire on November 2, 2020 at multiple locations across central Vienna, killing at lea
'We are in shock': Austrian capital reels after gunman kills at least two 03 Nov 2020 - 08:28 am
Police officers search in an area after exchanges of gunfire in Vienna, Austria November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa
Gunmen kill two in 'terror attack' in Vienna, manhunt launched 03 Nov 2020 - 08:21 am
Police officers secure an area after exchanges of gunfire in Vienna, Austria November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa
UK says bird flu reported at chicken farm in Cheshire 03 Nov 2020 - 12:20 am
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Police say several injured amid Vienna gunfire, media report a synagogue attacked 02 Nov 2020 - 11:30 pm
Police blocks a street near Schwedenplatz square after a shooting in Vienna, Austria November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Manchester ambulance service declares 'major incident' over volume of calls 02 Nov 2020 - 10:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: Paramedics and ambulances are seen outside the Excel Centre, London while it is being prepared to become the NHS Nightingale Hospital, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, April 1, 2020. REUTERS/Henry
T-cell study adds to debate over duration of COVID-19 immunity 02 Nov 2020 - 09:55 pm
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Italy to tighten COVID curbs, but holds back from lockdown 02 Nov 2020 - 08:12 pm
People hold a banner and Italian flags as they protest against the government's restrictive measures imposed to combat the rising number of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, in Campo De' Fiori, Rome, Italy October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Remo Casil