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Germany to open up virus vaccinations to all adults in June 26 Apr 2021 - 09:40 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a news conference after discussing the country's vaccination campaign with the leaders of Germany's 16 federal states, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, April 26, 2021. Mic
Continental Europe could allow vaccinated US tourists back this summer: Report 26 Apr 2021 - 08:27 pm
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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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Pakistan deploys army in 16 cities to enforce COVID-19 precautions 26 Apr 2021 - 08:01 pm
Army soldiers patrol the street, to enforce coronavirus safety protocols, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Peshawar, Pakistan April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz/File Photo
Thailand starts stricter COVID-19 shutdown, but experts say not enough 26 Apr 2021 - 04:47 pm
The gates of Lumphini Park are seen closed after Bangkok authorities shut down several entertainment and recreation places to fight the surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Bangkok, Thailand April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
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
COVID-19 infections surge past 1 million in the Philippines 26 Apr 2021 - 03:15 pm
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Chad's new military rulers name prime minister, opposition cries foul 26 Apr 2021 - 03:07 pm
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India seeks remdesivir, oxygen from EU, aid expected soon - EU official 26 Apr 2021 - 02:53 pm
Women wait in line to cast their votes at a polling station during the seventh phase of West Bengal state election, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kolkata, India, April 26, 2021. Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri
Thai prime minister fined $190 for not wearing face mask 26 Apr 2021 - 02:27 pm
Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha attends an agreement signing ceremony for purchase of AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine at Government House, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bangkok, Thailand November 27, 2020. RE
South African study using J&J vaccine will resume on Wednesday 26 Apr 2021 - 02:03 pm
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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
Malaysia says oil-backed trust fund to pay for Covid-19 vaccines 26 Apr 2021 - 12:10 pm
People wait to receive a vaccine for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at a vaccination centre in Subang Jaya, Malaysia April 26, 2021. Reuters/Lim Huey Teng
India's removal of tweets critical of COVID-19 response deemed 'dangerous' 26 Apr 2021 - 11:07 am
A relative holds a bottle of medicine administered to a patient sitting inside a car waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave
India's coronavirus crisis deepens as countries promise aid 26 Apr 2021 - 10:59 am
A patient wearing an oxygen mask is seen inside an ambulance waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 25, 2021. Reuters/Amit Dave
Moderna applies for emergency COVID-19 vaccine use in the Philippines 26 Apr 2021 - 10:56 am
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Canada to send army, Red Cross to province worst affected by COVID-19 surge 26 Apr 2021 - 12:30 am
Nurse Venus Lucero administers the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Civic Hospital to Jo-Anne Miner at a vaccination clinic in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada December 15, 2020. Adrian Wyld/Pool via REUTERS