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Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 97.6% effective in real-world study 19 Apr 2021 - 05:12 pm
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Microsoft to invest $1 bln in Malaysia to set up data centres: Malaysian PM 19 Apr 2021 - 04:55 pm
A Microsoft logo is seen a day after Microsoft Corp's $26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn Corp, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 14, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Pacific Ocean storm intensifies into year's first super typhoon 19 Apr 2021 - 04:52 pm
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Austria will only use Sputnik V vaccine after EMA approval, Kurz says 19 Apr 2021 - 01:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia, January 18, 2021 REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
Doctors say clot treatment advice key to U.S. resuming J&J COVID vaccines 19 Apr 2021 - 01:50 pm
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German Greens launch chancellor bid as Merkel bloc squabbles 19 Apr 2021 - 01:35 pm
Co-leader of Germany's Green party and designated candidate for chancellor Annalena Baerbock holds a news conference in Berlin, Germany, April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/Pool
Greece opens to tourists, anxious to move on from crisis season 19 Apr 2021 - 01:24 pm
Workers wearing protective face masks put tiles on the pool area of Blue Sea Beach Resort, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, on the island of Rhodes, Greece, April 14, 2021. Picture taken April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
Spain mulls delaying second dose of Moderna and Pfizer shots, El Mundo reports 19 Apr 2021 - 01:13 pm
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
India to fund capacity boost at Serum Institute as vaccines run short - source 19 Apr 2021 - 12:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health official draws a dose of the AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, at Infectious Diseases Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
Approaching typhoon displaces 68,000 people in Philippines 19 Apr 2021 - 12:51 pm
General view of a flooded market as Super Typhoon Surigae moves close to the Philippines in the province of Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines April 18, 2021
UK PM Johnson cancels trip to India due to coronavirus worries 19 Apr 2021 - 12:32 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny to be moved to a hospital 19 Apr 2021 - 12:28 pm
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Residents evacuated as mountain fire spreads in Cape Town 19 Apr 2021 - 12:22 pm
Flames are seen close to the city fanned by strong winds after a bushfire broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, on April 19, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Iran always welcomes dialogue with Saudi Arabia, says foreign ministry 19 Apr 2021 - 12:16 pm
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Hong Kong bans flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines for 2 weeks 19 Apr 2021 - 11:52 am
A woman, wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, sorts luggage at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, China October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lam Yik/File Photo
Canada's Ontario to expand use of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine as epidemic rages 19 Apr 2021 - 11:45 am
Boxes of some of the first 500,000 of the 2-million AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine doses that Canada has secured through a deal with the Serum Institute of India in partnership with Verity Pharma at a facility in Milton, Ontario, Canad
Just more than half of US adults have gotten at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose -CDC 19 Apr 2021 - 11:29 am
People receive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a clinic ran by Skippack Pharmacy as cases rise in the state in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 18, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier
Navalny ally says "no hope of good news" on his health 19 Apr 2021 - 11:20 am
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo