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NJ to Open Vaccines to All Residents 16 and Older on April 19 05 Apr 2021 - 09:22 pm
People wear face mask as they walk near a 9-11 memorial during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, while the One World Trade Center and New York skyline are seen from Exchange Place, in New Jersey, U.S., April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Supreme Court dismisses suit by blocked Trump Twitter critics 05 Apr 2021 - 08:29 pm
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Kenya Airways suspends flights to United Kingdom 05 Apr 2021 - 07:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: Kenya Airways planes are seen through a window as the Jomo Kenyatta international airport reopens after flights were suspended following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Nairobi, Kenya August 1, 2020. REUTERS/Njeri Mwangi/File Ph
Too soon to say if Brits can take a summer holiday abroad, UK says 05 Apr 2021 - 07:18 pm
A person cycles through Hyde Park during sunny weather, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in LONDON, Britain, April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Oman to ban entry of visitors from April 8: State media 05 Apr 2021 - 06:28 pm
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China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over 2 months 05 Apr 2021 - 03:38 pm
People walk past an Adidas store in a shopping district following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
'Time to move forward': Portugal eases COVID-19 lockdown 05 Apr 2021 - 02:45 pm
Workers clean chairs to open a restaurant terrace on the first day of the reopening after a country lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Lisbon, Portugal, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Tropical cyclone kills at least 97 in Indonesia, East Timor 05 Apr 2021 - 02:42 pm
People stand near roads damaged by floods after heavy rainfall in Dili, East Timor, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lirio da Fonseca
Singapore to accept Covid-19 digital travel pass from next month 05 Apr 2021 - 01:57 pm
People look at a Singapore Airlines plane, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a viewing gallery of the Changi Airport in Singapore October 12, 2020. Reuters/Edgar Su/File Photo
Tourism first! Island of Phuket in mass vaccination drive ahead of the rest of Thailand 05 Apr 2021 - 01:40 pm
Stickers are seen after people receive the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, and ahead of a July 1 ending of strict quarantine for overseas vis
Germany sees 20% of population vaccinated against coronavirus by May 05 Apr 2021 - 01:36 pm
People register for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination at the fairgrounds in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2021. Michael Kappeler/Pool via REUTERS
Japan fears COVID-19 variants are behind possible fourth wave 05 Apr 2021 - 12:58 pm
Boys play next to a blooming cherry tree at a park in Tokyo, Japan, March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Greece pledges more support for businesses as shops reopen 05 Apr 2021 - 11:46 am
People wearing masks wait to enter a shop on the first day of the re-opening of retail stores, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
Bangladesh ferry accident kills at least 26 05 Apr 2021 - 11:00 am
A rescue ship is seen at the site where several people died after a ferry collided with a cargo vessel and sank on Sunday in the Shitalakhsyaa River in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, April 5, 2021. Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Taiwan rescuers work to bring out last body from wrecked train 05 Apr 2021 - 10:51 am
A damaged train carriage is seen at the site of the deadly train derailment at a tunnel, north of Hualien, Taiwan April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
UK's Johnson launches mass testing programme as economy reopens 05 Apr 2021 - 10:19 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain March 29, 2021. Hollie Adams/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Polish hospitals struggle with surge of virus patients 05 Apr 2021 - 10:06 am
A person wearing a protective mask walks towards the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centre situated at a temporary hospital organised at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland April 2, 2021. Reuters/Kacper Pempel
India's daily virus cases soar past 100,000 for first time 05 Apr 2021 - 10:01 am
People shop at a crowded marketplace amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni