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U.S. to distribute 11 million Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shots next week: White House 26 Mar 2021 - 08:29 pm
A nurse draws from a vial of Johnson & Johnson coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Italy's Campania region signs deal to buy Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 26 Mar 2021 - 08:19 pm
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Serbia starts COVID-19 vaccinations at migrant camps 26 Mar 2021 - 07:03 pm
Migrants wait in line to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a camp for refugees and migrants in Belgrade, Serbia, March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Hungary to reopen only once past 25% vaccination milestone 26 Mar 2021 - 06:51 pm
People wearing protective face masks walk in downtown Budapest, after Hungarian government imposed a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Hungary, November 11, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/Files/File Photo
India tells overseas vaccine buyers it has to prioritise local needs 26 Mar 2021 - 05:47 pm
A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a local health centre, in New Delhi, India, March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
100 mln doses of China Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccines supplied globally 26 Mar 2021 - 05:41 pm
Packages of COVID-19 vaccines by Beijing Institute of Biological Products of Sinopharm's China National Biotec Group (CNBG), are displayed during a government-organised visit to the vaccine’s production line in Beijing, China February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Ti
Kenya's president orders new lockdown to battle COVID-19 wave 26 Mar 2021 - 05:00 pm
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta in Paris, France, October 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool/File Photo
Butantan seeks trials of Brazilian COVID-19 vaccine 26 Mar 2021 - 04:55 pm
Dimas Tadeu Covas, director of Brazil's Butantan biomedical institute, shows a box of Butanvac, a potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Sao Paulo, Brazil March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Benassatto NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
GSK and Vir seek emergency use of COVID-19 therapy in United States 26 Mar 2021 - 04:20 pm
A GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) logo is seen at the GSK research centre in Stevenage, Britain November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
UK study finds strong immune responses from one dose of Pfizer COVID-19 shot 26 Mar 2021 - 04:07 pm
Syringes containing Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen at the Impfzentrum Basel Stadt vaccination center, at the Congress Center of the Messe Basel fairground in Basel in Basel, Switzerland March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegman
Tornado outbreak rips across Deep South; at least 5 dead 26 Mar 2021 - 03:53 pm
A man looks at damage and debris in the aftermath of a tornado in Centreville, Alabama, U.S. March 25, 2021, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Courtesy of Brayden Siau/Social Media via REUTERS
S.Korea extends coronavirus distancing curbs as daily case count hits month high 26 Mar 2021 - 03:17 pm
Commuters cross a zebra crossing, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Seoul, South Korea, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Germany warns third coronavirus wave could be the worst so far 26 Mar 2021 - 02:22 pm
Germany's Health Minister Jens Spahn speaks during a news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Berlin, Germany March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/Pool
Philippines breaks daily record for COVID-19 with nearly 10,000 cases 26 Mar 2021 - 02:17 pm
Healthcare workers and other essential workers queue to get coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Thailand approves quarantine waiver for tourists, orders more vaccines 26 Mar 2021 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker prepares to administer the Sinovac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a market after hundreds of local residents in the district tested positive for COVID-19 in Bangkok, Thailand, March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Athit Perawongme
Indian farmers squat on railway tracks to mark four months of protests 26 Mar 2021 - 01:42 pm
Farmers dance as they sing a folk song during a 12-hour strike, as part of protests against farm laws, on a highway at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Ghaziabad, India, March 26, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Turkey starts initial talks to procure Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine 25 Mar 2021 - 11:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Russia's
India says video streaming platforms should be held responsible for content 25 Mar 2021 - 10:19 pm
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