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Ex-President Bill Clinton recovering from infection in hospital, doctors say 15 Oct 2021 - 12:17 pm
A police personnel stands at an entrance of the University of California Irvine Douglas Hospital, after former U.S. President Bill Clinton was admitted to the UCI Medical Center, in Orange, California, U.S. October 14, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson
US donates 17 million J&J doses to African Union 14 Oct 2021 - 10:06 pm
A vial and syringe are seen in front of a displayed Johnson & Johnson logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Marine turtles in rehab in Ecuador beachside hospital 14 Oct 2021 - 09:49 pm
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US vaccine mandates are working, Biden says, but 66 million still don't have shot 14 Oct 2021 - 09:22 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an update on the administration's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program during remarks at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Merck’s Covid-19 pill set for review by FDA advisory panel 14 Oct 2021 - 08:52 pm
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Biden to tout jump in US vaccination rates after mandates - White House 14 Oct 2021 - 08:27 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an update on the administration's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program during remarks at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Latin America rebound not enough to recover from COVID-19, says report 14 Oct 2021 - 07:31 pm
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Planes, fire crews tackling wildfire near Reagan ranch in California 14 Oct 2021 - 12:48 pm
Firefighters extinguish hot spots from the Alisal fire near Refugio State Beach in Santa Barbara County, California, U.S., October 13, 2021. Picture taken October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aude Guerrucci
J&J shot performs best with paired with booster dose from Moderna or Pfizer, NIH study suggests 14 Oct 2021 - 12:05 am
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled
FDA scientists' analysis of J&J COVID-19 booster data raises red flags 13 Oct 2021 - 11:23 pm
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Covid cases dropping in North, South America, health agency says 13 Oct 2021 - 08:14 pm
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Biden's vaccine mandate for companies nears as proposed rule sent to White House 13 Oct 2021 - 07:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Mexico cheers November opening of US border, frets over WHO vaccines rules 13 Oct 2021 - 07:38 pm
Cars stand in line at the Cordova International Bridge at the Mexico-U.S. border to enter into El Paso, Texas, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico August 24, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Hurricane Pamela makes landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast 13 Oct 2021 - 07:22 pm
Waves break along the Malecon as storm Pamela approaches the Pacific coast resort, in Mazatlan, Mexico October 12, 2021. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Panama approves Pfizer COVID-19 booster for high-risk people 13 Oct 2021 - 09:26 am
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a
New York must allow religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandate, judge rules 12 Oct 2021 - 09:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: A person receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as New York State Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination mandate for healthcare
US FDA staff says Moderna did not meet all criteria for COVID-19 boosters 12 Oct 2021 - 08:45 pm
Vials of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are seen in the town of Ricany near Prague, Czech Republic, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
Vaccines could have saved 22,000 lives in Texas and Florida, researchers say 12 Oct 2021 - 08:37 pm
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