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Denmark lifts COVID restrictions, opens many public venues 16 Jan 2022 - 03:40 pm
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Spanish Civil War bomb found after man recalls childhood attack 16 Jan 2022 - 01:49 pm
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England opens COVID booster jab programme to 16- and 17-year olds 16 Jan 2022 - 10:57 am
A person receives a dose of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, at vaccination centre for young people and students at the Hunter Street Health Centre, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, June 5, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Greek seniors face monthly fine for failure to get Covid shot 16 Jan 2022 - 10:50 am
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Avatar robot goes to school for ill German boy 14 Jan 2022 - 08:10 pm
A seven-year-old schoolboy Joshua attends his school lesson via a robot avatar, placed in his classroom, in Berlin, Germany January 13, 2022. Picture taken January 13, 2022. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
COVID still a serious threat, warn German health officials 14 Jan 2022 - 08:01 pm
Director of the Institute for Virology at the Charite Hospital Christian Drosten addresses the media during a news conference reporting on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Berlin, Germany January 14, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
France welcomes back British tourists after COVID-19 curbs eased 14 Jan 2022 - 07:05 pm
Passengers arrive at the Eurostar terminal at Gare du Nord train station, after France eased travel restrictions for travellers from Britain amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Paris, France, January 14, 2022. REUTERS/Noemie Olive
EMA lists rare spinal condition as side effect of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot 14 Jan 2022 - 05:38 pm
A healthcare worker holds a vial of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine at the Pentland Medical Practice in Currie, Scotland, Britain, January 7, 2021. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/Pool
WHO recommendation on Merck's oral pill likely in early February 14 Jan 2022 - 03:40 pm
An experimental COVID-19 treatment pill, called molnupiravir and being developed by Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, is seen in this undated handout photo released by Merck & Co Inc and obtained by Reuters May 17, 2021. Merck & Co Inc/Handout via REUTERS
COVID-19 Omicron variant now dominant in Italy, health body says 14 Jan 2022 - 03:09 pm
Pupils receive coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations at a primary school in Naples, Italy, January 12, 2022. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca/File Photo
Italy lifts COVID entry ban on eight southern African states 14 Jan 2022 - 02:31 pm
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Swedish PM tests positive for COVID as fourth wave surges 14 Jan 2022 - 02:04 pm
Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson presents new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions during a news conference in Stockholm, Sweden January 10, 2022. TT News Agency/Marko Saavala via REUTERS
Court suspends order to wear masks outdoor in Paris - AFP 13 Jan 2022 - 11:53 pm
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Spain's tourist sector seen reaching 88% of pre-pandemic size in 2022 13 Jan 2022 - 10:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Tourists visit the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo
Germany among first to recommend COVID-19 booster for 12 to 17-year-olds 13 Jan 2022 - 07:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: Pediatrician Anila Sternberg vaccinates a teenage girl with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine in her practice, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Bonn, Germany, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler/File Photo
Spain's tourist sector seen reaching 88% of pre-pandemic size in 2022 13 Jan 2022 - 06:28 pm
General view of Las Ramblas in Barcelona, Spain, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/ Albert Gea/File Photo
Sweden sets new record of COVID cases, sees peak at end of January 13 Jan 2022 - 06:01 pm
People queue for a drop-in COVID-19 vaccination at Stockholm City Terminal station, Sweden January 13, 2022. TT News Agency/Anders Wiklund via REUTERS
Spain to cap antigen test prices, expand booster programme 13 Jan 2022 - 04:33 pm
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Africa

A medical worker puts on protective suits before the burial of an Ebola victim in Mongbwalu, Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), May 24, 2026. Photo for representational purposes only. (Str/Xinhua) Ethiopia intensifies coordinated Ebola preparedness, inspection measures
Members of the Ugandan dance group 'the Ghetto Kids' rehearse at their home in Nakawuka, Wakiso, Uganda, on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Badru Katumba / AFP) Uganda Ghetto Kids 'can't wait' to join Shakira at World Cup
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A woman (top R) reacts as a person suspected of having died from Ebola is buried in Bunia, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Glody MURHABAZI / AFP) WHO urges DRC's neighbours to act immediately on Ebola

Americas

Handout photo released by Mexico's Presidency press office shows Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum during her daily press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Saul lopez Escorcia / Presidencia de Mexico / AFP) Mexico says will host Iran during World Cup
Orange County sheriff deputies block Western Avenue at Katella Avenue as roads remain closed after a chemical leak from a large storage tank prompted evacuations in Garden Grove, California, on May 24, 2026. Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP California chemical leak explosion threat 'eliminated,' fire officials say
Orange County sheriff deputies block Western Avenue at Katella Avenue as roads remain closed after a chemical leak in Garden Grove, California, on May 24, 2026. (Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP) Crack found in California toxic chemical tank could relieve pressure
Police vehicles and tape blocks off a crime scene near the White House after a gunman opened fire in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) Gunman killed by US Secret Service after opening fire near White House

Gulf

Muslim pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal al-Rahma or Mount of Mercy, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on May 26, 2026. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) 2026 Hajj season saw 1,707,301 pilgrims: Saudi Arabia's GASTAT
Muslim pilgrims pray near Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage early on May 26, 2026. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP) Saudi Arabia turns to drones to shield pilgrims from extreme heat
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Muslim pilgrims pray at dawn on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal al-Rahma or Mount of Mercy, during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage on May 26, 2026. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat as hajj reaches peak

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