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Swedish PM given COVID-19 vaccine, urges population to follow suit 27 Apr 2021 - 08:18 pm
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven addresses a news conference, after parliament passed a bill giving the government the temporary power to adopt new measures to slow the COVID-19 pandemic, in Stockhom, Sweden January 8, 2021. Fredrik Sandberg/TT News A
Vienna easing lockdown cautiously, with swipe at government plans 27 Apr 2021 - 06:54 pm
Tables and chairs are pictured next to a closed restaurant as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown continues in Vienna, Austria April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Creative start-ups and private flats: City of London eyes post-COVID future 27 Apr 2021 - 03:27 pm
The Bank of England and the City of London financial district in London, Britain, November 5, 2020. Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo
Some Russians get extra COVID-19 shots, Sputnik V developers say no need 27 Apr 2021 - 02:14 pm
File photo: People line up to receive a dose of Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in the State Department Store, GUM, in central Moscow, Russia January 18, 2021 Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov/Fil
Denmark firm on returning refugees to war-torn Syria 27 Apr 2021 - 01:43 pm
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UK regulator rejects Heathrow request for pandemic cushion 27 Apr 2021 - 10:38 am
File photo: People queue to enter terminal 2, as tighter rules for international travellers start, at Heathrow Airport, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, London, Britain, January 18, 2021. Reuters /Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Germany to open up virus vaccinations to all adults in June 26 Apr 2021 - 09:40 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a news conference after discussing the country's vaccination campaign with the leaders of Germany's 16 federal states, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, April 26, 2021. Mic
Continental Europe could allow vaccinated US tourists back this summer: Report 26 Apr 2021 - 08:27 pm
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WHO expects decision on two Chinese COVID-19 vaccines in next two weeks 26 Apr 2021 - 08:09 pm
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EU launches legal action against vaccine-maker AstraZeneca 26 Apr 2021 - 03:52 pm
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UK PM Johnson denies saying 'let the bodies pile high' 26 Apr 2021 - 03:39 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson plays table tennis during his visit at Net World Sports in Wrexham, Wales, Britain April 26, 2021. Rob Formstone/Pool via Reuters
Moderna vaccine to be reviewed for WHO emergency listing on April 30 - WHO spokesman 26 Apr 2021 - 12:13 pm
Empty vials of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are pictured in a kidney dish at a rest stop near Drayton, North Dakota where Manitoba-based truckers, transporting goods to and from the United States, were vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as part
Greece to lift quarantine rule for more inbound visitors from Monday 25 Apr 2021 - 10:13 pm
View of the town of Halki, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, on the island of Halki, Greece, April 13, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Vassilis Triandafyllou/File Photo
UK to ship ventilators and other devices to COVID-ravaged India 25 Apr 2021 - 07:33 pm
A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) carries an oxygen cylinder into the casualty ward at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, in New Delhi, India, April 24, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Draghi says deal reached with EU on Italy's recovery plan: Officials 25 Apr 2021 - 06:41 pm
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi meets journalists, in Rome, Italy, March 26, 2021. Alessandra Tarantino/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Italy imposes travel ban from India over COVID variant 25 Apr 2021 - 05:25 pm
Italy's Health Minister Roberto Speranza gestures as he speaks during a news conference where Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi (not pictured) is expected to map out the country's next moves in loosening coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in R
Germany faces lockdown until June as curbs fail to push down cases 25 Apr 2021 - 01:20 pm
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Spanish man charged with infecting 22 people with COVID-19 25 Apr 2021 - 12:12 pm
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A researcher works inside the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Laboratory at the Uganda Virus Research Institute in Entebbe, Uganda. (Xinhua/Nie Zuguo) Uganda confirms 6 new Ebola cases, total rises to 15
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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in Bunia, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Glody Murhabazi / AFP) WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
File Photo Kenya court blocks US Ebola quarantine center set to open on Friday

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(FILES) Bill Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ AFP) Trump names housing finance chief as intelligence director
File photo Venezuela's Rodriguez to visit India as oil imports rise
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