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Fauci says vaccine hesitancy among Republicans poses a big risk 14 Mar 2021 - 05:06 pm
Doctor John Thayer holds up a sign to signal his station needs more vaccine doses as people attend a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination site at Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle, Washington, U.S. March 13, 2021. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson
Armed men attack another Nigerian school, as 39 students still missing 14 Mar 2021 - 04:46 pm
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EU's Breton says Pfizer can help offset AstraZeneca vaccine delays 14 Mar 2021 - 04:14 pm
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AstraZeneca’s EU vaccine disaster deepens on clots, nationalism 14 Mar 2021 - 03:55 pm
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Japan to limit size of foreign delegations at Games - report 14 Mar 2021 - 03:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man looks at his mobile phone next to The Olympic rings in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan, March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov//File Photo
UK police face backlash after dragging mourners from vigil for murdered woman 14 Mar 2021 - 02:07 pm
Police detain a woman as people gather at a memorial site in Clapham Common Bandstand, following the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain March 13, 2021. Reuters/Hannah McKay
Philippines says Covid-19 vaccination drive on track as cases surge 14 Mar 2021 - 01:47 pm
A vendor wearing a protective face mask, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), cycles past a flower market in Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Oman blocks audio app Clubhouse citing lack of permit 14 Mar 2021 - 01:14 pm
The social audio app Clubhouse is seen on a mobile phone in this illustration picture taken February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
India activist breaks silence on sedition arrest, says she felt 'violated' 14 Mar 2021 - 01:04 pm
File photo: Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old climate activist, leaves after an investigation at National Cyber Forensic Lab, in New Delhi, India, February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
Italy's health minister expects COVID cases to start falling in late spring 14 Mar 2021 - 12:17 pm
People walk in the street as the government is due to announce stricter coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, in Rome, Italy, March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
Trial of British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe was held in Iran - lawyer 14 Mar 2021 - 10:25 am
Richard Ratcliffe, husband of British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, talks on a mobile phone outside the Iranian Embassy in London, Britain March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers
Japan mulls 50% cap on Olympics spectators - media 14 Mar 2021 - 10:25 am
FILE PHOTO: The Olympic rings are illuminated in front of the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon//File Photo
Thousands to rally outside Australian parliament as pressure grows on PM 14 Mar 2021 - 10:04 am
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Sydney confirms first community Covid case in over 50 days 14 Mar 2021 - 09:26 am
File photo: People wearing masks walk through a mostly empty domestic terminal at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. Reuters/Loren Elliott/File Photo
Colombia reports first death from Brazilian COVID variant 13 Mar 2021 - 05:52 pm
Elderly citzens wait in line to receive the Sinovac's CoronaVac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during the mass vaccination program for the elderly people at Movistar Arena in Bogota, Colombia March 9, 2021. Picture taken March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Lui
4 killed as Myanmar forces continue crackdown on protesters 13 Mar 2021 - 05:29 pm
Protesters run during an anti-coup protest on a street in Yangon, Myanmar March 12, 2021 in this still image taken from social media video obtained by REUTERS.
German COVID cases could revisit December peak in April 13 Mar 2021 - 05:22 pm
Picture shows the abandoned main shopping area due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown in downtown Essen, Germany, March 11, 2021. Picture taken on March 11, 2021. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
US, India, Japan and Australia counter China with billion-dose vaccine pact 13 Mar 2021 - 03:14 pm
US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris participate in a virtual meeting with Asia-Pacific nation leaders at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 12, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner