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Canada approves J&J's COVID-19 vaccine, says benefits outweigh risks 05 Mar 2021 - 07:35 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference at Rideau Cottage, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
Cheers and hope as doctor gets Nigeria's first COVID-19 vaccine 05 Mar 2021 - 07:22 pm
Dr Ngong Cyprian receives his first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from Dr Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, at the National hospita
Poland's cases of British coronavirus variant rising: Minister 05 Mar 2021 - 06:48 pm
Doctor Lukasz Grabarczyk sits inside the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ward at the University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn, Poland, March 2, 2021. Picture taken March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki
Oxford study indicates AstraZeneca effective against Brazil variant, source says 05 Mar 2021 - 06:32 pm
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Swiss plan free coronavirus tests for population 05 Mar 2021 - 05:33 pm
A woman sits in front of a COVID-19 testing site of the Stadtspital Waid and Triemli hospital, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Zurich, Switzerland March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
UK's Prince Philip transferred back to private hospital, Buckingham Palace says 05 Mar 2021 - 05:13 pm
Police officers and a doorman stand outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted, in London, Britain March 5, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Japan extends virus emergency for 2 weeks for Tokyo area 05 Mar 2021 - 03:46 pm
Pedestrians wearing protective masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, make their way in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Banksy at work: Black hoodie, head torch, paint and freedom 05 Mar 2021 - 03:35 pm
Police officers look at the mural of artist Banksy on a wall at HM Reading Prison in Reading, Britain in this picture obtained from the artist's official Instagram account. @banksy/banksy.co.uk via REUTERS
Denmark to give AstraZeneca vaccine to over-65s 05 Mar 2021 - 02:41 pm
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Moldova is first European country to receive COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX 05 Mar 2021 - 02:36 pm
Moldova's President Maia Sandu attends a news briefing with European Council President Charles Michel (not pictured) in Chisinau, Moldova February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo
WHO sees Ebola risk as "very high" for Guinea's neighbours 05 Mar 2021 - 02:26 pm
The logo of the World Health Organization (WHO), is seen before a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo/File Photo
Japan supercomputer shows doubling masks offers little help preventing viral spread 05 Mar 2021 - 01:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: A computer simulation by Japanese scientists at research giant Riken and Kobe University, illustrates the effectiveness of different mask combinations worn to curb the spread of droplets during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, in this pres
India passes key vaccination milestone after relaxations 05 Mar 2021 - 01:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wait to receive a dose of COVISHIELD, a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, in Mumbai, India, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
World no closer to answer on COVID origins despite WHO probe - expert 05 Mar 2021 - 01:34 pm
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Drugmaker Takeda asks Japan for Moderna COVID-19 shot approval 05 Mar 2021 - 01:24 pm
A vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is seen at a vaccination center in Calais as part of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination campaign in France, March 4, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Philippines reports 52 more cases of South African COVID-19 variant 05 Mar 2021 - 01:20 pm
Health workers wait for the vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to begin, at the Marikina Sports Center, in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
South Africa in African Union talks on COVID-19 shots for 10 million people 05 Mar 2021 - 01:06 pm
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A flag with the logo of pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca flies outside their facility for biological medicines in Södertälje, south of Stockholm, Sweden on February 8, 2022. Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP.

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