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Slovakia buying 2 million Sputnik vaccines from Russia 02 Mar 2021 - 12:29 am
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Empty vials of the second dose of the Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine are pictured at the San Martin hospital, in La Plata, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo/File P
Canada vaccine committee advises against use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots for 65 years and above 02 Mar 2021 - 12:15 am
The logo of the German branch of British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is pictured in Wedel near Hamburg, Germany, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Cathrin Mueller
Turkey lifts weekend lockdowns in some cities - Erdogan 01 Mar 2021 - 11:38 pm
People wearing protective masks stroll by the Bosphorus, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Istanbul, Turkey February 25, 2021. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
US to give Americans COVID-19 vaccines before discussing sharing with Mexico - White House 01 Mar 2021 - 11:26 pm
FILE PHOTO: Then-U.S. vice president Joe Biden (L) with Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, then candidate for president of Mexico, in Mexico City, March 5, 2012. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo/File Photo
New York Covid-19 variant drawing concern from Fauci, CDC 01 Mar 2021 - 11:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks shop at Macy's Herald Square following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., December 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Czechs tighten COVID lockdown, seek more tests for factory workers 01 Mar 2021 - 10:58 pm
: A man wearing a face mask cleans the empty Charles Bridge as the Czech government-mandated further restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Prague, Czech Republic, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny
Global COVID-19 infections up for first time in 7 weeks, WHO says 01 Mar 2021 - 10:50 pm
People visit Primrose Hill, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, February 27, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
WHO: 'premature,' 'unrealistic' COVID-19 will end soon 01 Mar 2021 - 10:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: A logo of the World Health Organization (WHO), is seen before a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Three new Ebola cases confirmed in Congo, two in Guinea 01 Mar 2021 - 09:05 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Congolese health worker administers Ebola vaccine to a boy who had contact with an Ebola sufferer in the village of Mangina in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, August 18, 2018. REUTERS/Olivia Acland//File Photo
New WTO chief calls for tripling of vaccine production 01 Mar 2021 - 08:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: COVID-19 vaccines are seen on a production line REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Fraudsters offer 1 billion COVID-19 doses across EU, agency warns 01 Mar 2021 - 08:10 pm
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Mumbai power outage could have been cyber sabotage, says minister 01 Mar 2021 - 07:45 pm
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Zimbabwe Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigns 01 Mar 2021 - 07:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Zimbabwe vice president Kembo Mohadi is seen at Singapore Casket, the funeral parlour where the body of the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was being held in Singapore September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim/File Photo
Oman orders partial commercial shutdown from March 4-20: State TV 01 Mar 2021 - 04:18 pm
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Third U.S. COVID-19 vaccine by J&J available in 1-2 days, CEO says 01 Mar 2021 - 04:08 pm
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UK's Prince Philip, 99, moves hospital for heart tests 01 Mar 2021 - 03:59 pm
Hospital staff and people holding umbrellas stand next to an ambulance outside King Edward VII's Hospital, where Britain's Prince Philip was admitted in London, Britain, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Mask, gloves, cake: Hungarians bake to keep ambulance staff going 01 Mar 2021 - 03:57 pm
Eszter Harmath prepares a cake at home during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Szentendre, Hungary, February 26, 2021. Picture taken February 26, 2021. Reuters/Bernadett Szabo
French court finds former President Sarkozy guilty of corruption 01 Mar 2021 - 03:50 pm
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, wearing a protective face mask, arrives for the verdict in his trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, at Paris courthouse, France, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes