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Biden administration to distribute more than 25 million masks 24 Feb 2021 - 09:53 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden removes his face mask as he arrives to announce changes to the main U.S. coronavirus disease (COVID-19) aid program for small businesses during brief remarks in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., Fe
Sweden steps up pandemic restrictions in bid to avoid third wave 24 Feb 2021 - 09:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wearing protective masks enter an underground railway station, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Stockholm, Sweden, January 7, 2021. Jessica Gow/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
Merkel says COVID variants risk third virus wave, must proceed carefully 24 Feb 2021 - 09:47 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives the 2021 report by the Council of Experts on Research and Innovation (EFI), in Berlin, Germany February 24, 2021. Sean Gallup/Pool via REUTERS
Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine closes in on US approval 24 Feb 2021 - 09:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled
Zimbabwe to buy 1.2 mln more COVID-19 vaccine doses from China 24 Feb 2021 - 09:29 pm
A health worker vaccinates a man against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Harare, Zimbabwe, February 18, 2021. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo
India plans new social media controls after Twitter face-off 24 Feb 2021 - 08:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: 3D printed Facebook and twitter logos are placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Russia beefs up fines for protest violations after Navalny rallies 24 Feb 2021 - 08:42 pm
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Nigeria’s President Buhari sets up council to boost growth, cut poverty 24 Feb 2021 - 05:50 pm
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Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine effective and safe: FDA staff 24 Feb 2021 - 04:03 pm
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British vaccine minister says confident in supply from manufacturers 24 Feb 2021 - 03:47 pm
British Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi speaks at the House of Commons in London, Britain February 4, 2021. ?UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS
Tiger Woods awake and responsive after crash, police investigating cause 24 Feb 2021 - 03:42 pm
A view shows the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, US, where golfer Tiger Woods was taken to following a car crash, February 23, 2021. Reuters/Mike Blake
Fire, drought, beetles ravage German forests, study finds 24 Feb 2021 - 03:32 pm
German Agriculture Minister Julia Kloeckner presents the results of the forest status survey during a news conference in Berlin, Germany, on February 24, 2021. Reuters/Annegret Hilse
Ukraine starts its COVID-19 vaccination campaign 24 Feb 2021 - 03:08 pm
A serviceman receives a dose of Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a local hospital in the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine February 24, 2021. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko
India renames world's largest cricket stadium after PM Modi 24 Feb 2021 - 02:54 pm
Workers install a hoarding renaming the world's largest cricket stadium after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as fans wait to enter before the start of the third test match between India and England in Ahmedabad, India, February 24, 2021. Reuters/Amit Dave
Greece to continue Athens lockdown as COVID cases rise 24 Feb 2021 - 02:39 pm
People sit in Monastiraki square after the Greek government imposed stricter lockdown measures against the coronavirus pandemic, in Athens, Greece, February 11, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo
Too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions, Hungary PM Orban says 24 Feb 2021 - 02:16 pm
Workers unload a shipment of Chinese company Sinopharm's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as it arrives at Budapest Airport, Hungary, February 16, 2021. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (KKM)/Handout via REUTERS
Sydney zoo's first baby Koala in more than a year makes public debut 24 Feb 2021 - 02:09 pm
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Malaysia launches COVID-19 vaccination drive as PM gets first shot 24 Feb 2021 - 01:54 pm
Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin receives the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Putrajaya, Malaysia February 24, 2021. Malaysia's Information Department/Muzzafar Kasim/Handout via REUTERS
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