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Thousands hit Hungary's famous hiking trail to beat coronavirus blues 09 Feb 2021 - 12:58 pm
Tibor Miklosi and his family hike on National Blue Trail along the Pilis Mountains, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, near Pilisszentlaszlo, Hungary, February 6, 2021. Picture taken February 6, 2021. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
WHO team to brief media on Wuhan findings on Tuesday 09 Feb 2021 - 12:23 pm
Security members keep watch outside the venue where members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are expected to hold a news conference, at a hotel in Wuhan, Hubei province
India orders 14.5 mln more COVID-19 vaccine doses as campaign expands 09 Feb 2021 - 11:55 am
Commuters walk on a railway platform after disembarking from a train amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
S.Korea PM pleads for COVID-19 compliance ahead of Lunar New Year 09 Feb 2021 - 11:29 am
A nurse takes part in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination mock drill at the COVID-19 vaccination center in Seoul, South Korea, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool
Australia's Blue Mountains hit by Lunar New Year slump in Asian visitors 09 Feb 2021 - 11:10 am
People look at the Blue Mountains from the Echo Point lookout in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Stefica Nicole Bikes
Toronto residents to stay at home another two weeks to fight COVID-19 08 Feb 2021 - 11:19 pm
Healthcare workers prepare to test passengers as they arrive at Toronto's Pearson airport after mandatory coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing took effect for international arrivals in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
US Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations log biggest weekly drops since pandemic started 08 Feb 2021 - 10:41 pm
People wearing personal protective face masks jog downtown during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Cuomo unveils plan to revive New York City arts, moves up indoor dining reopening 08 Feb 2021 - 10:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man sits in a bubble tent as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in New York City, New York, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Austrian hairdressers reopen but COVID-19 rules ruffle some 08 Feb 2021 - 09:52 pm
Hairdresser Jessica finishes the haircut of a customer after third national lockdown was loosened during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Vienna, Austria February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Biden will invite Super Bowl champs Bucs as well as Lakers to White House 08 Feb 2021 - 09:36 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden talks to a reporter as he arrives on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Mexico President returns to public life after Covid-19 diagnosis 08 Feb 2021 - 09:09 pm
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his first news conference following a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico February 8, 2021. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS
Dutch government extends night curfew through March 3 to fight COVID 08 Feb 2021 - 09:07 pm
View of a canal at night in Edam-Volendam near Amsterdam, Netherlands February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo
German military medics in COVID-hit Portugal have one goal: save lives 08 Feb 2021 - 08:29 pm
Colonel Dr. Jens-Peter Evers speaks during a news conference on the first day staffing an ICU unit at Hospital da Luz, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Lisbon, Portugal February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
WHO head raises questions about vaccines 08 Feb 2021 - 08:29 pm
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of World Health Organization (WHO) speaks at the virtual 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2020. Christopher Black/WHO/Handou
South Africa to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine in steps to assess efficacy 08 Feb 2021 - 08:23 pm
A vial of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is seen at the Lochee Health Centre in Dundee, Scotland, Britain January 4, 2021. Andy Buchanan/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Fauci says vaccinate quickly to fight COVID-19 variants 08 Feb 2021 - 08:10 pm
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci addresses the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo/File Photo
Texas Republican first in U.S. Congress to die from COVID-19 08 Feb 2021 - 08:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Representative-elect Ron Wright (R-TX) reacts to drawing number 6 during a lottery for office assignments on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 30, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Trump’s impeachment trial to start with constitutional debate 08 Feb 2021 - 07:21 pm
The sun rises over the U.S. Capitol ahead of former U.S. President Donald Trump's second Impeachment trial in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner