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Chile regulator greenlights Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use 20 Jan 2021 - 07:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker holds a dose of the Sinovac's vaccine at a district health facility as Indonesia begins mass vaccination for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), starting with its healthcare workers, in Jakarta, Indonesia January 14, 2021. REU
NYC reschedules 23,000 vaccine appointments due to shortage 20 Jan 2021 - 07:05 pm
People arrive to receive a dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine at the New York State COVID-19 vaccination site at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, in New York City, U.S., January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mayor: Madrid blast kills 2; apparently linked to gas leak 20 Jan 2021 - 05:58 pm
Fire fighters work after an explosion in Madrid downtown, Spain January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Susana Vera
100 hours in the dark: How an election internet blackout hit poor Ugandans 20 Jan 2021 - 05:49 pm
Ugandan security officers ride on their pickup truck as they patrol an area near the house of the presidential candidate and singer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known as Bobi Wine in Magere neighbourhood of Kampala, Uganda January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Abubake
Loud explosion rocks central Madrid; rescue teams to site 20 Jan 2021 - 05:37 pm
Smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Madrid downtown, in Madrid Spain January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Susana Vera
Trump follows tradition, leaves note for Biden 20 Jan 2021 - 05:07 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump departs next to first lady Melania Trump from the Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Trump leaves White House, last time as president 20 Jan 2021 - 02:49 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart the White House to board Marine One ahead of the inauguration of president-elect Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Zimbabwe's foreign minister dies of COVID-19 amid resurgence 20 Jan 2021 - 02:28 pm
FILE PHOTO: Zimbabwe's foreign minister, Sibusiso Moyo, speaks to Reuters at his office in Harare, Zimbabwe, September 13, 2019. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo
Pfizer vaccine appears effective against coronavirus variant found in Britain: Study 20 Jan 2021 - 02:01 pm
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Biden plans sweeping executive orders to unwind Trump legacy on day one 20 Jan 2021 - 01:12 pm
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China's capital steps up COVID-19 measures as outbreak persists 20 Jan 2021 - 12:41 pm
Police guard a blocked-off street in a residential neighbourhood following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tiangongyuan area of Daxing district in Beijing, China, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Britain helps Kenya prepare for roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine 20 Jan 2021 - 12:27 pm
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China's COVID-19 vaccine makers apply to join COVAX scheme 20 Jan 2021 - 12:19 pm
A man walks to receive a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination site, during a government-organized visit, in Beijing, China January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Indian villagers celebrate inauguration of Kamala Harris 20 Jan 2021 - 11:33 am
People holding placards with the photo of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris celebrate on the day of her inauguration in the village of Thulasendrapuram, where Harris' maternal grandfather was born and grew up, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu,
China deploys 16 rescue teams to save stricken gold miners 20 Jan 2021 - 10:09 am
Rescuers are seen at the site where workers were trapped underground after an explosion at the gold mine under construction, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 20, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
Alibaba's Jack Ma makes first public appearance in three months 20 Jan 2021 - 10:07 am
Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group arrives at the
S.Korea may secure additional COVID-19 vaccines from Novavax, Moon says 20 Jan 2021 - 09:51 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during an online New Year news conference with local and foreign journalists at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, January 18, 2021. Jeon Heon-Kyun/Pool via REUTERS
From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno: Celebs join inaugural 20 Jan 2021 - 08:42 am
File photo of Lady Gaga as she performs during a drive-in campaign rally held by Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 2, 2020. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo