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Iran says to use both local and foreign COVID-19 vaccines 24 Nov 2020 - 07:18 pm
Pedestrians, clad in mask due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walk in the rain past closed shops along a street in Iran's capital Tehran on November 21, 2020, as the Iranian government announced new pandemic-countering measures. / AFP / -
India bans 43 more mobile apps, including many from China 24 Nov 2020 - 05:57 pm
The banned apps include four from Chinese retail giant the Alibaba Group.
Czech PM Babis wants free COVID-19 tests for all before Christmas 24 Nov 2020 - 04:18 pm
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For holiday travel, England uses tests to reduce quarantines 24 Nov 2020 - 04:13 pm
A customer wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, carries her shoppingas she leaves a patisserie in Sittingbourne in the Swale district of Kent, south east England on November 24, 2020, which has become England's worst hit coronavir
Super-cold container firm va-Q-tec expands to meet COVID-19 vaccine demand 24 Nov 2020 - 03:02 pm
Ultra-low temperature containers of German logistic hardware producer va-Q-tec to transport vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are stored at the company's headquarters in Wuerzburg, Germany, November 18, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/F
Pakistan's lonely elephant Kaavan packs trunk for Cambodia 24 Nov 2020 - 03:01 pm
Kaavan, an elephant waiting to be transported to a sanctuary in Cambodia, is seen during a farewell ceremony at the Marghazar Zoo in Islamabad, Pakistan November 23, 2020. Reuters/Saiyna Bashir
EU has reached deal with Moderna for supply of COVID-19 vaccine: Source 24 Nov 2020 - 02:43 pm
This picture taken on November 18, 2020 shows a syringe and a bottle reading
Japan pauses domestic travel push in two cities as Covid spreads 24 Nov 2020 - 02:36 pm
People wearing protective face masks walk on the street, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan November 19, 2020. Reuters/Issei Kato/File Photo
UK telecom companies face big fines under new security law 24 Nov 2020 - 02:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Huawei and 5G network logo is seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture taken January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of options 24 Nov 2020 - 02:15 pm
A November 20, 2020 photo shows US President Donald Trump as he speaks on lowering prescription drug prices in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC.  AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Swedish watchdog finds serious failures in COVID care at nursing homes 24 Nov 2020 - 02:07 pm
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Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to be cheaper than rivals, says fund head 24 Nov 2020 - 01:15 pm
A laboratory assistant holds a tube with Russia's
Australian girl proves a valuable fish friend in shark rescue 24 Nov 2020 - 12:48 pm
Billie Rea, 11, rescues a draughtboard shark trapped in shallow waters by an outgoing tide, before releasing it in deeper waters, near Kingston Beach, in Tasmania, Australia November 18, 2020, in this still image obtained from a social media video. Courte
England to use testing to shorten quarantine for incoming passengers 24 Nov 2020 - 12:34 pm
File photo: A British Airways Boeing 747 G-CIVD leaves London Heathrow airport on its final flight, the first of 31 jumbo jets to be retired early by the airline due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain August 18, 2020. Reute
Shares in world's top latex glove maker plunge as workers test positive for COVID 24 Nov 2020 - 11:20 am
Exterior of workers' hostel for Top Glove, world's largest glove maker, is seen through barricade amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Meru, Selangor state, Malaysia, November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Ebrahim Harris
Australia opens up more borders in domestic travel boost, eyes vaccine 24 Nov 2020 - 11:01 am
People walk past a cafe after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions were eased for the state of Victoria, in Melbourne, Australia, October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders
Trump administration gives green light to proceed with Biden transition 24 Nov 2020 - 09:43 am
A November 20, 2020, photo shows US President Donald Trump as he speaks on lowering prescription drug prices in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Australia airline boss wants vaccine passport for travelers 24 Nov 2020 - 09:03 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 1, 2019, a Qantas Boeing 737-800 takes off from Sydney's Kingsford Smith airport in Sydney. AFP / PETER PARKS