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Nigeria plans booster shots after first cases of Omicron variant
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria will start vaccine booster shots from next week for COVID-19, a senior official said, after the...
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China’s Xi pledges another 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa
By Edward McAllister and Tom Daly DAKAR/BEIJING (Reuters) - China will deliver another 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to...
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EU executive wants travel suspension from countries with new COVID variant
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Friday that EU countries suspend travel links with countries in which the...
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Israel announces 5-11 year-olds now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday that children aged 5 to 11 would now be eligible for vaccination against...
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In pandemic, Americas also facing crisis in routine vaccines -health group
By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) -The Americas is facing an impending crisis in routine vaccinations because of the coronavirus...
Read moreU.S. to convene foreign ministers on COVID-19 next week, pledges to talk vaccine equity
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he would convene a virtual meeting of foreign...
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Saudi approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for age group 5-11
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi Food and Drug Authority said on Wednesday it had given its approval to use Pfizer's...
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Delta subvariant won’t change COVID picture, Oxford vaccine chief says
LONDON (Reuters) - A subvariant of Delta that is growing in England is being monitored but is not likely to...
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British military deliver fuel in gas station crisis
By Henry Nicholls and Hannah McKay PURFLEET, England (Reuters) -British military personnel in fatigues began delivering fuel on Tuesday to...
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British military driving fuel trucks amid gas station crisis
PURFLEET, England (Reuters) - British military personnel in fatigues were driving fuel trucks on Tuesday at a fuel depot in...
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Is the UK in 1970’s-style crisis? Johnson says: ‘No’
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Tuesday that Britain was in crisis due to a shortage of...
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UK is at a turning point: we want rising wages, PM Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy is at a turning point and the government welcomes rising wages but will not return...
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Britain sends military to solve fuel crisis as driver shortage persists
By Andrew Boyers HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, England (Reuters) -British military personnel in combat fatigues arrived on Monday at a BP storage...
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UK PM says fuel problems driven by demand, immigration is no solution
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday any difficulty drivers were having in filling up...
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Pfizer in talks over full license for COVID-19 vaccine in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is in discussions with Singapore's Health Sciences Authority regarding obtaining a full license application for...
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UK PM Johnson to address parliament on COVID-19, BBC reporter says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to address parliament and hold a news conference on Tuesday...
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New Zealand buys Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines from Spain
WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Around a quarter of a million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine bought from Spain will arrive in...
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