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Ivory Coast sends mobile clinics to speed up COVID vaccinations
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast began sending mobile clinics on Monday to markets and other busy areas in its main...
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India’s COVID death rate hit record in June after calls for better data
By Krishna N. Das and Ankur Banerjee NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's COVID-19 deaths relative to infections hit a record...
Read moreFamily of Indian-American astronaut on Virgin Galactic crew “happy and overwhelmed”
GUNTUR, India (Reuters) - The grandfather of an Indian-American astronaut said he was "overwhelmed with joy" as she prepares to...
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Exclusive: South Korea in talks with mRNA vaccine makers to make up to 1 billion doses -government official
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is in talks with mRNA vaccine makers including Pfizer and Moderna to...
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Leaked memo raises Thai concern about Sinovac vaccine’s efficacy
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A leaked health ministry document has prompted calls in Thailand for medical staff inoculated against COVID-19 to...
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Without ICUs, doctor in Jakarta hospital battles to help COVID-19 patients
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian doctor Cheras Sjarfi says the small public hospital where she works in...
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India’s death toll from coronavirus crosses 400,000; vaccination drive falters
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Sumit Khanna MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD (Reuters) -India's official death toll from the coronavirus topped 400,000 on Friday, though...
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Sick as a dog? Pets often catch COVID from humans, study finds
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - If you think you have COVID-19, it might be best to stay away from your pets, says...
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Caged animal farming must end in EU, European Commission says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it would propose legislation to phase out caged...
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Britain lays out post-Brexit plan for new state subsidies scheme
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said it wanted to help businesses to access state aid with a new and more flexible...
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S.Korean capital delays relaxation of social distancing as COVID-19 cases surge
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's capital Seoul and its neighbouring regions will delay by a week the...
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China’s ruling party censors its past as centenary nears
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - At the house where Mao Zedong and 12 others met 100 years ago to...
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Chile raises COVID-19 spending, urges citizen caution with Delta variant circulating
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's President Sebastian Pinera on Monday announced a $2 billion boost to health spending...
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Abu Dhabi will only allow vaccinated people in some public spaces from Aug 20
CAIRO (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates will only allow vaccinated people in some public spaces, including...
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“Space is for everyone”: Europe’s Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Space Agency hopes to hire and launch the world's first physically disabled...
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France’s highest appeals court outlaws glue-trapping of songbirds
PARIS (Reuters) -France's highest administrative appeals court ruled on Monday that the hunting practice of trapping songbirds with glue was...
Read moreTen cabin cruisers sink in Hong Kong marina fire, no serious casualties
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A fire swept through a marina in Hong Kong in the early hours of Sunday, igniting...
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Delta COVID-19 variant starting to dominate in S.Africa, scientists say
By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -New coronavirus infections in South Africa appear to be dominated by the Delta variant that...
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Brazil judge revokes passport of ex-environment minister under probe
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday revoked the passport of former Environment Minister Ricardo Salles, who...
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