US looks to ramp up oxygen in India aid push
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States is looking to help India quickly and sharply scale up oxygen supplies…
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Brazil’s Covid death toll surpasses 400,000
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's death toll in the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 400,000 Thursday, as the country struggled to secure…
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Vietnam reports cases of Indian Covid variant, new community outbreak
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has detected four cases of a Covid-19 variant believed to be behind a devastating surge…
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PHL logs 8,276 additional COVID-19 cases; total at 1,028,738
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 1028738 on Thursday, April 29, after the Department of Health reported…
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BioNTech eyes Covid vaccine for 12-15 year olds from June in EU
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- BioNTech said Thursday that it expected its Covid-19 vaccine, jointly developed with Pfizer, to be available…
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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted the Apollo 11…
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Glacier melt is speeding up, raising seas: global study
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly all of the world's glaciers are losing mass at an ever increasing…
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US sending $100 million in Covid supplies to India
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday it was sending more than $100 million in supplies to…
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China launches first module for new space station
by Ludovic EHRET / Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched the first module of its "Heavenly Palace"…
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India Covid-19 deaths surge again, more global aid flown in
by Sailandra Sil, with AFP Bureaus KOLKATA, India (AFP) -- India's coronavirus disaster deepened on Thursday with its daily death…
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