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Scientists scramble to assess mutated coronavirus

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As dozens of countries blocked the flow of people and…

Galvez set to start negotiations with Moderna by Dec. 30 for vaccine allocations to PHL – Locsin

  (Eagle News) -- On or before December 30, the country’s vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr., will start negotiating with…

WHO Europe urges stronger action to contain new virus strain

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The World Health Organization is calling on its members in Europe to step up measures…

Europe starts ban on flights from UK as Britain warns new virus strain ‘out of control

  by Agence France Presse Bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- European countries started banning flights coming from the UK…

Britain says new COVID virus strain ‘out of control’ as new lockdown imposed

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Sunday that the government has imposed a strict…

Netanyahu gets coronavirus jab, starting Israel rollout

  by Nir Kafri in Ramat Gan and Stephen Weizman in Jerusalem Agence France Presse Ramat Gan, Israel (AFP) --…

Slovak PM tests positive for Covid-19

  BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AFP) -- Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic said Friday he had tested positive for Covid-19, a week…

DOH says COVID cases starting to spike; warns NCR cases may reach 4k daily after holidays

Interventions needed to prevent high number of daily cases   https://youtu.be/XdjmHTvB1iU (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health warned the…

Burundi ex-president Buyoya dies from Covid-19

  NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya has died in Paris of Covid-19 at the age of…

New virus restrictions threaten Hong Kong’s last true junk boat

  by Celia CAZALE Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The red sails of the "Dukling" junk boat…

Saudi Arabia kicks off coronavirus vaccination campaign

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia kicked off a three-phase Covid-19 vaccination programme Thursday, with the health minister…

Vietnam’s pharmaceutical firm starts human trial of coronavirus vaccine

  HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- A Vietnamese pharmaceutical company began testing a coronavirus vaccine on volunteers in Hanoi on Thursday,…

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