France, Belgium ease virus curbs as US decision boosts travel hopes
by AFP Bureaus France and Belgium further relaxed their Covid-19 restrictions Wednesday, allowing restaurants and cafes to serve indoors,…
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Europe
Pfizer CEO: Vaccine third dose ‘likely’ needed within 12 months
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The head of Pfizer said in an interview aired Thursday that people will "likely"…
5 years ago
Pandemic hits ‘critical point’ as Europe deaths top one million
by Agence France Presse bureaus Europe passed the grim milestone of one million coronavirus deaths on Monday, as the…
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EU limits vaccine exports as US sees health gains for elderly
by Agence France Presse Bureaus BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The European Union on Wednesday tightened vaccine export controls in…
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Poll shows plunge in Europeans’ trust in AstraZeneca jab
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Trust in AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine in many European countries has plunged following controversy around…
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New lockdowns in Europe, overseas fans banned at Tokyo Olympics
by Katy LEE with AFP bureaus PARIS, France (AFP) -- Several European countries introduced new lockdown measures Saturday as they…
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Germany warns of ‘exponential’ virus spread
by Deborah COLE Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Coronavirus cases in Germany are rising at a "very…
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Italy under virus curbs again as Dutch, Irish stop AstraZeneca shots
by Agence France Presse Bureaus Coronavirus restrictions were reimposed across much of Italy on Monday, while Ireland and the Netherlands…
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Norway probes blood clot cases after jab suspension
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Norwegian health officials reported three more cases of blood clots or brain haemorrhages in younger people…
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Dutch hit by first snowstorm in a decade as Europe shivers
by Danny KEMP Agence France Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The Netherlands and parts of Germany were blanketed on…
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WHO urges collaboration to speed up Europe vaccinations
by Camille BAS-WOHLERT Agence France Presse Europe and pharma groups must work together to speed up Covid-19 vaccinations, the…
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Virus still ‘far from under control’ in Germany due to variants
by Deborah COLE Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The pandemic in Germany is still out of control,…
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