Macron announces French school closure, nationwide restrictions
by Adam PLOWRIGHT Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday that French schools would…
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German president Steinmeier receives AstraZeneca jab
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday received the first dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine, just…
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France to ban outdoor drinking under new virus restrictions
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Alcoholic drinks will be prohibited in French parks and other outdoor public spaces as part…
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Qatar races mounting virus toll with vaccine drive
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar is stepping up its coronavirus vaccination drive, officials said Wednesday, with new daily cases…
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US plant ruins 15 million J&J coronavirus vaccine doses: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- About 15 million doses of the single-shot coronavirus vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson were…
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Russia registers ‘world’s first’ Covid vaccine for animals
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia announced Wednesday it had registered what it said was the world's first coronavirus vaccine…
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WHO experts give nod to China jabs, Sinovac and Sinopharm, boosting global vaccine drive
by Nina Larson and Robin Millard, with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Two Chinese coronavirus…
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Spain extends AstraZeneca vaccine jabs to over 65s
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's health ministry announced Tuesday that it was extending the roll-out of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine…
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More than 80% of intubated Covid patients die in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- More than 80 percent of Covid-19 patients who have to be intubated in…
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Biden ramps up Covid vaccinations but warns ‘war far from won’
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden's administration on Monday announced a raft of new…
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France tries to avoid another national lockdown
by Adam PLOWRIGHT PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government has vowed to do everything possible to avoid a third…
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WHO warns against widening gap in vaccine distribution
The World Health Organization warned Monday against a widening gap between numbers of coronavirus vaccines in wealthy countries and…
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