Spain suffers second-worst month for virus deaths
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain suffered its second-worst month for coronavirus deaths in February with 10,528 fatalities, the worst figure…
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UK aid charities warn of famine as Covid hits poorer nations
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A coalition of UK aid agencies warned Monday that the Covid-19 pandemic is worsening the…
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US children could receive vaccine by year-end: Fauci
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States could start vaccinating older children against Covid-19 by the fall and…
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Over 20 million get first dose of covid vaccine in UK
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain announced Sunday that it has given more than 20 million people at least one…
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US to distribute 4 million J&J Covid vaccines by Tuesday
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Four million doses of the latest Covid-19 vaccine to get US approval will be delivered…
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New Zealand’s largest city back in lockdown as Covid lingers
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ordered New Zealand's largest city back into lockdown on Saturday…
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IATF okays use of Sinovac for health workers, but health frontliners can choose preferred jabs
(Eagle News) – The Philippine government’s Inter-Agency Task Force against Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has approved the use of China’s…
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More than half a million AstraZeneca vaccine doses to arrive in PHL on Monday, March 1
President Duterte to witness vaccine turn-over (Eagle News) – More than half a million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines will…
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Hi, Robot: Japan’s android pets ease virus isolation
by Harumi OZAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Nami Hamaura says she feels less lonely working from home thanks to her…
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Queen Elizabeth II says Covid jab ‘didn’t hurt’ as she urges take-up
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Queen Elizabeth II said on Thursday that her coronavirus jab "didn't hurt at all" and…
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US approves Pfizer vaccine storage at normal freezer temperature
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Frozen vials of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine may be stored at temperatures commonly found in pharmaceutical…
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Biden says US Covid vaccinations ‘weeks ahead of schedule’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday celebrated 50 million Covid-19 vaccines administered since he took office,…
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