Vaccine trials ‘can’t detect’ virus risk reduction: expert
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- None of the trials of Covid-19 candidate vaccines can detect a reduction in…
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Brazil embraces Chinese Covid vaccine after row
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health minister said Tuesday the country would add the Chinese-made CoronaVac vaccine against…
6 years ago
Another 1.4 million in north England under tough virus curbs
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- More than a million people in northern England will be banned from mixing with other…
6 years ago
Thailand welcomes first tourists since March
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand has welcomed its first group of tourists in seven months, as part of an experiment…
6 years ago
Hungary’s Orban under fire as virus second wave bites
by Peter MURPHY / Géza MOLNAR BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) -- As the second coronavirus wave bites, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor…
6 years ago
Spain mulls curfew to fight virus surge
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- The Spanish government said Tuesday it was considering imposing a nighttime curfew to halt a rise…
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Bottle-fed babies ingest ‘millions’ of microplastics: study
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS PARIS, France (AFP) -- Bottle-fed babies may ingest more than a million pieces of microplastics each day,…
6 years ago
Argentina passes one million coronavirus cases
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina surpassed one million coronavirus cases Monday, with areas outside the capital Buenos Aires bearing…
6 years ago
UK researchers aim to infect volunteers to study Covid exposure
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British researchers on Tuesday said they hope to expose healthy volunteers to the virus…
6 years ago
Italy’s Lombardy region to impose virus curfew
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's northern Lombardy region prepared Tuesday to impose a nighttime curfew, the most restrictive anti-coronavirus measure…
6 years ago
Canada tops 200,000 Covid-19 cases
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada, in the midst of the second wave of Covid-19 illnesses, topped 200,000 cases and inched…
6 years ago
Madrid hospital struggles with surge in virus cases
by Thomas PERROTEAU LAGANES, Spain (AFP) -- At Severo Ochoa hospital in a Madrid suburb badly-hit during the pandemic's first…
6 years ago
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