Russia produces first batch of virus vaccine: ministry; Putin says one of his daughters inoculated
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Saturday that it has produced the first batch of its coronavirus vaccine, after President…
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New York museums, galleries to reopen from August 24
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York's museums, art galleries and other cultural institutions will be allowed to…
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Malaysian economy shrinks most in more than 20 years
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's economy suffered its worst contraction in more than 20 years during the second…
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WHO urges countries to gamble on shared vaccine search
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The WHO on Thursday urged countries to invest billions…
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Mexico surpasses 500,000 coronavirus cases: ministry
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico on Thursday surpassed half a million confirmed cases of COVID-19 after registering 7,371 new…
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COVID-19 vaccine will be free for Americans: officials
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- If a COVID-19 vaccine is proven effective, the US will ensure it's distributed for free…
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European virus surge due to relaxed behavior: WHO expert
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- A combination of eased restrictions, less strict rule-following in summer and increased testing explains the rising…
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EU reserves 400 mln doses of potential J&J virus vaccine
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union said Thursday it had reserved up to 400 million doses of a potential…
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Buses and trains disinfected as North Korea ramps up virus measures
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Temperature checks, hand sanitizers, and face masks are being enforced across Pyongyang's public transport system…
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New Zealand races to track outbreak’s origin as cases jump
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand rushed to track the source of a sudden return of the coronavirus Thursday…
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Brazil state signs deal to make Russian vaccine
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The Brazilian state of Parana signed a deal Wednesday to test and produce Russia's new coronavirus…
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UK in record recession after economy shrinks by fifth
by Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's economy shrank by a fifth in the second quarter, higher than…
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