New Zealand’s APEC host Ardern calls for ‘bold’ climate action
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Pacific Rim trade and foreign ministers agreed to push for a freeze on fossil fuel…
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England to require vaccination for all health service workers
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- All frontline workers in the National Health Service (NHS) in England will…
5 years ago
Pfizer requests US emergency authorization for Covid booster for adults
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech announced Tuesday they have formally submitted a request asking US officials…
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WHO looking forward to oral, nasal Covid vaccines
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization's chief scientist said Tuesday she was looking forward to the "second generation"…
5 years ago
Moderna seeks EU approval of Covid vaccine for kids aged 6-11
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Moderna has applied to the European Union's medicine regulator for approval of its Covid-19 vaccine…
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Thousands protest Covid restrictions in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Thousands of demonstrators marched on the New Zealand parliament to protest against Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday,…
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Chinese city offers cash for clues in Covid ‘people’s war’
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Covid-hit Chinese city is offering thousands of dollars for anyone giving clues in tracing the…
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Global Covid infections pass 250 million: AFP tally
PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 250 million Covid-19 infections have been recorded worldwide since the start of the…
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Embiid to miss ‘several games’ after Covid positive
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is expected to…
5 years ago
US First Lady pushes vaccine for young kids in school visit
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US First Lady Jill Biden on Monday visited a school in Virginia to promote vaccinations…
5 years ago
US reopens borders after 20 months
by AFP bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States reopened its land and air borders Monday to foreign…
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Germany’s seven-day Covid incidence rate at record high: official data
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's incidence rate measuring the number of new coronavirus infections per 100,000 people over the last…
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