Germany experiencing ‘massive’ pandemic of unvaccinated
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany is experiencing a "massive" pandemic of the unvaccinated, Health Minister Jens Spahn said Wednesday, calling…
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Georgia destroys 17,000 vaccine doses as rollout slows
TBILISI, Georgia (AFP) -- Health officials in Georgia sounded the alarm Wednesday over the slow pace of coronavirus vaccinations, after…
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WHO grants India’s Covaxin jab emergency approval
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Wednesday issued an emergency use listing for the India-made Covaxin vaccine,…
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Canadian provinces nix mandatory Covid jabs for hospital workers
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's most populated provinces said Wednesday said they will not force health care workers to get…
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US father of cognitive therapy dies at 100
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck, considered the father of cognitive therapy -- an approach developed…
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Dutch reintroduce Covid curbs as cases rise: PM
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The Netherlands is bringing back coronavirus measures including a requirement for face masks in many…
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WHO urges vaccine against bacteria killing 150,000 babies each year
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Wednesday called for the urgent development of a vaccine against a…
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New York poised to elect Black ex-cop Adams as mayor
by Peter HUTCHISON and Diane DESOBEAU NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New Yorkers voted Tuesday in a mayoral election…
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US poised for final approval of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for children aged 5-11
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An expert panel unanimously recommended Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid vaccine for five- to 11-year-olds on Tuesday, the…
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US approval for Moderna teen vaccines delayed
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Moderna said Sunday that American officials have delayed approving its Covid-19 vaccine…
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White House press secretary tests positive for Covid-19
White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Sunday she has tested positive for Covid-19, after deciding not to travel to Europe…
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As rivals reopen, Hong Kong doubles down on virus isolation
by Jerome TAYLOR Hong Kong's decision to descend deeper into international coronavirus isolation as rivals reopen is causing consternation among…
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