Malaria trial shows 70% reduction in severe cases
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A new approach using existing medicines to prevent malaria has been shown to reduce severe…
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New Australian virus cases soar over 1,000 for first time
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new local coronavirus cases for the first time during…
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Virus jabs available on board S.Africa’s vaccine train
SPRINGS, South Africa (AFP) -- A rundown South African railway station has been converted into an unlikely vaccination site where…
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WHO experts say urgent search for Covid origins ‘stalled’
by Natalie HANDEL PARIS, France (AFP) -- The search for the origins of the Covid pandemic that has killed millions…
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Mysterious ‘Havana’ syndrome imperils US diplomats
by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A mysterious affliction dubbed "Havana Syndrome" that has brought severe headaches, nausea…
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Japan stops use of 1.63 million Moderna doses over contamination
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will halt the use of 1.63 million doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine after reports of…
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J&J says second dose of Covid vaccine boosts protection
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday a second dose of its Covid-19 vaccine boosted immunity beyond…
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YouTube says it removed 1million ‘dangerous’ videos on Covid-19
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- YouTube said Wednesday it has removed more than one million videos with "dangerous coronavirus misinformation"…
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Vaccine protection of Pfizer, AstraZeneca wanes within 6 months: phone app study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Protection from two doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines wanes within less than…
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Mask wearing outdoors to be compulsory in US state
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state's governor announced Tuesday,…
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Ivory Coast says first Ebola patient since 1994 has recovered
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) -- A young Guinean woman who tested positive for the Ebola virus in Ivory Coast after…
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Israel to begin Covid booster shots for over 30s
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel on Tuesday lowered the age threshold to receive a third coronavirus booster dose to anyone…
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