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EU backs second COVID booster for over-60s, before variant-adapted vaccines are ready
By Natalie Grover and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) -European Union health agencies...
11th July, 2022
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Shanghai plans more COVID testing amid fresh curbs across China
By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Multiple Chinese cities are adopting fresh COVID-19 c...
11th July, 2022
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“Impossible situation” for Sri Lankans struggling for petrol
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan doctors and other medical staff as well as teach...
29th June, 2022
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WHO eyes decision on monkeypox ’emergency’, Africa says it’s long overdue
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization will decide on Thursday whether to...
23rd June, 2022
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Factbox-Health emergencies: WHO’s highest form of alert
LONDON (Reuters) – World Health Organization (WHO) experts meet on Thursday to evaluate whether monk...
23rd June, 2022
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COVID-19 vaccine scheme for world’s poorest pushes for delivery slowdown
By Jennifer Rigby and Francesco Guarascio LONDON (Reuters) – Leaders of the global scheme aiming to...
22nd June, 2022
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Britain backs offering monkeypox vaccine to at-risk men
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -British authorities are recommending gay and bisexual men at hig...
21st June, 2022
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Bordeaux region bans outdoor events as heat wave hits France
PARIS (Reuters) – The Gironde department around Bordeaux banned outdoor public events and those at i...
17th June, 2022
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WHO looks into reports of monkeypox virus in semen
By Natalie Grover and Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organisation is looking into...
15th June, 2022
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EU signs deal with Bavarian Nordic for supply of 110,000 monkeypox vaccines
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union signed on Tuesday an agreement with Bavarian Nordic for the s...
14th June, 2022
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In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
(Refiles with new link to photo essay in bullet points.) By Charlotte Greenfield and Gloria Dickie J...
14th June, 2022
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Conflict in Ukraine could aggravate drug problems, EU body warns
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could create “new vulnerabilities...
14th June, 2022