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Vienna and nearby regions to reinstate coronavirus lockdown over Easter 25 Mar 2021 - 12:03 am
People walk down a shopping street, as the local Government discusses to close non-essential shops for several days over Easter due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Vienna, Austria March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
'Nothing worse than COVID' - Spaniards line up as AstraZeneca shots resume 24 Mar 2021 - 08:44 pm
A woman receives an AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Huelva, Spain March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo
Navalny's allies raise alarm over his health after lawyers denied prison access 24 Mar 2021 - 06:34 pm
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny attends a court hearing in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Vienna and nearby regions to close non-essential shops over Easter - media 24 Mar 2021 - 03:03 pm
Tables and chairs are seen next to a closed restaurant as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown continues in Vienna, Austria March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Ukraine reports record coronavirus deaths for second day in a row 24 Mar 2021 - 12:45 pm
A medical worker wearing protective gear stands next to an ambulance outside a hospital for patients infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kyiv, Ukraine November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich/File Photo/File Photo
Dutch curfew, curbs extended as coronavirus infections surge 23 Mar 2021 - 11:50 pm
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Boris Johnson aims to announce global flights plan by April 5 23 Mar 2021 - 11:45 pm
Britain's Prime Minister BORis Johnson gestures as he holds a news conference at 10 Downing Street, on the day of reflection to mark the anniversary of Britain's first coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, in London, Britain March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Han
Putin gets COVID-19 vaccine; Kremlin keeps mum on details 23 Mar 2021 - 11:30 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a ceremony launching the Talas Gold Mining Plant at Kyrgyzstan's Jerooy gold deposit via a video link in Moscow, Russia March 17, 2021. Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS
Spain lifts ban on UK arrivals from March 30 23 Mar 2021 - 08:14 pm
An information placard is pictured as tourists from Germany arrive to Palma de Mallorca airport following Berlin's lifted quarantine requirement for travellers returning from the Balearic islands amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Palma de
Prince Harry named chief impact officer at mental health company 23 Mar 2021 - 08:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, attends a roundtable discussion on gender equality with The Queen's Commonwealth Trust (QCT) and One Young World at Windsor Castle, Windsor, Britain October 25, 2019. Jeremy Selwyn/Pool via REUTERS/File
World gets "failing" grade for COVID-19 preparedness, OECD says 23 Mar 2021 - 07:35 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled
Russia tests one-dose 'light' version of Sputnik V shot in UAE, Ghana 23 Mar 2021 - 04:03 pm
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Navalny's allies call for major rally across Russia 23 Mar 2021 - 03:44 pm
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COVAX to set aside 5% of vaccine doses for emergency stockpile 23 Mar 2021 - 12:53 pm
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Denmark plans further reopening reliant on corona 'passport' 23 Mar 2021 - 12:34 pm
People walk on a street as stores reopen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Copenhagen, Denmark March 1, 2021. Ritzau Scanpix/Philip Davali via REUTERS/File Photo
One year on from first lockdown, Britain grieves for COVID-19 dead 23 Mar 2021 - 12:10 pm
Cassie Burt, marketing and communications manager of Covent Garden Market Authority, prepares flowers during the day of reflection to mark the anniversary of Britain's first coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown, at the New Coven Garden Flower Market in
Global coronavirus deaths rise for 1st time in 6 weeks: WHO 23 Mar 2021 - 12:35 am
People are seen at the Old Town Square where thousands of crosses have been painted on a pavement to commemorate the first anniversary since the death of the first Czech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in Prague, Czech Republic, March 22, 2021. REU
Vaccine makers should license technology to overcome 'grotesque' inequity - WHO 23 Mar 2021 - 12:32 am
FILE PHOTO: Empty vials of Oxford/AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine are pictured amid a vaccination campaign in Bierset, Belgium March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo