BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s health minister and top public health official on Friday strongly urged Germans to take AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine if offered it, seeking…
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French researchers trial more accurate fast COVID-19 test
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (Reuters) – – French researchers are using tiny antibody particles extracted from the family of animals that includes camels and llamas to produce…
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COVID’s rough road in US began with some barred from wearing masks
As the United States nears the grim milestone of half a million lives lost to COVID-19, it seems almost impossible to believe that an American…
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Good cop, bad cop: What can zebrafish tell us about immune-cancer relations?
Cancer researcher Rita Fior uses zebrafish to study human cancer. Though this may seem like an unlikely match, her work shows great promise with forthcoming…
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Japan finds new COVID-19 strain, while immigration centre reports infections
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the…
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Malaysia reports 2,998 new coronavirus cases, 22 deaths
FILE PHOTO: Medical workers collect a swab sample from a man to be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Kuala Lumpur Hospital in Kuala…
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First 550,000 doses of Chinese Sinopharm's vaccine arrive in Hungary
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Vials of the Sinopharm’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are pictured in Lima, Peru, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Sebastian CastanedaBUDAPEST (Reuters) – The…
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New Zealand in coronavirus lockdown as U.K. variant cases reported
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – A coronavirus outbreak that sent New Zealand’s biggest city into a snap lockdown over the weekend involved the more transmissable UK variant,…
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White House not mandating COVID-19 testing before domestic flights
FILE PHOTO: A passenger walks past a coronavirus testing sign at Tom Bradley international terminal at LAX airport, as the global outbreak of the coronavirus…
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U.S. government to ship COVID-19 vaccines directly to community health centers starting next week
FILE PHOTO: National Guard personnel and pharmacists from Safeway and Albertsons administer vaccines at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mass vaccination site at the Clark County…
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