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New ‘hybrid’ COVID variant in Vietnam ruled out by WHO
A coronavirus variant which Vietnam authorities thought was a combination of the Indian and UK strains is not a new...
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India: 132,788 new COVID-19 infections , 3,207 deaths recorded
BENGALURU (India): India on Wednesday reported a daily rise in new coronavirus infections of 132,788 cases over the past 24...
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WHO approves Sinovac COVID vaccine in second Chinese milestone
GENEVA (Switzerland) -The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it has approved a COVID-19 vaccine made by Sinovac Biotech...
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South Korea: Vaccination expanded with J&J’s COVID-19 shot from US
SEOUL (S. Korea): As South Korea expanded its vaccination campaign, military personnel rushed to sign up for Johnson and Johnson's...
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India says will have 120 million vaccine doses for local use in June
MUMBAI (India): India will have nearly 120 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines available for domestic use in June, the government...
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US and India united in tackling COVID-19: Blinken
WASHINGTON (US): United States and India are united in trying to tackle the pandemic together and Washington is determined to...
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India: Covid cases drop but states struggle for vaccines
NEW DELHI (INDIA): India's official tally of daily infections of COVID dropped to the lowest in nearly six weeks in...
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China: Fosun Pharmaceutical Group willing to provide BioNTech vaccines to Taiwan
BEIJING (China) - China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd is willing to provide Taiwan with BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, its...
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Taiwan: COVID spike, presses US health secretary on COVID vaccines
TAIPEI (Taiwan): Amid a spike in infections on the island, Taiwan's health minister said he spoke to his US counterpart...
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AstraZeneca vaccine works well as third booster: Study
The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and Oxford University works well as a third booster dose, stepping up antibodies to the coronavirus...
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