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Africa's COVID-19 infections surpass 4.6 million mark

VCG The number of COVID-19 in Africa has surpassed the 4.6 million mark as the continent continues efforts to contain the pandemic.According to the latest figures by the Africa Centres for Dis

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Kenya's COVID-19 vaccinations top 911,000

FILE PHOTO: Technicians show empty containers used for the transport of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after the vaccines were put into refrigerated storage units at the central vaccine depot in Ki

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Over 10M Turks receive two doses of COVID-19 jabs

A man receives the COVID-19 vaccine in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 6, 2021. /Xinhua Over 10 million Turkish citizens have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as part of the ongoing nation

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UK reports 13 COVID deaths, 2613 new cases as 16M now fully inoculated

FILE PHOTO: UK nurse. /Xinhua The UK has reported another 13 coronavirus-related deaths and 2,613 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data.The figures compared with

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Dialogue with China CDC director - ongoing fight against COVID-19

28:05 After bringing COVID-19 under control, China is now making great efforts to accelerate the process of vaccination. How is the country getting the larger part of the population vac

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Duterte inoculated with Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was vaccinated with China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Monday night.In a Facebook live video posted by senator Bong Go, Health S

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Africa's COVID-19 infections reach 4,574,042 as deaths hit 122,329

FILE PHOTO: A nurse draws a vaccine dose on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray / Getty Images) The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa reached 4,574,042 on Monday as th

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Kenya eases COVID-restrictions, allows schools, restaurants to reopen

FILE PHOTO: A student washes his hands at a school in Nairobi, Kenya on January 04, 2021. /Getty Images Schools, restaurants and sporting activities will be allowed to resume in Kenya under he

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Canadian residents struggle with restrictions amid third COVID-19 wave

02:50 In the U.S., where vaccination rates are relatively high, there is optimism that the worst of the pandemic is over. Not so north of the border. Canada is struggling with a third w

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Kenya's COVID-19 infections hit 156,787 as deaths reach 2,622

FILE PHOTO: Passengers on board a train on the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Kenya wear masks in line with government-imposed measures to curb spread of COVID-19, July 13, 2020. /VCG Kenya's conf

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Varying moods across London as COVID-19 restrictions lift

Click arrows to view gallery Moods seemed to vary across London Saturday amid easing lockdown restrictions in Britain. Some people in Soho, London opted to dine outdoors an

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Posting vaccination cards online enable counterfeits in the U.S.

02:40 For many of the newly-vaccinated against the coronavirus, it has become a rite of passage to post about it on social media.In the U.S. proof of vaccination comes on a CDC issued c

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EU Readies Legal Action Against AstraZeneca Over Missing Doses

The European Union’s executive arm is preparing a legal case by the end of the week against AstraZeneca Plc over its failure to deliver its promised number of doses to

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UK reports 18 more coronavirus deaths

FILE PHOTO: The UK has reported a further 18 coronavirus-related deaths and 2,729 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. /Xinhua The UK has reported a further 18

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U.S. CDC expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 16 and older

Everyone in United States aged 16 years and above is now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday.Peo

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Uganda's COVID-19 vaccinations near 240,000

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare professional is vaccinated against COVID-19 on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray / Getty Images) The number of COVID-19 vaccinations administered

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UN Under-Secretary-General: 'Vaccine nationalism' will lead to tragedy

04:19 "Every government, especially the major economies, should take vaccination as a global public good, for helping each other and for helping the global community. And people should