Australia halts AstraZeneca shots for under 50s over clot concerns
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Thursday joined a growing number of countries halting the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus…
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UK govt offers reassurance on AstraZeneca vaccine safety
by Callum PATON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain moved Thursday to reassure the public over the safety of its…
4 years ago
Taiwan blasts ‘self-defeating’ China jet incursions
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan blasted China's fighter jet incursions as "self-defeating" on Wednesday as 15 more of Beijing's planes…
4 years ago
US warns China over moves on Philippines, Taiwan
Armed attack on PHL to "trigger our obligation" to defend PHL under US-PHL Mutual Defense Treaty, says US State Dep't…
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79 blood clots, 19 deaths in UK after taking AstraZeneca jab: regulator
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- There have been 79 cases of rare blood clots, resulting in 19 deaths, in people…
4 years ago
Amnesty condemns rich world’s ‘near-monopoly’ on Covid vaccines
by Martine PAUWELS LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Richer countries are failing a "rudimentary" test of global solidarity by hoarding…
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Germany’s Bavaria plans to buy Sputnik vaccine
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's Bavaria region has signed a provisional agreement to buy doses of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus…
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Iceland volcano unleashes third lava stream
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) -- Lava is flowing from a third fissure that opened overnight in Iceland's nearly three-week-old volcanic eruption…
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Australia blames EU supply issues for slow vaccine rollout
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's prime minister on Wednesday blamed restricted vaccine supply from Europe for his country's halting…
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‘It’s the tone’: Palau president explains his China mistrust
by Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse He leads one of the world's smallest nations, but Surangel Whipps says Palau…
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