Jordan to get 1 million Pfizer vaccine doses: health minister
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Jordan has ordered one million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech novel coronavirus vaccine, with the first shipment…
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Croatia hit by 5.2 magnitude quake near Zagreb
ZAGREB, Croatia (AFP) -- An 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled central Croatia and the capital Zagreb early Monday morning, the European-Mediterranean Seismological…
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Saudi suspends passenger flights by at least one week
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia has extended its suspension of commercial passenger flights by at least one week…
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Sydney bans New Year crowds as Australian virus cluster grows
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Plans to let thousands of frontline workers ring in the new year around Sydney Harbour were…
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US surpasses 19 million Covid-19 cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States surpassed 19 million coronavirus cases Sunday, figures from Johns Hopkins University showed,…
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Germany starts coronavirus vaccines a day early
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- A 101-year-old woman in an elderly care home became the first person in Germany to be…
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Covid-19 pandemic will not be the last: WHO chief
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The coronavirus crisis will not be the last pandemic, and attempts to improve…
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96-year-old is first Spaniard vaccinated for Covid-19
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- A 96-year-old living in a care home in central Spain became the first person in the…
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Virus plunges Vietnam growth to lowest level in decades
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam on Sunday reported economic growth of 2.91 percent in 2020, the slowest rate in more…
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Fauci: US Covid outbreak may worsen after holidays
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top US government scientist Anthony Fauci warned Sunday the worst of the pandemic may be…
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