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Production of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine begins in Australia
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The CSL Limited company started production of the University of Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on Monday, Australian media report.
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WHO chief scientist says early to judge if COVID-19 mutation in minks can
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization Soumya Swaminathan said on Friday it was too early to decide whether the coronavirus mutation found in the farmed mink population in Denmark could impact the efficacy of vaccines.
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US Elections 2020: Closing of polls, counting of ballots in key battlegrou
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Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Even though election day is on Tuesday, every state has a different process and set of rules for counting of ballots.
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COVID-19 cases in Germany surpasses 500,000
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Berlin [Germany], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has confirmed 19,059 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, with the total count reaching 518,753, the Robert Koch Institute said on Saturday.
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I voted for a guy named Trump, says US President after casting vote
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Washington [US] October 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday cast his vote in Florida ahead of his three rallies for re-election.
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Woman dies after US church's likely Covid-19 superspreader event
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Charlotte [US], October 23 (ANI): A woman has claimed that her mother-in-law died after attending convocation at a church in Charlotte, North Carolina, now "potentially" linked to the single largest COVID-19 outbreak in the county.
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Tourist spending in Central London to fall by USD 14.3 bn in 2020 amid COV
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London [UK], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The amount of money spent by tourists in the central districts of the UK capital, London, is expected to decrease by 10.9 billion pounds (USD 14.3 billion) in 2020 due to the sharp fall in international travel caused by the coronavirus disease pandemic,
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Rising US-China trade tensions may derail post-Coronavirus Economic Recove
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The growing US-China tensions in trade, tech and geopolitical spheres may hamper post-coronavirus economic recovery alongside other risks such as the second wave of the pandemic and social inequality, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on We
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German president in quarantine after bodyguard tests positive for COVID-19
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Berlin [Germany], October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier entered quarantine Saturday after one of his bodyguards tested positive for COVID-19, according to a spokeswoman for the president's office.
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Trump terms COVID-induced lockdowns as 'unconstitutional'
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Miami [US], October 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that the lockdowns imposed by various states across the country to curb the coronavirus cases were "unconstitutional".
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Germany in 'serious' phase of COVID-19 pandemic: Merkel
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Berlin [Germany], October 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is in a "serious" phase of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of new infections is growing exponentially, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.
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Israel's COVID-19 cases reach 298,500
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Jerusalem [Israel], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's health ministry reported on Wednesday that the number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 298,500, after the addition of 1,848 new cases.
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