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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – Chinese state media have expressed concerns about Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, despite rigorous tests indicating it is safe. A government spokesperson has raised the unsubstantiated theory that coronovirus can …

BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union is pressuring the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to give the block more coronovirus vaccine doses and the JAB has stayed on with its initial promises after EU …

URK, Netherlands (AP) – The rioters opened fire in the center of the southern Dutch city of Eindhoven on Sunday over a banned demonstration against coronovirus lockdown measures and reprimanded police, while …

URK, Netherlands (AP) – Youth protesting on the first night of a Dutch curfew were given the facility of a coronovirus test and police fired fireworks at a Dutch fishing village. Police …

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – The unrelated increase in COVID-19 infection in Spain after the holiday season is again putting hospitals under stress, threatening the mental health of doctors and nurses who have …

BEIJING (AP) – Eleven workers stranded for two weeks were safely brought to the surface on Sunday by an explosion inside a Chinese gold mine. State broadcaster CCTV saw workers in baskets …

Wellington, New Zealand (AP) – New Zealand has reported its first coronavirus case outside a quarantine facility in more than two months, although there was no immediate evidence that the virus was …

Wuhan, China (AP) – A year after the lockdown, Wuhan is back in life for a long time – but Zhu Tao continues to bunk in his 14th-floor apartment, spending his days …

LONDON (AP) – A leading British doctors’ group says the UK government should first advise people to give a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNotech coronavirus vaccine until 12 weeks later. Manufacturer and …

Wuhan, China (AP) – A year ago, the world’s first coronavirus lockdown was announced in a notice sent to the smartphone at 2 am in Wuhan that would last 76 days. On …