A vial of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is seen at the Aviva Stadium mass vaccination center, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Dublin, Ireland, on April 4, 2021. REUTERS / Clodagh Kilcoyne …
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Read More »Canada Hospitals Deploy Artificial Lungs and Struggle for Staffing as COVID-19 Hits Younger Patients
By Anna Mehler Paperny, Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) – Younger Canadians are hit the hardest by the latest COVID-19 surge in the country, prompting a growing demand for artificial lungs and a …
Read More »New York doormen fired after closing the doors of a building as a 65-year-old Asian woman was attacked just outside
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Read More »Ukraine calls for path to NATO after Russia builds up troops
By Pavel Polityuk, Vladimir Soldatkin KYIV (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday called on NATO to outline a path for Ukraine to join the Western military alliance, after days in which …
Read More »George Floyd: Police use of force instructor says Derek Chauvin’s kneeling is not a trained move
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Read More »Indian capital imposes overnight curfew ahead of ‘critical’ four weeks in COVID-19 fight
By Sachin Ravikumar, Neha Arora BENGALURU / NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian capital of New Delhi imposed an overnight curfew until April 30 on Tuesday as much of the country struggles …
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By Roshan Abraham, Anurag Maan (Reuters) – Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide topped 3 million on Tuesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the latest global resurgence of COVID-19 infections is challenging vaccination efforts …
Read More »India’s daily virus cases exceed 100,000; mutants, guilty behavior
By Neha Arora, Rama Venkat NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to record more than 100,000 …
Read More »Daily virus cases in India exceed 100,000; mutants, guilty behavior
By Neha Arora, Rama Venkat NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to record more than 100,000 …
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