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European Commission spokesman Eric Mamer appears during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, in March 2020. Dursun Aydemir / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images The European Commission says the message to vaccine …
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The United States has reported at least 2,753 cases of coronavirus variants first detected in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …
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The UK’s Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said Thursday that new Covid-19 vaccines modified to address new variants of the virus can now be accelerated for approval. The MHRA issued …
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A conjunction is when two objects appear close together in the sky but can actually be millions of miles apart, according to Thomas Beatty, an assistant astronomer at the Steward Observatory at …
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The powerful earthquake was the third to hit the area on Friday morning, according to New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency. People near the coast should “immediately move to the nearest high …
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The UK’s Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said Thursday that new Covid-19 vaccines modified to address new variants of the virus can now be accelerated for approval. The MHRA issued …
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The research found that by the end of 2020, the global number of deaths from coronavirus was more than 10 times higher in countries where more than half of adults are overweight, …
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Princess Elena of Spain, on the left, and Princess Cristina. Ballesteros / Pool / Getty Images The Covid-19 vaccines of two Spanish princesses in the United Arab Emirates – long before they …
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A person is given the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine in Columbus, Ohio, on March 2. Jay LaPrete / AP President Biden’s coronavirus response team learned two things in his first week …
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