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Moscow city orders compulsory COVID-19 shots for 2 million workers

MOSCOW, June 16 (Reuters) – Moscow city authorities ordered all workers with public facing roles to...

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Novartis prostate cancer drug receives U.S. FDA breakthrough designation

ZURICH, June 16 (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG (NOVN.S) has received breakthrough therapy designation from...

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UK’s Johnson set to announce delay to end of COVID restrictions

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce on Monday that the end of COVID-19...

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Rapid spread of Delta variant throws England’s re-opening into doubt

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s hopes of ending England’s coronavirus lockdown on June...

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China reports 16 new coronavirus cases on June 8

China reported 16 new coronavirus cases on the mainland for June 8, down from 33 cases...

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U.S. CDC eases travel recommendations on some 110 countries, territories including Japan

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has eased travel recommendations for more than...

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Pfizer to test COVID-19 vaccine in larger group of children below 12

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine in a...

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Australia’s Melbourne looks set to lift COVID-19 lockdown after low cases

Australia’s Victoria state reported its lowest rise in new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in more than...

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Biden Asia chief ‘relatively confident’ on billion vaccine timing despite India crisis

President Joe Biden’s Indo-Pacific policy chief said on Tuesday he was “relatively confident” a target for...

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Runner with Alzheimer’s hopes new drug will keep him on track

For Bill McKay, 69, of Haslett, Michigan, the U.S. approval of Biogen Inc’s (BIIB.O) controversial Alzheimer’s...