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Scientists around the world are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine
World
20.08.2024
China approves trials for two more coronavirus vaccines
A staff member checks boxes of personal protective equipment aimed at helping the World Health Organization fight the coronavirus, at Ethiopia Airlines' cargo facility at the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa
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20.08.2024
US seeks to 'fundamentally change' WHO, Pompeo says
Oil prices have slid to near two-decade lows, hit by the virus and a Saudi-Russia battle for market share
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20.08.2024
G20 ministers talk amid impasse over oil output deal
There are approximately one million sex workers in the United States, many of whom are more vulnerable than ever due to the coronavirus pandemic
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20.08.2024
Virus fears hit world's oldest profession
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Glencore says copper mining has been hit by a slump in prices and the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Glencore shuts Zambia copper mine over coronavirus, prices
Allies: Felix Tshisekedi, right, and Vital Kamerhe on the campaign trail ahead of the December 2018 elections
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Top aide to DR Congo president detained in anti-corruption drive
Experts have said North Korea is particularly vulnerable to the virus because of its weak health care system
World 20.08.2024
North Korea calls for stronger coronavirus measures
The ruling party has sought to reassure Burundians they need not worry about the deadly pandemic sweeping the globe, allowing life to proceed as normal
World 20.08.2024
Burundi shrugs off pandemic, citing 'God's protection'
Cars queueing at a highway toll station in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province, as they prepare to leave the city after authorities lifted a more than two-month ban on outbound travel
World 20.08.2024
Asia virus latest: Wuhan lockdown ends, markets drop
Passengers in protective gear walk through Tianhe Airport after it was reopened in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province
World 20.08.2024
Wuhan exodus sparks virus hope despite mounting death toll
Damage caused by Harold near Vanuatu's capital Port Vila is shown on April 7. The storm is now moving towards Fiji
World 20.08.2024
Monster cyclone Harold tears through Fiji
Beijing has increased its crackdown on civil society since Xi took power in 2012, tightening restrictions on freedom of speech and detaining hundreds
World 20.08.2024
Chinese property tycoon and Xi critic under investigation
Supplies of contraceptives will be hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Virus may spark 'devastating' global condom shortage
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