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UNICEF says the coronavirus pandemic is forcing parents to skip children's vaccinations, especially in war-torn and impoverished countries like Afghanistan
World
20.08.2024
Coronavirus forcing parents to skip kids' vaccinations: UNICEF
Sales of lemons, ginger, herbs and spices have soared in Madagascar, spurred by unfounded claims that natural brews will thwart coronavirus
World
20.08.2024
Madagascar 'anti-virus brews' sell like hot cakes in local markets
The Russian aid comes at a crucial time for Italy, which has warm ties with Moscow and has supported lifting sanctions against it
World
20.08.2024
Flying aid to virus-hit Italy, Moscow flexes soft power
Huanggang was among the worst-hit cities in China's Hubei province, ground zero of the coronavirus pandemic
World
20.08.2024
Chinese city eases virus lockdown but life is far from normal
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An Iraqi security source said the US embassy appeared to be the intended target of the rocket attack
World 20.08.2024
Rockets hit Iraq's Green Zone, US-led coalition leaves base
Yemen's broken healthcare system has not so far recorded a case of coronavirus but aid groups have warned that when it does hit, the impact will be catastrophic in a country already regarded as facing the world's worst humanitarian crisis
World 20.08.2024
Warring sides in Yemen back calls for coronavirus ceasefire
Former FBI agent Bob Levinson is seen in 2007, before his disappearance in Iran, in a family photo
World 20.08.2024
Iran says has 'no knowledge' of missing ex-FBI agent
A health worker wearing a face mask holds a placard during a protest in front of a government hospital in Manila
World 20.08.2024
Nine doctors die from coronavirus in Philippines
Travellers wait for flights to get back home at Moscow's Vnukovo airport
World 20.08.2024
Russia to ground all international flights from midnight
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe donned a Super Mario outfit to appear at the closing ceremony of the Rio Games
World 20.08.2024
For Japan's Abe, Olympic delay may be no sweat
A health worker carries a body on a stretcher outside Gregorio Maranon hospital in Madrid
World 20.08.2024
World leaders to hold crisis talks as virus toll tops 21,000
A deserted Paris street
World 20.08.2024
French military to join virus fight in France as toll grows
A sign in Abidjan reads 'Coronavirus - I check my sources before sharing news' to warn people against fake news and misinformation about the virus
World 20.08.2024
Fake cures, risky rumours: virus misinformation hits home
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