covid-19

Brazil hopes veterinary facilities can help increase COVID-19 vaccine output

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil hopes to use veterinary facilities to increase COVID-19 vaccine output, authorities said on Saturday, as…

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Gaps Remain in Countries Readiness to Deploy COVID-19 Vaccines

Assessments by World Bank and partners provide insights into more than 120 countries’ readiness to safely distribute vaccines WASHINGTON, March…

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Japan to lift Tokyo area state of emergency as planned on Sunday

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government’s advisory panel on coronavirus measures approved on Thursday a plan to let the state…

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U.S. pandemic relief program mistakenly paid $692 million in duplicate loans: watchdog

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) mistakenly paid out $692 million in duplicate small-business pandemic relief loans…

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EU regulator to meet on Thursday to discuss AstraZeneca vaccine

(Reuters) - The European medicines regulator said on Monday it would hold a meeting this week on the information gathered…

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Banks boost European stocks as recovery hopes grow

(Reuters) - Shares of banks and automakers lifted European shares on Monday as investors continued to move into economy-linked sectors…

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Recovery bets support stocks as Fed comes in focus

MILAN/TOKYO (Reuters) - World shares inched higher while U.S. bond yields hovered near a 13-month peak on Monday on bets…

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Virgin Atlantic set to raise 160 million pounds in new financing

(Reuters) - British airline Virgin Atlantic, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic like much of the sector, is…

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European shares at fresh one-year peak after dovish ECB signal

(Reuters) - European stocks hit their highest level in a year on Thursday as worries about a spike in inflation…

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Shaping Africa’s post-Covid recovery: A new eBook

While most African countries have been largely spared so far from the direct health effect of the Covid-19 pandemic, the…

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