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US Sends Pakistan Health Supplies to Combat COVID-19
Pakistan has inoculated 9 million of its 220 million people
Iran Says US Sanctions Hinder Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
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More COVID-19 Vaccines to be Distributed Worldwide in Coming Weeks
South Korean officials announce that a million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines would arrive in country this week from US, doubling its ea
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US to Make Intelligence on COVID-19 Origins Public
President Joe Biden tells reporters, barring surprises, he will share the findings of a 90-day review by US intelligence agencies
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Former Aide to British Leader Says Government Failed Public in COVID-19 Response
Dominic Cummings tells parliament government 'fell disastrously short' in response to pandemic
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New COVID-19 Cases in US Fall to Lowest Levels Since Last June
Health experts caution, however, that not enough Americans have been vaccinated to completely extinguish the virus
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Explainer: How COVID-19 Vaccines Will Work for Kids in US
Government advisory committee recommended Pfizer's vaccine for children 12 and older on Wednesday, after Food and Drug Administration expanded authori
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EU Calls on US, Others to Export Their COVID-19 Vaccines
EC head Ursula von der Leyen says discussions about waiving intellectual property rights won't produce a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the near t
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US Says Fate of Nuclear Pact Up to Iran as Talks Resume
Senior US official says US has laid out the concessions it's prepared to make in order to rejoin landmark 2015 nuclear deal
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US Eyes Major Rollback in Iran Sanctions to Revive Nuke Deal
Trump-era sanctions ostensibly imposed for terrorism reasons are on the block
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African Children Missing Out on Life-Saving Vaccines Due to COVID-19
Crucial immunization campaigns against diseases such as measles, polio and yellow fever have been put on hold while countries tackle COVID-19 pandemic
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Tweaked COVID-19 Vaccines in Testing Aim to Fend Off Variants
Researchers are testing new vaccine formulas targeting a COVID-19 variant that first appeared in South Africa
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US: Indirect Talks with Iran to Resume in Vienna But Demand to Lift All Sanctions May Cause Impasse'
Senior State Department official told reporters Friday that second round of indirect talks with Iran and other world powers would be held in middle of
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US 'Monitoring' as Iran Sends Fuel Tankers to Venezuela in Defiance of Sanctions
Biden administration took no apparent sanctions enforcement action as 3 Iranian tankers delivered gasoline to Venezuela in late January and February
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Africa Gets Only Fraction of COVID-19 Vaccines, WHO Says
Regional director says one billion Africans remain on the margins of efforts to end pandemic
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NIH Studies Allergic Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccines
The clinical trial is being funded by NIAID
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All US Adults Will Be Eligible for COVID Vaccinations on April 19, Biden Says
So far, 62 million Americans have been fully inoculated
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US Becomes 1st Nation to Vaccinate 100 Million Against COVID-19
US CDC also issues guidance for cruise chips, saying Friday that passengers must be vaccinated against the coronavirus before passenger voyages can be
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The Infodemic: No Evidence Connecting COVID-19 Vaccines to/Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here .
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Africa's Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Remains a Challenge
Africa needs far greater access to reach its goal of vaccinating 60 percent of population by June 2022
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Wealthy Nations Accused of Blocking Access of Lower-income Nations to COVID-19 Vaccines
South Africa, India have led an effort at World Trade Organization to waive drug companies' exclusive rights to manufacture their vaccines during the
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US Denounces Russian 'Disinformation' Over COVID-19 Vaccines
The websites played up risks of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines in an apparent bid to boost Russia's homegrown Sputnik V, according to the Gl
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Rouhani: Iran Ready to Immediately' Take Measures if US Lifts Sanctions
US President Joe Biden has signaled his readiness to revive the nuclear deal with Tehran, but insists Iran first return to all its nuclear commitments
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Hundreds of Fake COVID-19 Vaccines Seized in South Africa, Interpol Says
The seizure and arrests in South Africa led to the identification of a network selling counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines in China, Interpol said in an ema
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US Health Official: 'Now is Not the Time' to End COVID-19 Restrictions
Comments follow decision by Texas governor to open state, drop mask-wearing mandate
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Texas Becomes Biggest US State to Lift COVID-19 Mask Mandate
More than 42,000 people have died from the virus in Texas, trailing only California and New York