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UN Appeals for Funds to Help Nepal Deal With COVID-19
Organization seeks nearly $84 million for assistance to address Nepal's worst COVID-19 outbreak
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South Africa to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine for 41 Million
South Africa lauds arrival of tens of millions of doses; announces alcohol ban over major holiday weekend
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Scientists Chasing Origins of COVID-19 Add Southeast Asia to Search
Close relatives of the virus causing the pandemic have cropped up in Thailand and Cambodia, raising the odds of an origin outside of China
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EU Investigators to Release Findings on AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
A number of European nations have suspended use of the vaccine due to safety concerns
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The Quad' Aims to Increase Vaccine Production to 1 Billion Doses for Southeast Asia
Chinese vaccine diplomacy among top agenda items in President Biden's virtual Quadrilateral Security Dialogue summit with leaders of Japan, India, and
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The Quad' Aims for Up to a Billion Vaccine Doses for Southeast Asia
Chinese vaccine diplomacy among top agenda items in President Biden's virtual Quadrilateral Security Dialogue summit with leaders of Japan, India, and
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Italy Approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine for People Over 65
Move comes just as the nation is about to surpass 100K COVID-19 deaths
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Britain to Push for COVID-19 Cease-fires to Get Vaccine to Conflict Zones
At the UN, Britain Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will ask Security Council to support initiative
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Thai Firm Joins with AstraZeneca to Make COVID-19 Vaccine for Southeast Asia
Thailand says most of the 200 million doses the British pharmaceutical firm plans to churn out of a local lab will go to neighboring countries
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British AstraZeneca to Conduct Another Trial Before Widely Distributing COVID-19 Vaccine
A spike in US infections has pushed hospitalizations to record levels/
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Britain Starts Accelerated Review for AstraZeneca's Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
AstraZeneca Plc says Britain's health regulator had started an accelerated review of its potential coronavirus vaccine
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Trump, Being Treated for COVID-19, Plans to Attend Second Debate With Biden
An October 15 appearance on stage in Miami would raise questions about whether the president would pose a public health risk
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Aviation Industry Preps for Worldwide Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccine to Billions
International Air Transport Association says mission of the century' will involve equivalent of 8,000 jumbo jets to get a single dose of vaccine to n
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COVID-19 No Match for Southeast Asia's Booming Drug Trade
Hefty drug busts and low prices across the regions this year point to a trade unchecked by lockdowns or border closures
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US Company to Begin Second Phase of Human Trials in South Africa for COVID-19 Vaccine
Second phase of human trials for COVID-19 vaccine underway in South Africa///
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US Makes Deal with Biotech Company for 100 Million Doses of Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
Trump's announcement comes hours after Russia announced formal approval of a coronavirus vaccine
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US to Pay Johnson and Johnson $1 Billion for COVID-19 Vaccine
The drug maker is to deliver 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
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US to Pay 2 Firms $1.95 Billion for COVID-19 Vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech hope to deliver 100 million doses if they succeed in developing vaccine
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Thai Trials of COVID-19 Vaccine Reach Make-or-Break Stage
The Thai vaccine is one of at least 100 being worked on globally as the world reels from a devastating virus that has infected more than 8.7 million a