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India sees new lockdowns as coronavirus cases rise again
Feb 22, 2021

India sees new lockdowns as coronavirus cases rise again

Cases of COVID-19 are increasing in some parts of India after months of a steady nationwide decline, prompting authorities to impose lockdowns and other virus restrictions


The Latest: Popular Serbian singer dies of coronavirus
Feb 19, 2021

The Latest: Popular Serbian singer dies of coronavirus

Popular Serbian singer Djordie Balasevic died after contracting the new coronavirus


The Latest: WH adviser says US can catch up on vaccinations
Feb 19, 2021

The Latest: WH adviser says US can catch up on vaccinations

White House coronavirus adviser Andy Slavitt said the U.S. can catch up on vaccinations lost due to winter weather with concerted effort


The Latest: Algeria to start producing Russian vaccine
Feb 18, 2021

The Latest: Algeria to start producing Russian vaccine

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune says his country will start producing Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine in six or seven months


COVID-19 bill would scale up ability to spot virus mutations
Feb 17, 2021

COVID-19 bill would scale up ability to spot virus mutations

Scientists would gain vastly expanded capabilities to identify potentially deadlier mutations of the coronavirus under legislation advancing in Congress


The Latest: European Union to buy 300 million vaccine does
Feb 17, 2021

The Latest: European Union to buy 300 million vaccine does

The European Union says it has agreed to buy a further 300 million doses of Moderna's vaccine against COVID-19 and was injecting almost a quarter of a billion euros (almost $300 mllion) into efforts to counter coronavirus variants


Some dinosaur migration was delayed by climate, study shows
Feb 16, 2021

Some dinosaur migration was delayed by climate, study shows

A new study finds plant-eating dinosaurs arrived in the Northern Hemisphere millions of years after their meat-eating cousins


South Africa's health care workers eager for first vaccines
Feb 16, 2021

South Africa's health care workers eager for first vaccines

Health care workers at the Ndlovu Care Group in rural South Africa are among those eagerly awaiting the first jabs of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which is being rolled out to them starting this week


India's dramatic fall in virus cases leaves experts stumped
Feb 16, 2021

India's dramatic fall in virus cases leaves experts stumped

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in India, there were fears it would sink the fragile health system of the world’s second-most populous country


Late ice cramps anglers' appetite, research of crucial fish
Feb 15, 2021

Late ice cramps anglers' appetite, research of crucial fish

A lack of ice in cold weather states this year has made it difficult for scientists to study the population of an ecologically important fish


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