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Covid patients in India are being maimed by a “black fungus.”

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On Saturday morning, Dr Akshay Nair, a Mumbai-based eye surgeon, was waiting to operate on a 25-year-old woman who had recovered from a bout...

Cases of covid at Everest base camp raise concerns about a...

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Mountaineers and authorities at Everest base camp in Nepal have told the BBC they are seeing rising numbers of climbers with Covid-19 symptoms and...

Putin claims that Sputnik vaccines are as dependable as Kalashnikovs

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President Vladimir Putin has heralded Russia's vaccine offering as "reliable as a Kalashnikov assault rifle". The comment was made during a video conference on Thursday...

The Covid vaccine from China has been approved by the WHO...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted emergency approval for the Covid vaccine made by Chinese state-owned company Sinopharm. It is the first vaccine...

Debris from a Chinese rocket is expected to fall back to...

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It is not clear where and when exactly the rocket parts will crash on the surface. The Long March 5B rocket was launched in...

As India’s devastating Covid-19 crisis mounted last month, countries around the...

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Planeloads of ventilators, medicines and oxygen equipment began pouring into India, from countries including the UK and the US, at the start of last...

The US has thrown its support behind an initiative at the...

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India and South Africa proposed the move, which they said would increase vaccine production around the world. But drugs manufacturers argue it may not have...

India has said a “double mutant variant” of the corona virus...

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Samples containing the mutant - or B.1.617 variant - have been found in several states with high case numbers. An official with the National...

BILL and Melinda Gates decide to divorced

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The Microsoft co-founder, who is worth a whopping $124billion, posted the news to his official Twitter account on Monday as the Gates empire and...

Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested in Indonesia...

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Up to 9,000 passengers at an airport in Medan may have been tested with the reused swab sticks, say police. State-owned company Kimia Farma is...