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Brazil suspends trials of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine due to ‘adverse effect’
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SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s health regulator said yesterday it had suspended clinical trials for China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine, due to a “severe adverse...
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Woman loses 22 relatives after landslide hits storm-hit Guatemalan village
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SAN CRISTOBAL VERAPAZ, Guatemala, (Reuters) – Rescue workers yesterday clambered over treacherous roads buried in mud and rubble to reach a remote mountain village...
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Brazil records 254 new COVID-19 deaths, 22,380 new cases – govt
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RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Brazil has recorded 254 new COVID-19 deaths, and 22,380 new coronavirus cases, the health ministry said yesterday.
More than...
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Brazil reports 18,947 new coronavirus cases, 407 deaths
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BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil recorded 18,947 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, and 407 deaths from COVID-19, the...
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Brazil will have a COVID-19 vaccine by June 2021, says regulator
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BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil expects to have a vaccine against COVID-19 approved and ready for use in a national inoculation programme by June,...