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Guterres said the international community needs to "confront the pandemic with equity and fairness."

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Short shelf lives see poor nations decline millions of Covid jabs: UN

Worldwide, more than eight billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered so far in at...

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EU blocks mega-merger of South Korean shipbuilders

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Science

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US regulator authorizes Merck's Covid pill

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British data indicate lower hospitalization rate for Omicron

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Europe ramps up Covid vaccine drive for children as Omicron rampages

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US health panel endorses Merck Covid pill

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