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2021-05-13 Covid vaccine: Ohio lottery offers residents shot at $1m

The US state's governor tries to boost flagging demand for jabs with government-funded cash prizes.

2021-05-12 I love being a mogul: Hollywood stars go into business

With the pandemic shutting down Hollywood over the past year, actors have been starting companies.

2021-05-12 Covid: The race to vaccinate the world

What happens when vaccines are slow to arrive - and what it means for ending lockdowns.

2021-05-12 Why is this French doctor throwing away vaccines?

France has had a low uptake of the AstraZeneca vaccine which is creating stockpiles of the drug.

2021-05-12 Covid: Report finds serious failures in WHO and global response

An independent review calls the international response to the pandemic a 'toxic cocktail'.

2021-05-11 As India halts vaccine exports, Nepal faces its own Covid crisis

The landlocked country, which relies on India for medical supplies, is seeing a dramatic rise in cases.

2021-05-11 How Italy's healthcare staff survived the pandemic

Nurses in Italy have been instrumental in helping to fight Covid-19 - but it's taken a heavy toll.

2021-05-11 India coronavirus: 'My city is under siege from Covid'

The BBC's Vikas Pandey has called Delhi home for more than a decade - but Covid has changed everything.

2021-05-11 What are Eid and Ramadan and when are they?

Ramadan is one of the most important events in the Islamic calendar, but it's been affected by lockdown.

2021-05-11 India Covid: Dozens more bodies wash up on Ganges river bank

A further 50 corpses are found on embankments, this time in Uttar Pradesh, as India battles Covid.

2021-05-11 WHO says India Covid variant of 'global concern'

The WHO says the B.1.617 mutation spreads more easily than other variants and requires further study.

2021-05-11 Jerusalem crisis: Pleas for calm as violence escalates

The EU, the US and the EU call for the violence to stop after Israel and the Palestinians exchange fire.

2021-05-10 Pakistan prepares for Eid, rattled by India's second wave

As its neighbour succumbs to a devastating Covid crisis, fears rise in Pakistan in the run up to Eid.

2021-05-10 Covid: DR Congo in race against time to vaccinate people

In one of Africa's largest countries, people worry more about security and other diseases than Covid-19.

2021-05-10 How to get Bangladeshi men talking about mental health

Bangladeshi men in the UK are being encouraged to talk about the effects the pandemic has had on them.

2021-05-10 Pfizer vaccine authorised by US FDA for adolescents

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it is "a significant step in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic".

2021-05-10 What chicken, ketchup and chlorine have in common

The pandemic has helped create some surprising shortages - and people are scrambling.

2021-05-10 India Covid: Dozens of bodies wash up on banks of Ganges river

It is not clear where the bodies came from, but local media suggest they may be Covid-19 victims.

2021-05-10 Russian top doctor who treated Navalny emerges from forest

The ex-hospital chief whose team treated Putin critic Alexei Navalny went missing, but is safe now.

2021-05-09 India Covid: Kumbh Mela pilgrims turn into super-spreaders

When millions turned up for the Hindu festival amid a coronavirus surge, many feared the worst.

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