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Liquor sales and tobacco ban: 11 things you need to know from Ramaphosa's speech
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Azar praises U.S. response as 'historic,' suggests comorbidities to blame for COVID death rate
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Africa: At Least 80 Million Children Under One at Risk of Diseases Such as Diphtheria, Measles and Polio as COVID-19 Disrupts Routine Vaccination Efforts, Warn Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
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US firm announces 'positive' phase 1 results for virus vaccine
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US autoworkers return, while possible vaccine shows promise
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