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Russia says coronavirus vaccine will test 40,000 people

Russia said Thursday that its coronavirus vaccine, the first to be registered worldwide, will be tested on more than 40,000 people if it appears to increase production. The vaccine, called “Sputnik V”, has received skepticism from international observers about its potential effectiveness, in particular the rapid pace of its approval, …

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Israeli tanks fire Gaza after adjacent balloon attacks | News

Israeli tanks shot down Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip during the day in what the Israeli army said was a response to sustained waves of incendiary balloons being sent over the security gate to nearby Israeli cities and settlements. The ongoing violence – which lasted for nine consecutive nights …

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