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In UK, roving teams bring COVID-19 vaccine shots to homeless

In a pandemic, homeless people face being more forgotten than they already are

AstraZeneca says 4th-Q earns triple on cancer drugs sales

AstraZeneca, co-developer of one of the first COVID-19 vaccines to be authorized for widespread use, says fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled amid strong sales of cancer drugs

Toyota profits up amid solid recovery from pandemic fallout

Toyota has reported a 50% jump in its October to December profit, underlining a solid recovery at the Japanese automaker from the damage of the coronavirus pandemic

Xi: China open to 'vaccine cooperation' with Eastern Europe

President Xi Jinping says China is ready to consider “vaccine cooperation” with Central and Eastern Europe countries

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China gives approval for broader use of Sinovac vaccine

China has given broader approval for the domestic-made Sinovac coronavirus vaccine, expanding those who can receive it beyond the high-risk and priority groups already allowed under an emergency clearance

UK to start hotel quarantine Feb. 15 amid criticism of delay

Everyone arriving in the U.K. from countries identified as coronavirus hotspots will have to spend 10 days in hotel quarantine starting Feb. 15 in a bid to stop new virus variants reaching the country