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The Latest: FDA authorizes 2 changes to Moderna’s vaccine

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WASHINGTON— The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized two changes to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine that can provide extra doses from each vial. The agency said late Thursday it approved new vials from Moderna that can contain up to 15 doses each, compared with the original vials designed to hold 10 doses. Additionally, regulators said providers can safely extract up…

AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

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MARCH 26 – APRIL 1, 2021 From a protest against coronavirus restrictions in Amsterdam to daily life in Johannesburg, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made in the past week by the Associated Press from the Europe and Africa regions. The gallery was curated by AP photographer Markus Schreiber in Berlin. Follow AP visual journalism: Instagram:…

The Latest: 6 more COVID cases found in local China outbreak

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BEIJING — Health officials in China say six more people have become ill with COVID-19 in a southwestern Chinese city on the border with Myanmar. That brings the confirmed total in the Yunnan province city of Ruili over the past two days to 12, including three Myanmar citizens. The Yunnan Health Commission said Thursday that 23 other people have tested…