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Medics treat a patient infected with COVID-19, in the intensive care unit at Maastricht UMC+ Hospital in Maastricht, Netherlands, November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw
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Dutch Covid-19 patients transferred to Germany as hospitals struggle

A patient was transferred by ambulance from Rotterdam to a hospital in Bochum, some 240 km (150 miles) east, on Tuesday morning, and another would follow later in the day, health authorities said

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Euro final fuels outbreak fears as nations fight virus surges

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients receive treatment at the hospital in Cikha, Myanmar, May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
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Myanmar Covid-19 outbreak hits health system shattered after coup

Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before Covid-19 outbreak disclosed - WSJ