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COVID-19: Lockdown protests in Australia as Cuba approves new vaccines

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COVID-19: Lockdown protests in Australia as Cuba approves new vaccines

COVID-19: Lockdown protests in Australia as Cuba approves new vaccines

Sydney has extended its two-month lockdown for another month while Cuba releases two home-grown vaccines.

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