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Jul-23
The United States signs a $2.7 billion deal to buy enough COVID-19 vaccine still under development to inoculate 50 million people if it proves to be safe and effective, while Brazil's President Bolsonaro tests positive a third time.
Read more from www.abc.net.auJul-24
Daily confirmed cases of coronavirus in Spain climb in the thousands once again, with the Catalonia region the major source of new infections. Meanwhile Tokyo, just one year out from the Olympics, records its largest single-day case total.
Read more from www.abc.net.auJul-25
So much hope is riding on a breakthrough, but a vaccine is only the beginning of the end.
Read more from The AtlanticJul-26
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un convenes an emergency government meeting after a person suspected of having COVID-19 returns from South Korea after illegally crossing the border this month, state media says.
Read more from www.abc.net.auJul-28
The rate of coronavirus spread around the globe remains a large concern for the World Health Organization with case numbers globally doubling in the past six weeks, while in the US, case numbers in Florida overtake those of the nation's original epicentre of New York.
Read more from www.abc.net.auJul-30
Pop icon Madonna has been flagged by Instagram for posting a video about a coronavirus conspiracy to her 15.4 million followers.
Read more from www.abc.net.auAug-1
Newly reported deaths see Mexico overtake Britain for the third highest COVID-19 death toll, behind only the United States and Brazil.
Read more from www.abc.net.auAug-1
Victorian aged care residents could be included in the next stage of testing for a potential COVID-19 vaccine that has shown positive results during phase one human trials in Adelaide.
Read more from www.abc.net.auAug-1
The positive results from the first phase tests are encouraging, but every possible vaccine I've seen report results is equally positive.
Aug-2
Huge crowds protest against coronavirus restrictions in Berlin, carrying placards like "Corona, false alarm", while authorities in Tokyo and India deal with another day of record jumps in cases.
Read more from www.abc.net.au