The Vatican announced Saturday its COVID-19 vaccination campaign will begin “in the next few days” with health workers and the
Day: January 3, 2021
EU ready to help expand vaccine production
The European Union is ready to help drug companies expand coronavirus vaccine production to clear a “bottleneck” in distribution, its
UK hits daily virus record, is urged to keep schools closed
With daily coronavirus infections surging as a result of a new virus variant, the British government faced mounting pressure Saturday
India OKs AstraZeneca and locally made COVID-19 vaccines
India authorized two COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, paving the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic
Lockdowns, curfews, alcohol bans as nations fight resurgent virus
Countries across the world tightened restrictions on their populations Saturday to fight a resurgence in the coronavirus, as the European
Hungary cools on Russian Covid jab, scolds EU on vaccines
Hungary is unlikely to use Russia’s coronavirus vaccine due to its limited production capacity, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Sunday
In Somalia, COVID-19 vaccines are distant as virus spreads
As richer countries race to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, Somalia remains the rare place where much of the population hasn’t taken
Israel plans 2 million vaccinated by end of January
Israel said Sunday two million people will have received a two-dose COVID-19 vaccination by the end of January, a pace
Egypt approves Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt has approved the use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharma giant Sinopharm with its rollout to start
UK’s Johnson warns of more lockdown measures as virus soars
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that more onerous lockdown restrictions in England are likely as the country reels