BRUSSELS: European Union states have agreed to suspend travel from southern Africa after the detection of a new COVID-19 variant, the presidency of...
BRUSSELS: European Union states have agreed to suspend travel from southern Africa after the detection of a new COVID-19 variant, the presidency of...
ROME: Italy on Friday imposed an entry ban on people who have visited any one of eight southern African states in the last...
LISBON: Many Portuguese are welcoming the return of some COVID-19 restrictions announced by the government on Thursday night amid a surge in infections...
COPENHAGEN: Danish health authorities on Friday recommended vaccinating children aged five to 11 with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The move followed approval to...
MADRID: Countries need to decide swiftly on applying travel restrictions linked to the new B.1.1.529 variant of COVID-19 and make such rules uniform,...
MOSCOW: Rescue crews have found a survivor in a Siberian coal mine where dozens of miners are presumed dead after a devastating methane...
FRANKFURT: BioNTech, the inventor of the western world's most widely used COVID-19 vaccine, said it expects more data on a worrying new coronavirus...
BRUSSELS: Belgium detected Europe's first confirmed case of the new variant of COVID-19 on Friday, and at the same time announced measures aimed...
MADRID: Spain's cabinet will restrict flights from South Africa and Botswana over concerns about a highly contagious new COVID-19 variant there, Health Minister...
The European Union might halt air travel from places where a new coronavirus variant detected in South Africa had spread, the bloc's executive...
Merck & Co said on Friday updated data from its study on its experimental COVID-19 pill showed the drug was less effective in...
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday cautioned countries against hastily imposing travel restrictions linked to the new B.1.1.529 variant of COVID-19,...
AMSTERDAM- The Dutch government said on Friday it will halt air traffic from Southern Africa starting at noon, following the detection of a...
GENEVA- The World Health Organization is convening an experts' meeting from Geneva at midday (1100 GMT) on Friday to assess the new COVID-19...
BERLIN- Germany readied its air force to transfer COVID-19 patients from overwhelmed hospitals in the south as national case numbers rocketed and a...
LONDON- European and Asian countries tightened travel curbs on Friday after a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant was detected in South Africa,...
LONDON- Six African countries will be added to England's travel "red list" after the UK Health Security Agency flagged concern over a new...
LONDON- LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A newly identified coronavirus variant that has spread in South Africa is the most concerning that British...
