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4DMedical lung imagery sheds more light on 'long COVID' effects 24 Sep 2021 - 06:31 pm
Hospital staff do an x-ray of the lung of a patient suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Hospital del Mar, where an additional ward has been opened to deal with an increase in coronavirus patients in Barcelona, Spain July 15, 2021. REUTERS
World's youth take to the streets again to battle climate change 24 Sep 2021 - 06:08 pm
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg attends the Global Climate Strike of the movement Fridays for Future in Berlin, Germany, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Mang
S.Korea reports record daily COVID-19 cases; planning how to live with COVID-19 24 Sep 2021 - 05:44 pm
Commuters wearing masks to avoid contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walk on a zebra crossing in Seoul, South Korea, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Moderna to supply 20 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Peru 24 Sep 2021 - 05:34 pm
Vials of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are seen in the town of Ricany near Prague, Czech Republic, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo/File Photo
UK electronic passport gate failure clogs border control at Heathrow 24 Sep 2021 - 05:15 pm
Queues of people wait in line at U.K. citizens arrivals at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Guy Faulconbridge/File Photo
Binter and Iberia cancel flights to La Palma due to volcanic ash 24 Sep 2021 - 05:06 pm
Lava from a volcano eruption flows in El Paso, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, September 23, 2021. Picture taken September 23, 2021. Emilio Morenatti/Pool via REUTERS
Singapore tightens COVID-19 curbs after seeing record infections 24 Sep 2021 - 03:43 pm
Commuters leave a train station during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su
US CDC backs COVID-19 boosters for high-risk workers, director breaks with panel 24 Sep 2021 - 03:18 pm
A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell/File Photo
Norway to end coronavirus-related restrictions on Saturday 24 Sep 2021 - 02:46 pm
A general view of the cityscape with the new Munch Museum, also called Lambda, to the left, in the Bjorvika neighbourhood in Oslo, Norway November 17, 2020. NTB SCANPIX/Cornelius Poppe via REUTERS
Vietnam delays reopening resort island over low vaccination rate 24 Sep 2021 - 01:50 pm
A sunset is seen in a resort after the Vietnamese government eased the lockdown following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Phu Quoc island, Vietnam May 8, 2020. REUTERS/James Pearson
Australia hits vaccine milestone as Melbourne cases hover near record levels 24 Sep 2021 - 01:40 pm
Members of a cleaning crew wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) work inside a closed shop in the city centre during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Loren E
Britain says: we'll do whatever it takes to resolve trucker shortage 24 Sep 2021 - 01:30 pm
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Sinovac's COVID shot highly effective against serious illness- Malaysia study 24 Sep 2021 - 01:26 pm
Bottles of the Sinovac vaccine are seen at a hospital, as Indonesia drives mass vaccination for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Japan approaching end of COVID-19 emergency in most areas - health minister 24 Sep 2021 - 01:23 pm
Men wearing protective face masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, is reflected on a window of a building near an electronic board displaying Japan's Nikkei Index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-
California governor signs $15 bln package to tackle climate change 24 Sep 2021 - 01:02 pm
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India's Shilpa Medicare to produce Cadila's COVID-19 shot 24 Sep 2021 - 12:54 pm
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Singing and dancing as South Africa's national airline returns to the skies 23 Sep 2021 - 11:49 pm
Workers sing and dance as South Africa's national airline, South African Airways (SAA), prepares to take off after a year-long hiatus triggered by it running out of funds, at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, September 23, 20
Lawmakers, air industry call for new action on unruly passengers 23 Sep 2021 - 11:44 pm
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