GENEVA - A top vaccines official at the World Health Organization says the agency expects to make a decision next month on an...
GENEVA - A top vaccines official at the World Health Organization says the agency expects to make a decision next month on an...
MEXICO CITY: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is preparing to increase COVID-19 vaccine availability for member countries, officials said on Wednesday, as...
CANBERRA: Australia's second-biggest city Melbourne will stay locked down for a second week after reporting 20 new COVID-19 cases as it struggles to...
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Despite mounting fatalities and infections across the country, Bangladesh on Wednesday lifted its strict coronavirus curbs imposed for over a...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has lowered the COVID-19 travel advisory for Canada to "Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution", according to a...
BRUSSELS: Baby food, vegetables, fruit, cereals, meat, fish and other foodstuffs will have to meet stricter limits of cadmium and lead content before...
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is meeting on Wednesday with the chief executives of United Airlines and Kaiser Permanente to find ways to...
ROME: Fires ravaged southern Italy on Wednesday, burning thousands of acres of land and killing a man in his home, as temperatures hit...
GREENVILLE, Calif: California’s largest single wildfire in recorded history continued to grow after destroying nearly 550 homes while authorities in Montana ordered evacuations...
ZURICH: The Swiss government plans to halt most free COVID-19 testing for people who are not vaccinated now that nearly half the population...
TUNIS: A heat spike across northern Tunisia caused record temperatures on Tuesday including a sweltering 49 degrees Celsius (120 degrees Fahrenheit) in the...
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has administered at least one coronavirus vaccine dose to half of its population, among the highest rates in Asia, official...
ALGIERS, Algeria: The death toll in fires ravaging mountain forests and villages in Algeria’s Berber region climbed Wednesday to 65 people, including 28...
STOCKHOLM: Book sales in Sweden hit an all-time high in the first half of 2021 as people travelled less and entertained themselves at...
MADRID: Spain's medicines agency has authorized the first round of clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Spanish company Hipra, Prime Minister...
EVIA, Greece: A big blaze that swelled overnight forced the evacuation of many villages on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula on Wednesday, as exhausted firefighters...
ROME: Italy's government has urged regions to prioritise COVID-19 vaccinations for those aged between 12 and 18, in an effort to extend the...
Europe's drugs regulator said on Wednesday it was looking into three new conditions to assess whether there may be possible side-effects related to...
