Copenhagen - The World Health Organization said it was considering introducing electronic vaccination certificates, as hopes for an end to the pandemic were...
Copenhagen - The World Health Organization said it was considering introducing electronic vaccination certificates, as hopes for an end to the pandemic were...
ROME - Italy approved new restrictions on Thursday to avoid a surge in novel coronavirus infections over Christmas and the New Year, banning...
LONDON - Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious diseases expert, apologised on Thursday after casting doubt over the rigor of the British regulators...
UNITED NATIONS - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday decried countries - without naming names - who rejected the facts about the...
LISBON - Portugal's government announced on Thursday a nationwide plan to vaccinate people against the coronavirus voluntarily and free of charge, and said...
LONDON: England's National Health Service (NHS) is looking at ways to deploy Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine in care homes with the medical regulator, but...
Rome: Global food commodity prices rose sharply in November to their highest level in nearly six years, the UN food agency said Thursday,...
MOSCOW: Moscow will open its new COVID-19 vaccination centres on Saturday and the first people to receive the shot will be teachers, doctors...
PARIS: Former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, who championed European integration and helped modernise French society in the 1970s, has died at the age...
LONDON - Britain's Prince Harry has suggested that the coronavirus pandemic is a rebuke from nature as he called for more action to...
BERLIN - Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to stem a tide of new COVID-19 infections until Jan. 10, Chancellor Angela Merkel said...
ATHENS - Pfizer Inc's chief executive, Albert Bourla, said on Wednesday he was confident that by the end of 2021 there would be...
MADRID - The Spanish government agreed with regional authorities on Wednesday that a maximum of 10 people per household will be allowed to...
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin ordered a large-scale voluntary vaccination programme against COVID-19 to begin next week across Russia, saying teachers and doctors...
London - Boris Johnson is ready to get a Covid-19 vaccination jab, his aide said Wednesday, but the British prime minister would give...
An overheating world obliterated weather records in 2020, creating an extreme year for hurricanes, wildfires, heat waves, floods, droughts and ice melt, the...
LONDON: BioNTech will send the COVID-19 vaccine it has developed with Pfizer in temperature-controlled boxes to Britain by ferry or plane, a senior...
BUDAPEST: With Hungary under partial lockdown to curb a surge in COVID-19 cases, several local companies have started offering online meetings with Santa...
