WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden on Tuesday set in motion a plan to counter biological threats and prepare for the next pandemic after the Covid-19 coronavirus caused more…
Justin Bieber has reportedly postponed some of his US tour dates after testing positive for Covid-19. The Canadian singer opened the Justice World Tour on Friday in San Diego,…
PARIS – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said a coronavirus variant found in France has not become much of a threat since it was first identified in November. The variant “has…
ATHENS – Greece is introducing new restrictions on the hospitality sector from Thursday (Dec 30), bringing forward measures planned for early January as coronavirus infections…
LONDON – Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped one million on Thursday (Dec 30), according to a Reuters tally, as the Omicron variant threatened to batter the region. Three…
WASHINGTON – The US Justice Department announced it would not force federal inmates who were sent home due to the coronavirus pandemic to return to prison once the emergency is…
WASHINGTON – The Omicron variant accounted for 73 per cent of all sequenced Covid-19 cases in the US, surging from around 3 per cent last week, according to the latest federal…
ZURICH- The World Economic Forum (WEF) postponed until mid-2022 its annual meeting that had been due to take place in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos in January, the organisers…
LONDON – The British scientist who led the research underpinning AstraZeneca’s coronavirus jab said on Saturday (Nov 27) a new vaccine could be developed against the emerging…