Mexico to receive first batch of coronavirus vaccines

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico will receive its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Marcelo…

Biden says he will ask Congress to pass another Covid relief bill

WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday he will ask the US Congress to pass another Covid-19…

Scientists scramble to assess mutated coronavirus

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As dozens of countries blocked the flow of people and…

Thai seafood market coronavirus infections top 1,000

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- A coronavirus outbreak linked to a seafood market in Thailand passed 1,000 cases on Tuesday, as…

France rewards frontline Covid workers with citizenship

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hundreds of foreigners in France whose jobs expose them to high Covid-19 risks will be naturalised…

PNP: Bato, Catanduanes police chief sacked after remark on killing of mother, son

(Eagle News) -- The police chief of Bato, Catanduanes who drew the ire of netizens after saying the lesson from…

US warship sails by China-claimed Spratly Islands

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An American warship sailed through waters off the contested Spratly Islands in the South China…

BioNTech says can make mutation-beating vaccine in six weeks

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- The co-founder of BioNTech said Tuesday it was "highly likely" that its vaccine against the coronavirus…

COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 462,815; 429,419 recoveries reported

(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 462,000 mark on Tuesday, December 22, after the Department of…

Pilot blamed for first Taiwan virus transmission since April

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan reported its first local coronavirus transmission Tuesday, blaming a foreign pilot for ending 253…

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