Russia’s Putin gets Covid booster jab
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he had had a third dose of a Covid…
4 years ago
International
Tens of thousands rally against Covid curbs in Europe and Australia
by Danny Kemp and Julie Capelle, with AFP bureaus DEN HAAG, Netherlands (AFP) -- Tens of thousands took to…
4 years ago
Austria to impose partial lockdown, mandatory jabs
by Julia ZAPPEI Agence France Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria on Friday became the first EU country to…
4 years ago
US authorizes Covid boosters for all adults, recommends for over-50s
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States authorized the Pfizer and…
4 years ago
First Wuhan Covid case days later than initially reported: scientist
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first case of Covid-19 identified in Wuhan, China and presented as such by the…
4 years ago
Czechs impose new Covid measures as infections soar
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- The Czech government on Thursday announced it would introduce new measures to encourage Covid 19…
4 years ago
Military joins rescue efforts in flood-devastated western Canada
by with Michel COMTE in Ottawa / Philip MCLACHLAN ABBOTSFORD, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's military on Thursday joined rescue efforts…
4 years ago
In Ukraine, the latest Covid surge is attacking more children
by Ania TSOUKANOVA Agence France Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Three-month-old Misha has spent 10 days in a Kiev…
4 years ago
HSBC chief backs Hong Kong’s coronavirus isolation
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- The boss of Asia-focused lending giant HSBC backed Hong Kong's decision to mirror China's zero-Covid strategy on…
4 years ago
Three athletes positive for Covid inside Beijing Olympic bubble
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Three athletes attending training events for the Beijing Winter Olympics have tested positive for Covid-19,…
4 years ago
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