2% or fewer have had Covid jabs in many African nations: WHO
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (AFP) -- Just two percent of the population, or fewer, have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus in half…
4 years ago
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More large US companies touting Covid-19 vaccine mandates
by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- United Airlines and Tyson Foods provided fresh evidence Thursday supporting coronavirus…
4 years ago
N. Korea test-fires anti-aircraft missile: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has test-fired a "newly developed" anti-aircraft missile, the latest in a string of…
4 years ago
UK fuel industry denies govt claims crisis is easing
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK petrol stations are still running out of fuel, a retailers' group warned on Thursday,…
4 years ago
‘Severe crisis’ as number of people needing aid in Myanmar triples: UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Myanmar is facing a "severe crisis" with the number of people needing aid tripling…
4 years ago
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid opens Israeli embassy in Bahrain
MANAMA, Bahrain (AFP) -- Israel's top diplomat Yair Lapid opened the Jewish state's embassy in Bahrain Thursday, a year after…
4 years ago
Canaries lava peninsula doubles in size as wind change raises risk
Spain (AFP) -- Lava from the erupting volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands that began cascading into the…
4 years ago
Over 2,000 health facilities shuttered in Afghanistan: Red Cross
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Afghanistan's health system is on the verge of collapse, a top Red Cross official warned Thursday,…
4 years ago
Ukraine reports highest daily Covid cases since April
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine on Thursday reported its highest number of daily coronavirus cases since April as authorities prepared…
4 years ago
Algeria begins Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine production
CONSTANTINE, Algeria (AFP) -- Algeria on Wednesday started producing the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Chinese firm Sinovac, with production expected…
4 years ago
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