Europe

Oxford/Astra first to publish final-stage vaccine trial results

by Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, France (AFP) -- Oxford University and AstraZeneca on Tuesday became the first Covid-19 vaccine makers to…

JUST IN: Briton, 90, first person to receive Pfizer Covid vaccine

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday began the biggest vaccination program in the country's history, with a 90-year-old…

WHO against mandatory Covid-19 vaccines

by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Monday that persuading people on the merits of…

Mass evacuation in Frankfurt as WWII bomb is defused

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Nearly 13,000 residents were evacuated in Frankfurt on Sunday as experts defused an unexploded World War…

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to get Covid-19 vaccine ‘in weeks’: reports

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks, after UK regulators…

Moscow starts inoculating vulnerable workers against coronavirus

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow on Saturday began vaccinating workers at high risk of becoming infected with the coronavirus at…

China’s Xi sends condolences over death of former French president

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent condolences on Friday over the death of former French president…

Britain okays vaccine as global Covid death toll nears 1.5 million

  by Jitendra JOSHI with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Wednesday became the…

Italy offers free virus vaccines, starting with doctors

  by Ella IDE Agence France Presse ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy will give all its citizens free vaccinations against…

In historic first, UK to introduce Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week

by Jitendra JOSHI LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Wednesday became the first Western country to approve a Covid-19…

This website uses cookies.