Health

US demands ‘robust’ virus origin probe as pandemic surges worldwide

  by Agence France Presse Bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States demanded a "robust and clear" international…

S.Africa president blasts vaccine hoarding at Davos forum

PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday lashed "vaccine nationalism," accusing rich countries of bulk-buying coronavirus…

Air pollution linked to irreversible sight loss: study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Air pollution is likely to increase the risk of irreversible sight loss, according to the…

Czech trainers teach dogs to sniff out Covid

https://youtu.be/J1jx8wh5h-E by Jan FLEMR Agence France Presse In a dog training centre built inside a shipping container located in a…

No Europe deaths directly tied to Covid vaccines: experts

  by Julie CHARPENTRAT with AFP bureaus in Europe Agence France Presse PARIS France (AFP) -- Despite dozens of deaths…

Canadian study says oral medicine effective in treating Covid-19

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A major clinical trial shows that an inflammatory drug called colchicine is effective in treating Covid-19…

Inside the world’s biggest vaccine factory, India’s Serum Institute

by Ammu KANNAMPILLY Agence France Presse PUNE, India (AFP) -- The tiny clinking vials supervised by silent PPE-wearing technicians belie…

Pfizer offers 40 mn Covid shots to poorer countries at cost

by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Pfizer announced Friday that it will provide up to 40…

WHO seeks review of reports on deaths in frail, elderly people who got Pfizer vaccine

(Eagle News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a review of the reports on deaths in frail elderly…

In tracking virus mutations, most countries flying blind

  by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- To monitor changes to the coronavirus that could supercharge…

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