health

India holds vaccine drills ahead of mass innoculation drive

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India on Saturday staged nationwide drills to start one of the world's biggest coronavirus vaccination…

France tightens virus curfew in several regions

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government on Friday announced it is bringing forward its nighttime curfew by two hours…

US passes 20 million coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins

by Ben Sheppard WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has recorded more than 20 million cases of Covid-19,…

US logs more than 3,900 Covid-19 deaths in new daily record: Johns Hopkins

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 3,900 people died of Covid-19 in the US Wednesday, according to a…

China’s first vaccine hustled to market as race to inoculate 1.3bn speeds up

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has granted "conditional" market approval to a Sinopharm vaccine with a reported 79 percent…

Wuhan virus cases may be 10 times higher than reported: China health study

  by Patrick BAERT Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases in the Chinese city…

AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid vaccine approved for use in UK

  by James PHEBY Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Wednesday became the first country in…

Germany’s daily Covid-19 deaths top 1,000 for first time

  BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's daily coronavirus death toll has crossed 1,000 for the first time, health authorities said…

US detects first case of coronavirus variant in Colorado

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US state of Colorado has recorded what is reportedly America's first case of the…

France considering extending virus curfews

by Hugues HONORE PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is considering starting its curfew earlier in the evening in parts of…

Belarus starts coronavirus vaccination with Sputnik V

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Belarus on Tuesday began a vaccination drive against coronavirus using the Sputnik V jab, becoming…

US begins coronavirus vaccinations for troops in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The United States began a coronavirus vaccination campaign for its troops stationed in South Korea…

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