Virus

Indonesia quake death toll at least 42 as rescuers search for those trapped beneath rubble

  by Haeril HALIM / Agnes ANYA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi…

World migration down 30 percent due to pandemic: UN

  UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has slowed global migration by nearly 30 percent, with around two million…

WHO meeting urges increased virus sequencing to combat variants

by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization's emergency committee called Friday for globally-ramped…

More than 2 million COVID-19 deaths worldwide as cases top 93.5 million — Johns Hopkins data

  (Eagle News) -- The total number of COVID-19 deaths worldwide surpassed two million as global confirmed cases reached 93.5…

UK to require all arrivals quarantine as virus deaths rise

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that all arrivals to the UK…

Germany hits 2 million infections as WHO tackles new strains

  by Agence France Presse bureaus FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany on Friday passed two million coronavirus cases…

Concerns as India to roll out home-grown vaccine Covaxin

by Jalees ANDRABI Agence France Presse BHOPAL, India (AFP) -- A homegrown coronavirus vaccine will be rolled out in India…

JUST IN: Patients, staff trapped in rubble of hospital flattened by Indonesia quake

  More than a dozen patients and staff are trapped beneath the rubble of a hospital that was flattened when…

Jordan’s king gets coronavirus jab

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Jordan's King Abdullah II received a Covid-19 vaccine jab on Thursday, a day after the country…

Erdogan gets jab as Turkey unrolls Chinese vaccine

by Burcin Gercek and Ozan Kose in Istanbul ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stripped down to…

France imposes 6 pm nationwide virus curfew

by Jürgen HECKER and Joseph SCHMID PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government will impose a daily nationwide curfew at…

Israel hits 2 million vaccinated

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- The number of people inoculated in Israel for coronavirus passed the two million threshold Thursday, with…

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