Virus

UK isolated over new virus strain as EU approves vaccine

  by James Pheby with Agence France Presse Bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Travellers were facing a nightmare holiday…

Qatar receives first coronavirus jabs

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar received its first novel coronavirus vaccines on Monday, just hours after regulators approved the jab…

Biden receives Covid-19 vaccine live on TV

NEWARK, United States (AFP) -- US President-elect Joe Biden received a Covid-19 vaccine live on television Monday in a campaign…

Galvez set to start negotiations with Moderna by Dec. 30 for vaccine allocations to PHL – Locsin

  (Eagle News) -- On or before December 30, the country’s vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr., will start negotiating with…

South Korea tightens Seoul curbs after record death toll

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea banned gatherings of more than four people in the capital and surrounding areas…

Hong Kong to ban flights from Britain over new virus strain: health chief

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong on Monday said it would ban all flights from Britain following the discovery…

Canada’s Trudeau to be vaccinated publicly ‘when turn comes’

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will receive the Covid-19 shot in public once those in his…

Saudi halts international flights over virus variant

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Sunday halted international flights and suspended entry through its land and sea…

WHO Europe urges stronger action to contain new virus strain

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The World Health Organization is calling on its members in Europe to step up measures…

Europe starts ban on flights from UK as Britain warns new virus strain ‘out of control

  by Agence France Presse Bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- European countries started banning flights coming from the UK…

Britain says new COVID virus strain ‘out of control’ as new lockdown imposed

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Sunday that the government has imposed a strict…

Canada surpasses 500,000 Covid-19 cases

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canada surpassed 500,000 coronavirus cases Saturday, according to official figures, recording a 25 percent increase…

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