WHO members to meet on Wednesday on new virus variant
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has called a meeting of members for Wednesday to discuss strategies to counter ...
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BioNTech CEO Says ‘Highly Likely’ Vaccine Is Effective Against U.K. Virus Variant
A droplet falls from a syringe after a health care worker was injected with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at ...
Newsom relies on education over fines to enforce virus edicts. New York is different
Nearly six months since Gov. Gavin Newsom promised to target businesses that are flagrantly violating public health orders to ...
Scientists urge concern, not alarm over new virus strains
Does it spread more easily? Make people sicker? Mean that treatments and vaccines won’t work? Questions are multiplying as ...
COVID-19 strikes Antarctica, its 7th continent, as Chilean base hit with virus
After managing to avoid the pandemic for around nine months, Antarctica has reportedly become the last of the Earth's ...
Asian shares extend losses on worries about spread of virus
Asian shares have declined, extending losses on growing worries over a new, potentially more infectious strain of the coronavirus ...
Virus Hits Federal Death Row, Prompting Calls for Delays in Executions
WASHINGTON — The coronavirus pandemic is sweeping through death row at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., with ...
Experts call for molecular sequencing of the virus
HYDERABAD: Even as India has taken a good step in cancelling travel to and from the United Kingdom, a ...
Markets plunge on news of mutant virus
Fears of a rapidly spreading new strain of the COVID-19 virus in the U.K. caused a bloodbath in Indian ...
Boris Johnson under pressure to extend Brexit transition amid border and virus chaos – follow live
Brexit briefing: How long until the end of the transition period?Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned it is ...