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EU signs deal with Pfizer-BioNTech for 1.8b vaccine doses

The European Union signed a new contract with Pfizer-BioNTech to receive 1.8 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Saturday.

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Thai officials become first in Thailand to receive Sinovac vaccine

A number of Thai officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, have become the first in Thailand to receive China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday.The

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Second batch of China's COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Serbia

The second batch of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines from China arrived in Serbia on Wednesday.Serbian Prime MinisterAna Brnabic and Chen Bo, the Chinese ambassador to Serbia, were at Belgrade airp

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FDA authorizes Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, making the company the first in the U.S. to receive emergency authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine,

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Fight against COVID-19 at South Korean hospital

Located in Daegu, South Korea, the Keimyung University Daegu Dongsan Hospital, is among the first local hospitals to receive COVID-19 patients. A doctor there attributes progress in #coronavirus fight

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5 out of 10 child laborers in Mexico work with no pay

​Nearly half of all child laborers in Mexico, or 45.9 percent, receive no pay for their work, the daily El Universal reported Thursday.

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Panama unveils 500,000 USD welfare program

The Panamanian government will distribute 500,000 U.S.dollars in coupons to families in the country's poorest region to combat malnutrition, according to a government statement released Monday.