The World Health Organization has listed Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the agency said on Friday, the fifth to be given the status meant to expedite cou
The ultrastructural morphology of the 2019 novel coronavirus. /Reuters Iraqi health officials on Friday warned of the new double-mutant variant of the coronavirus identified in India, saying t
02:29 As vaccine rollout around the world continues, some sections of society are proving harder to reach and are often among thosemost indanger. In Mexico City, where vaccines are mov
FILE PHOTO: Angolan health workers stand outside the Central Vaccine warehouse in Luanda, March 2, 2021. /VCG Children and youth accounted for the majority of Angolans that contracted COVID-19
FILE PHOTO: A nurse draws a vaccine dose on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray / Getty Images) The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa reached 4,560,728 on Saturday as
02:53 U.S. President Joe Biden has surpassed his promise of 100 million COVID-19 vaccine shots in his first 100 days. But case rates of the disease remain high, and not everyone has bou
A caregiver shows a dose of 5ml of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Korian Les Amandiers EHPAD (Housing Establishment for Dependant Elderly People) during a vaccination campaign to fight a
The UK has reported another 15 coronavirus-deaths and 2,381 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. /Getty Images The UK has reported another 15 coronavirus-death
Russia has started mass production of the world's first COVID-19 vaccine for animals Carnivac-Cov, according to a Friday announcement by agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor. /Xinhua Russia
Bangladesh's drug regulator has authorized the emergency use of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine.Major General Mahbubur Rahman, director general of Bangladesh's Directorate General of Drug Administ
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday held a phone conversation with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.Xi said China is willing to continue strengthening COVID-19 vaccine cooperation with Hung
The Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) has slammed the European External Action Service (EEAS) for accusing China of disinformation regarding COVID-19. The mission said, "a disinformation rep
Xinhua file photos of Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi./Xinhua Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday held a phone conversation with Indian P
The United Kingdom has recorded another 29 COVID-19-related deaths and 2,166 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. /Xinhua The United Kingdom has recorded anoth
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic receivedthe second shot of China's Sinopharm vaccine on Tuesday. The first dose was administered on April 6.China has provided vaccines to the Balkan country to hel
01:41 A slow vaccine rollout and record deaths in a second wave of infections has provoked fears in Peru that the country could face a prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.Officially, there are
FILE PHOTO: A health care member is seen at work at a COVID-19 laboratory of the Akdeniz University in Antalya, Turkey. /VCG Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday announced new cor