A pack of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines is seen as Ghana receives its first batch of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under the COVAX scheme, at the international airport in Accra, Ghana, Fe
01:28 Locals and advocates of some of Bolivia’s most remote Indigenous communities are concerned that the isolation that has preserved so much of their way of life will now put them at
Click arrows to view gallery Protestersgathered in Rome’s Piazza del Popolo on Tuesday to demonstrate against the Green Pass plan. Some protesters removed police-i
02:02 Thousands of people returned to the streets on Saturday to stage a fourth round of protests calling the impeachment of Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.Demands for Bols
China is ready to work with Iran to continue to oppose unilateralism and bullying behaviors, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday.He made the remarks during a phone c
02:44 Argentina hassurpassed100,000 COVID-19 deaths.The tragic number comesdespitethe countryramping up its vaccine campaign and a warning by health authorities about the potential spre
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly been rushed to hospital, CNN Brazil reported on Wednesday. Reuters, in turn, cited an unnamed source as saying that th
01:36 Drugmaker Pfizer was meeting with U.S. officials on Monday to discuss plans for a COVID-19 vaccination booster shot.Health authorities say they don’t think it’s necessary, even th
Shanghai-based Fosun Pharma, the Chinese sales agent for German biotechnology company BioNTech SE, said it had signed a deal to provide 10 million doses of COVID-19 vac
Workers unload containers with almost 2 million doses of the CoronaVac vaccine developed by China's Sinovac on arrival at Santiago's International Airport, Chile, on Ja
02:09 The World Health Organization says it’s growing concerned about the divergent approaches that various countries are taking to deal with new COVID-19 variants.The global death toll
A health worker collects a swab sample from a man in downtown San Salvador as El Salvador registers a spike in new positive cases, June 20, 2021. /CFP China will send 1.5 million Sinovac COVID
The United Arab Emirates has approved Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the fifth vaccine to receive such approval by the Gulf Arab state, the health mi
The Indian government said on Saturday two doses of COVID-19 vaccine provide around 98 percent protection from death due to the disease, while one dose gives nearly 92
Indonesia has given its emergency use approval to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as the world's fourth most populous country faces a surge of infections and deaths.The Na
Guatemalan Health Minister Amelia Flores said on Tuesday that the government had asked Russia to return money already paid for doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine b
A staff member displays samples of the COVID-19 inactivated vaccine at Sinovac Biotech Ltd., in Beijing, capital of China, March 16, 2020. /Xinhua China has provided more than 450 million dose