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Two million doses of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Chile

Two million doses of COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac, a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, arrived in Santiago, capital of Chile on Thursday.Chilean President Sebastian Pinera, Health Minister

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Push for Holocaust survivors to be vaccinated on Day of Remembrance

 Click arrows to view gallery Wednesday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. Man

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Pakistan to launch COVID-19 vaccination programme next week

FILE PHOTO: People being tested for the new coronavirus in Pakistan. /VCG Image Pakistan is expected to launch its coronavirus vaccination campaign in the coming week, according to a governmen

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Moscow museums reopen as coronavirus rules ease

01:10 Museums, exhibition halls and libraries in Moscow have reopened since Friday as the city eases coronavirus restrictions.The number of visitors to museums is restricted to 50 perc

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Super Bowl: 22,000 tickets, free entry to 7,500 healthcare workers

Cutout photos of people, including first responders and healthcare workers, sit in seats in Gillette Stadium before an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills in

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UK reports 1,401 COVID-19 deaths, more than 5 million vaccinated

FILE PHOTO: A nurse draws the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination centre in St Helens, United Kingdom. /VCG Image The UK on Friday reported 1,401 more COVID-19-related de

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COVID-19: Tourists travel to Florida for vaccine

03:04 Florida became one of the first states in the country to expand its COVID-19 vaccination program to anyone 65 years or older. But demand far outpaces supply and there are still m

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Brazil launches mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign

FILE PHOTO: A Brazilian nurse (left) receives a vaccine against COVID-19 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. /Xinhua Brazil launched its mass vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus disease simul

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Portugal reports highest daily COVID-19 deaths as hospitals struggle

São João University's Central Hospital in Porto, Portugal, begins COVID-19 vaccination. /VCG Image Portugal on Monday reported a new highest daily death toll of 167 raising the total number of

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Live updates: Global COVID-19 deaths pass 2 million mark

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide have topped 94 million, with over 2 million deaths and more than 51 million recoveries, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.Here is the lates

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India kicks off COVID-19 vaccination drive

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the nationwide vaccination drive on Saturday to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.Through the day as many as 300,000 recipients would receive their first shot

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India kicks off COVID-19 vaccination drive

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the nationwide vaccination drive on Saturday to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.Through the day as many as 300,000 recipients would receive their first shot

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New York City unveils ambitious COVID-19 vaccine rollout

02:16 New York City has set itself an ambitious task of administering one million COVID-19vaccinedoses by the end of the month.To help hit that target, several hundred vaccination cent

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President Erdogan gets his first shot of the COVID-19 Sinovac vaccine

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives the first shot of his COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday in Ankara, Turkey. /Photo courtesy: Recep Tayyip Erdogan - Twitter Turkey's President Recep

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Pope Francis, ex Pope Benedict get COVID-19 vaccine: Vatican

Both Pope Francis and his predecessor, former Pope Benedict XVI, have received the coronavirus vaccine, the Vatican said on Thursday."I can confirm that as part of the vaccination program of the Vati

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U.S. Vaccine rollout comes amid surge in cases and deaths

The global tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases now stands at more than 90 million.The U.S. leads all other nations with nearly 23 million infections. Thecountry reported a record high of 4,462 daily CO

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Turkish health minister gets Sinovac vaccine jab

Interim data from a late-stage trial in Turkey showed the vaccine to be 91.25 percent effective. /AFP Turkey's health minister Fahrettin Koca received his first shot of the the COVID-19 vaccin