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UK reports 27,429 new COVID-19 cases, 39 deaths

FILE PHOTO: People wait to be inoculated at a mass vaccination event at the London Stadium in London, U.K. /Getty Images The UKreported 27,429 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 deaths within 28 day

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U.S. rushes to vaccinate students before classes begin

02:40 TheWhite Houseis ramping up efforts to boost COVID-19 vaccinations among​U.S.children as young as 12 and young adults, ahead of their return to school this fall.Many cities, like

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Number of fully vaccinated people in Kenya nears 700,000 mark

A resident receives a dose of the AstraZeneca Plc Covid-19 vaccine at Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. (Patrick Meinhardt / Bloomberg via Getty Images via CFP) Th

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Low blood platelets, dizziness, tinnitus linked to J&J's COVID-19 jabs

The European Medicines Agency recommends that three new conditions be added as possible side-effects of J&J's COVID-19 shot. /CFP Europe's drugs regulator on Friday concluded three new conditi

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Liberia's COVID-19 fight receives major boost

CPF Image Liberia's fight against COVID-19 has received a major boost after the country on Friday rolled out 302,400 doses of the Johnson and Jonson (JJ) COVID-19 Vaccine.The West African coun

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Botswana set to receive over 38,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Botswana is set to received 38,400 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, the government announced on Thursday.The Southern African country launched its m

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Botswana set to receive over 38,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

The vaccines will be given as second doses to those who had received their first shots. /CFP Image Botswana is set to received 38,400 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, the g

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Africa CDC: The continent's COVID infections surpass 6.81M

People wait to get inoculated against COVID-19 at a vaccination site in Cape Town, South Africa, on May 7, 2021. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 6,815,341 as o

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Demonstrations in Rome over "Green Pass" COVID-19 documentation

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

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Colombia turns to private sector to help in COVID-19 fight

02:28 AsColombia​looks to step up the pace of its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, it's turned to the private sector to play an important role. CGTN's Michelle Begue reports. Che

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Delta coronavirus cases spike in U.S.

02:48 After several months of encouraging news, cases of COVID-19 are on the increase in the U.S. and the Delta variant of the coronavirus isprimarily toblame.The Delta variant now make

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Racial disparities in COVID-19 hospitalizations

02:37 California has seen its first spike in COVID-19 cases for the first time in months, but certain ethnic groups appear to be affected far more than others.The latest numbers from th

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COVID-19: Delta variant spikes U.S. cases

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

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Organizers hope to have attending spectators for the Tokyo Paralympics

Logo of the Tokyo Paralympics. /CFP Tokyo Olympic organizers are hoping that there can be spectators in attendance at the Tokyo Paralympics which will take place between August 24 and Septembe

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Colombian president extends thanks to Chinese President Xi Jinping

Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez extended thanks and greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Chinese government and the Chinese people for the donation of materials, technical expertise

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Foreigners entering Indonesia required to show vaccination cards

Foreigners entering Indonesia are required to show COVID-19 vaccination cards and negative results of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests from July 6, except for fore

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UAE approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

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