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WHO is analysing two new Omicron COVID sub-variants

The World Health Organization said on Monday it is tracking a few dozen cases of two new sub-variants of the highly transmissible Omicron strain of the coronavirus to a

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WHO is analysing two new Omicron COVID sub-variants

The World Health Organization said on Monday it is tracking a few dozen cases of two new sub-variants of the highly transmissible Omicron strain of the coronavirus to a

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Rwanda's national carrier resumes flights to Dubai

Rwanda's national carrier, RwandAir is set to resume flights to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting January 20.The airline announced the development on Tuesday, end

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Djokovic's final legal battle on Australia deportation opens

World tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic launched a final bid on Sunday to avoid deportation from Australia over his COVID-19 vaccination status, as an emergency Federal Court

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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 9.81 mln

Visitors have Covid-19 vaccines administered at the Discovery Ltd. mass Covid-19 vaccination site in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. /Getty Images The number of confirme

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HK, Australian varsities discover T cells effective against Omicron

A research done by Hong Kong and Australian universities has revealed that T cells offer effective immune response against Omicron. /CFP A research done by the Hong Kong University of Science

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Lebanese president urges vaccination amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Lebanese President Michel Aoun. /Xinhua Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday urged Lebanese citizens and residents in the country to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a statement by Lebanon

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Ethiopia reports 4,998 new COVID-19 infections

FILE PIC: Ethiopia healthcare workers. /Xinhua Ethiopia registered 4,998 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 415,443 as of Thursday evening, the health mini

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China to boost COVID-19 jabs for seniors as 1.1b fully vaccinated

China aims to boost its elderly vaccination rate against COVID-19 as the nation has fully vaccinated more than 1.1 billion people, the National Health Commission (NHC)

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China to boost COVID-19 jabs for seniors as 1.1b fully vaccinated

China aims to boost its elderly vaccination rate against COVID-19 as the nation has fully vaccinated more than 1.1 billion people, the National Health Commission (NHC)

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Solidarity and cooperation needed for world to defeat pandemic: Xi

Solidarity and cooperation is the most powerful weapon for the world to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping said during a virtual meeting with U.

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Kenya's COVID-19 infections reach 252,672 as deaths hit 5,257

The number of COVID-19 infections in Kenya reached 252,672 on Sunday even as the country ramps up vaccinations across the country.According to the latest data from the

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Kenya's COVID-19 infections surpass 240,000 mark

A Kenyan man receives a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Makongeni Estate in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021./CFP Kenya's total number of COVID-19 infections surpassed the 240,000 mark o

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Colombia launches digital COVID-19 vaccine cards

02:04 This week Colombia launched its digital vaccination card.As of August 31st, of its more than 50 million citizens, 14 million 722 thousand are fully vaccinated.CGTN’s Michelle Begu

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Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso's first 100 days in office

01:35 Marking 100 days in office this week, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso has one of the highest approval ratings of any leader in Latin America.Key to his popularity has been a s

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Uganda Airlines announces tough COVID protocols

FILE PIC: Uganda Airlines has announced new tough COVID-19 restriction measures. /Xinhua Uganda Airlines has announced new tough COVID-19 restriction measures.Beginning September 3, 2021, all

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COVID-19: EU removes U.S. from safe travel list

01:21 New figures from the European Union on Tuesday showed it's beating the U.S. in the vaccination race.EU officials are so worried about the soaring infection rates here, that they'v