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COVID-19: Over 15 million people vaccinated in the UK

A total of 15,062,189 million people in the UK have now received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to Government figures published on February 14. This is the equivalent of 22.5 percent

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Ethiopia reports 756 new COVID-19 cases

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – DECEMBER 26: Ethiopians are seen on the street as some Ethiopians use masks to protect against the coronavirus (Covid-19), but did not pay attention to social distance in

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Africa's COVID-19 infections top 3.74 mln: Africa CDC

A total of 3,742,518 coronavirus infections have been reported on the African continent as of Sunday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. /Africa CDC A tot

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30 Afghan militants killed in own bomb blast: army spokesman

A total of 30 Taliban militants were killed after their explosive device went off inside a mosque in Dawlatabad district of the northern Balkh Province on Saturday, an Afghanistan army spokesman in t

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Palace Museum holds special exhibition to celebrate Spring Festival

The Palace Museum is hosting a special exhibition featuring a wide variety of Ruyi, a traditional Chinese ornament symbolizing auspiciousness and good luck, to celebrate the Spring Festival which fell

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Russia records 14,861 new COVID-19 infections

A visitor makes a video of an artwork during the All-Russian exhibition-fair of folk craftsmen, artists and designers "RusArtStyle" in central Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 10, 2021. /Xinhua Russia

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Africa's COVID19 infections top 3.7 million

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,731,343 as of Saturday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. /Getty Images The num

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Chinese mainland reports two new COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded two new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, both from overseas, data from the National Health Commission (NHC) showed on Thursday.No new locally-

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Chinese mainland reports zero local COVID-19 cases for second day

The Chinese mainland reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases for the second day on Monday, data from the National Health Commission (NHC) showed Tuesday.Mean

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General elections kick off in Ecuador

01:43 Ecuador’s general elections kicked off on Sunday with a total of 16 candidates.The country was holding presidential elections, amid several pressing challenges, ranging from an e

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Chinese mainland reports no new local COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases for the first time in nearly two months on Sunday, the National Health Commission's (NHC) data s

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300,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Peru

A total of 300,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinopharm arrived in Peru on Sunday evening local time.

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Russia adds 16,048 COVID-19 cases

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a face mask buys a ticket at a train station in Moscow, Russia, on Oct. 4, 2020. /Xinhua Russia confirmed 16,048 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the

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Brazil gets active ingredients for AstraZeneca vaccine from China

A first shipment of 90 liters of active ingredients to make AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in Brazil arrived from China on Saturday.With those supplies made by China's WuXi Biologics, Brazilian state

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Over a million cases confirmed in the Netherlands since COVID19 began

Empty shopping street is seen in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 23, 2020. /Xinhua The Netherlands surpassed a million confirmed coronavirus infections on Saturday since the start of the cor

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 infections top 3.56 million

People wait to take the COVID-19 test in Johannesburg, South Africa, Feb. 1, 2021. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,567,552 as of Monday, the A

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Chinese mainland reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 42 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday – 33 local transmissions and nine from overseas – the National Health Commission said on Monday.Of the loc