coronavirus pandemic
-
World
US House approves Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan
The US House of Representatives has approved in a late-night vote President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill, as…
Read More » -
World
Turkey’s AK Party criticised for holding rallies amid COVID surge
Ankara, Turkey – As Turkey mulls easing coronavirus restrictions, the governing party has come under fire for holding packed political…
Read More » -
World
G20 nations warn uneven vaccine roll-out could stall recovery
‘We will not get back to our normal lives until the virus is eradicated in all countries,’ Italy’s Minister of…
Read More » -
World
Canada will stick with $79bn stimulus despite debt fears: Source
‘The greater crime would be not to do enough,’ a senior Canadian government official told Reuters news agency. Canada’s stimulus…
Read More » -
World
US House poised to pass $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
The US House of Representatives is poised to approve a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill on Friday even as Republicans…
Read More » -
World
Vaccine hoarding threatens global supply via COVAX: WHO
Countries seeking their own COVID-19 vaccine doses are making deals with drug companies that threaten the supply for the global…
Read More » -
World
Navajo Nation forecasts ‘community immunity’: 120,000 jabs given
The Navajo Nation continues its vaccine drive with over 120,000 doses administered on Friday, moving closer to becoming the first…
Read More » -
World
India’s economic recovery on track as COVID crisis slowly ebbs
The finance ministry said GDP data reflects a V-shaped recovery but also warned that India is not yet past the…
Read More » -
World
IAG reports $8.3bn loss, supports COVID vaccination certificates
IAG backed calls for digital health certificates to be issued to people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as a…
Read More » -
World
Canada approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot in boost to campaign
Canada has ordered 20 million doses of the vaccine from AstraZeneca and is due to receive 1.9 million doses from…
Read More »