More than 500 Venezuelan healthcare workers have died during pandemic: NGO
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- More than 500 health workers have died in Venezuela since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic,…
4 years ago
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Fiji fears virus ‘tsunami’ after outbreak found to be Indian variant
SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- A Covid-19 outbreak that forced Fiji's capital into lockdown after the island nation avoided transmission for…
4 years ago
California to hold recall vote as anti-governor campaign hits goal
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A Republican-backed petition to recall California's governor has achieved its goal of forcing a…
4 years ago
First shipment of UK Covid medical aid arrives in India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The first shipment of Covid medical supplies from Britain to India, including 100 ventilators and…
4 years ago
Brazilian regulator denies permission to import Russian Covid vaccine
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health regulator on Monday denied a request from several states to import Russia's Sputnik V…
4 years ago
Australia bans passenger flights from India until May 15
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Tuesday announced a temporary ban on direct passenger flights from India, as the South…
4 years ago
Foreign aid arrives in Covid-stricken India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The first emergency medical supplies trickled into Covid-stricken India on Tuesday as part of…
4 years ago
Japan rolls out vaccine slowly, despite looming Olympics
by Katie Forster / Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Three months before it hosts the Olympics -- the biggest…
4 years ago
Covid-19 situation in India ‘beyond heartbreaking’: WHO chief
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization chief voiced alarm Monday at…
4 years ago
Turkey to enter full lockdown April 29 to May 17
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday announced a full lockdown from April 29 to May…
4 years ago
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