Health

Saudi compensates families of Covid health worker victims

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia has begun compensating the families of health workers who died because of the…

Coronavirus: Latest global developments

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: Sydney's new daily record Australia's hope of…

More than 200 million coronavirus cases worldwide: AFP tally

PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 200 million cases of Covid-19 cases have now been registered worldwide since the novel…

Even fully vaccinated persons can get high viral load of Delta variant, infect others – US CDC

CDC cites study of COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts that found Delta variant infections among fully vaccinated individuals (Eagle News) –…

WHO urges action to suppress Covid before deadlier variants emerge

Says Delta variant now in 132 countries by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Delta variant…

AstraZeneca searching for vaccines for virus-hit Southeast Asia

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Drugmaker AstraZeneca said Saturday it was scouring its supply chain to find more doses of its…

Philippines approves GMO ‘golden rice’ for commercial production

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines became the world's first country Friday to approve the commercial production of genetically…

WHO warns of ‘long term’ Covid impact on mental health

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- The mental health impact of the pandemic will be "long-term and far-reaching", the World Health Organization…

COVID-19 safety tips for unvaccinated children and their families

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sx6yc8O6hsk (Eagle News) -- Do you or someone you know belong to a household with both vaccinated and unvaccinated kids?…

WHO warns of ‘dangerous’ variants as Covid cases rise globally

  by Marianne BARRIAUX with Agence France Presse bureaus The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Thursday that "more dangerous" variants…

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