South Korea orders schools to shut as COVID-19 cases spike
South Korea ordered schools to close from Tuesday in the capital Seoul and surrounding areas as it battles its worst outbreak of novel coronavirus...
COVID-19: Germany to go into hard lockdown over Christmas
Germany is to go into a hard lockdown over the Christmas period as the number of deaths and infections from the coronavirus reaches record...
Next four to six months could be worst of pandemic,’’ warns...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose foundation has been part of the effort to develop and deliver COVID-19 vaccines, warned on Sunday that the next...
Suspected Russian hackers spied on U.S. Treasury emails – sources
Hackers believed to be working for Russia have been monitoring internal email traffic at the U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments, according to people familiar...
States will start getting COVID-19 vaccine Monday, US says
The nation’s first COVID-19 vaccine will begin arriving in states Monday morning, U.S. officials said Saturday, after the government gave the final go-ahead to...
Trials to test combination of Oxford and Sputnik Covid 19 vaccines
UK and Russian scientists are teaming up to trial a combination of the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Sputnik V vaccines to see if protection against Covid-19...
Jupiter and Saturn To Join In ‘Great Conjunction’ on 21st December
On December 21st, Jupiter and Saturn — which are actually separated by more than 400 million miles — are expected to appear closer to...
Facebook, Messenger and Instagram down: Apps crash for users in UK...
Facebook and Instagram users are reporting a sudden outage in parts of the UK today, December 10.
London appears to be the worst affected area...
England confirm behind-closed-doors cricket tour of Sri Lanka next month
England will play two Test matches behind closed doors in Sri Lanka next month, the England and Wales Cricket Board has announced.
The ECB reportedly...
WHO says immune barrier from COVID-19 vaccines “still far off”
A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday (December 8) that only public health measures, not vaccines, can prevent a new surge of COVID-19...
