Covid-19 vaccine: First person receives Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in UK
A 90-year-old woman has become the first person to be given a Covid jab as part of the mass vaccination programme being rolled out...
Shutting school systems, wrong response to COVID-19; UNICEF
Countries fighting the coronavirus should not impose nationwide or large-scale school closures, which is the wrong response and compounds the societal cost of the...
First batch of vaccines arrives in the UK
The first consignment of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine has arrived in the UK.
It has been taken to a central hub at an undisclosed location,...
European powers rebuke Iran after uranium enrichment announcement
France, Germany and Britain said on Monday they were alarmed by an Iranian announcement that it intended to install additional, advanced uranium-enriching centrifuges and...
Oxford vaccine will benefit low and middle income countries
Sri Lankan born Dr. Maheshi Ramasamy, the Principal Investigator for the Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine trial, has said that the oxford vaccine which will be...
China releases image of its flag on the moon as spacecraft...
A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth,...
Covid-19 vaccine campaigns could be targeted by criminals, warns Interpol
Interpol on Wednesday warned authorities worldwide of the threat from organised crime groups during upcoming Covid-19 vaccination campaigns, including fake vaccines and the theft...
EU envoys hope for a Brexit trade deal in days, UK...
European Union diplomats said on Thursday they hoped a Brexit trade deal with Britain could be agreed by Friday or at the weekend, and...
UK approves use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine : rollout from next...
The United Kingdom (UK) has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use.
British regulator, the MHRA,...
EU starts debate on how best to improve post-Trump U.S. relations,...
The European Union will begin discussions on Monday on how best to improve transatlantic relations after the departure of U.S. President Donald Trump, EU...
