New study finds vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 produces immunity in mice
The vaccine generated robust immune responses with a single injection in mice.
WHO ‘very concerned’ as Covid-19 gains momentum in Africa
'South Africa may be a precursor ... It may be a warning for what will happen in the rest of Africa."
Food insecurity bites as Zimbabwe’s economy faces collapse
Zimbabwe is facing widespread starvation, and locals say basic food staples in stores are so expensive that few can afford to buy them, and in certain areas basic goods are scarce
Armed man takes 20 people hostage on bus in Ukraine
The assailant is armed and carrying explosives, police said in a Facebook statement.
EU reaches ‘truly historic’ deal on pandemic recovery after fractious summit
Agreement paves way for European Commission to raise billions of euros on capital markets on behalf of all 27 states, an unprecedented act of solidarity in almost seven decades of European integration
UK government failed to determine whether Russia meddled in Brexit vote...
Lawmaker report says Russia sees United Kingdom as top target
Trump tweets that wearing a mask is ‘patriotic’ after denying efficacy...
First time that US president hash worn a mask in full view of the press since the pandemic reached the United States
China vows ‘forceful counter-attack’ in escalating row with Britain over Hong...
UK announced it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and extend an arms embargo
US tells China to shut Houston consulate in move Beijing calls...
Source says China is considering closing US consulate in city of Wuhan in retaliation
Record numbers of coronavirus cases in every global region
Many countries, especially those where officials eased earlier social distancing lockdowns, are experiencing a second peak more than a month after recording their first