‘Grim and grave’: India breaks highest global daily Covid-19 case record for 2nd day in a row
India has surpassed the highest-ever global daily Covid-19 case numbers for a second day in…More
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Greek prosecutors probe 68 ‘cardiac arrest’ deaths in 1 year at nursing home after relatives raise abuse fears
Prosecutors on the Greek island of Crete have launched an investigation into the deaths of…More
EU to strike world’s largest Covid-19 vaccine deal with Pfizer, as WHO warns poorest countries still struggling for access
The European Commission says it has agreed to buy up to 1.8 billion doses of…More
‘Safety of vaccine is paramount,’ Pfizer says regarding blood clot case in Australia, amid lingering concerns over side effects
An Australian man was treated for blood clots days after receiving the Pfizer Covid-19 shot.…More
Israel reports no new Covid-19 deaths for the first time in 10 months
The Covid death toll remained unchanged in Israel Thursday, with the country, which is carrying…More
EU data protection watchdog says facial recognition should be banned due to ‘deep intrusion’ into people’s private lives
Facial recognition should be banned from Europe’s public spaces, the EU’s independent data protection authority…More
Spanish interior minister and leftist leader receive death threats, bullets sent in letters
Pablo Iglesias, head of the leftist electoral alliance Unidas Podemos, has taken to Twitter to…More
‘A good problem to have’: There will be too much Covid-19 vaccine production in 2022, says Moderna boss
The CEO of pharmaceutical company Moderna has said Covid-19 vaccine production will overtake demand next…More
French police officer fatally stabbed, suspect in custody with serious gunshot wounds
A French police officer was stabbed outside the local precinct in Rambouillet, in the Yvelines…More
Tokyo enters ‘short and powerful’ state of emergency as Japan races to contain Covid outbreak before Olympics begin
Japan has imposed a “short and powerful” state of emergency on Tokyo and three other…More