Sweden eases lockdown measures, but only for people who’ve had a Covid jab
Sweden’s Public Health Agency announced on Friday that the country will begin to ease lockdown…More
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‘Covid-free’ trains start operating between Rome and Milan
Italy’s state-run railway has begun operating “Covid-free” high-speed trains between Rome and Milan, with a…More
Salmonella outbreak in Denmark linked to popular herbal digestive supplements claimed three lives, Danish health watchdog says
A months-long outbreak of salmonella in Denmark that has resulted in three deaths and caused…More
Beijing says US return to Paris Agreement is not ‘return of the king’ but ‘return of the student who skipped school’
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has rubbished US suggestions that Beijing isn’t doing enough to achieve…More
One and done? Study suggests recovered Covid-19 patients may only need single vaccine dose
Recovered Covid-19 patients showed significant antibody responses after just a single mRNA vaccine dose but…More
Google faces ‘millions’ in fines after Australian court rules in ‘world-first’ case that it misled users about data collection
Google could be forced to pay millions in compensation after an Australian court ruled in…More
Deposed Myanmar officials and pro-democracy protesters form national unity government amid military coup
A committee composed of ex-lawmakers, ethnic groups and anti-coup activists has unveiled a new national…More
Pakistan shuts down social media for hours, after days of violent anti-France protests
The Pakistani government has blocked access to social media and instant messaging platforms, after violent…More
South Korea’s president replaces PM and reshuffles cabinet in aftermath of crushing local elections defeat
President Moon Jae-in has undertaken sweeping changes to his cabinet, replacing the country’s PM and…More
New Zealand wants to ban cigarette sales to anyone born after 2004 as part of plan to make nation ‘smoke free’ by 2025
New Zealand is currently mulling a series of proposals aimed at eliminating smoking in the…More