Early data shows Curevac Covid-19 jab backed by Britain and Brussels is effective against UK and South Africa variants, CEO says
Preliminary trials show that a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by German biotech firm Curevac is…More
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Offices of senior German lawmaker in Merkel’s party raided over allegations he claimed huge fee in Covid mask deal – reports
Police in Germany raided the offices of a senior politician in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party,…More
Scammers offered ‘ghost’ vaccines to EU countries for 12.7 billion euros – anti-fraud body OLAF
Amid a slow vaccine rollout in the European Union, several of the bloc’s member states…More
India introduces strict new rules on social media companies in battle on ‘double standards’
The Indian government announced new regulations on social media giants, which will come into force…More
EU lawmaker likens AstraZeneca to ‘unreliable second-hand car salesman’ as low European jab confidence hampers jab uptake
Doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine are going unused across the EU amid low confidence…More
McDonald’s SPIES on its employees seeking minimum wage of $15 per hour – media
Fast food giant McDonald’s has reportedly set up a team of ‘intelligence analysts’ to monitor…More
3rd time’s the charm? Pfizer/BioNTech to study if THREE doses of Covid-19 vaccine can boost immunity against variants
Pfizer and BioNTech will launch a new trial of the Covid-19 vaccine they jointly developed…More
Major police raids carried out around German capital after Islamist group, which called for death of Jews, outlawed by authorities
More than 800 officers were on duty as police in Berlin and Brandenburg carried out…More
European Court of Justice fines Spain €15 million over EU data protection law failures
The European Union’s highest court has fined Spain €15 million ($18.34 million) for failing to…More
4 Brits PERMANENTLY banned from working in Singapore for breaking Covid-19 restrictions
A group of Brits who broke Singapore’s strict coronavirus lockdown restrictions have been banned from…More