The Prime Minister has said the country is now entering the “tough final stretch” in its fight with COVID-19. Speaking in the House of Commons, Boris Johnson said the “miracle” of scientific...
COVID-19: More than two million jabs a week needed to meet vaccination target, minister says
The UK will have to roll out more than two million coronavirus vaccines a week to meet its target of offering a jab to the top four priority groups by the middle of February, a minister has acknowledged. Vaccines...
EU’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout: Strategy in chaos as supplies run out
The #EU officially began giving out Pfizer-BioNTech #vaccination shots on Dec. 27, but the speed of each nation’s inoculation program has varied widely. France vaccinated around 500 people in the first week, while...
Democrats win first Georgia runoff, control of Senate in reach
Joe #Biden‘s Democratic Party took a giant step Wednesday towards seizing control of the #US #Senate as they won the first of two Georgia runoffs, hours before Congress was set to certify the president...
Are Kim and Kanye calling it quits?
IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, January 6, 2021: As the US awaits the results of Georgia’s Senate races, senators prepare to certify the presidential election results. It’s usually just a ceremonial event but is...
Covid-19 investigation: WHO ‘disappointed’ as China denies entry to researchers
#China said Wednesday it was still negotiating with the #WorldHealthOrganization the dates and itinerary for a visit by international experts looking into origins of #Covid-19, after the head of the agency criticized...
‘Congo in conversation’: Photographing life in DR Congo amid the Covid-19 pandemic
We speak to award-winning British-Canadian photographer Finbarr O’Reilly, who was challenged to work with people in DR Congo to put together an exhibition of their work. The striking pictures, now on display in...