Australian authorities are scrambling to identify the patient zero at the centre of a fresh coronavirus outbreak in the state of New South Wales. Until now, the island country had been two weeks without a local...
EU regulator approves Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency recommended conditional approval Monday for a coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to be used across the European Union, weeks after the shot was first authorized in Britain...
What do we know about the new Covid-19 strain?
The new strain of coronavirus found in the UK has everybody concerned, but is there really much to worry about? Here’s what we know.
UK and EU hold emergency meetings over new virus strain
Later on Monday, the EU will discuss a coordinated response to a more infectious strain of Covid-19 that’s ripping through the UK. A growing list of countries are banning travel with Britain to try and contain it...
Miss France runner-up targeted with anti-Semitic tweets
April Benayoum, a runner-up in Miss France 2021, has been targeted with anti-Semitic abuse on Twitter after revealing that her father was of Israeli origin.
BREAKING: Virus ‘is out of control’, PM should address nation – Starmer
The Labour leader has called on the Prime Minister to address the nation. Sir Keir Starmer says it’s clear coronavirus is now “out of control” as countries around the world begin to axe flights from...
BREAKING: Freight ban ‘won’t impact’ vaccine or food – Shapps
The Transport Secretary has told Sky News that France’s ban on freight will not disrupt the delivery of the coronavirus vaccine or food.