The mayor of New York is demanding the truth about the pandemic death toll in nursing homes, after the state’s attorney general revealed the official statistics were misleading.
Algeria launches its Covid-19 vaccination campaign
Algeria symbolically launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Saturday in the town where the country’s first case of infection with the coronavirus was confirmed in March.
India farmers start hunger strike protesting new agricultural laws
Indian farmers began a one-day hunger strike in protest against new agricultural laws after a week of clashes with authorities that left one dead and hundreds injured.
COVID-19: ‘People in their 30s are dying’ – ITU staff reveal brutal truth of being on frontline
Sky News’ Jason Farrell witnesses how exhausted ITU staff at Barnet Hospital reveal the brutal truth of being on the coronavirus frontline.
GameStop share frenzy starts again
Shares in US retailer GameStop have surged as online trading platforms lift restrictions put on the army of armchair investors.
Italy halts Saudi and UAE arms sale over human rights violations
Italy has stopped arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the UAE following warnings by activists and lawmakers over their ongoing use of weapons against civilians in Yemen.