Several European countries have introduced travel restrictions on people coming from the UK as a new variation of coronavirus spreads rapidly there. Belgium, The Netherlands, Austria and Italy have all announced...
‘Sputnik V effective against new COVID strain’ – CEO of fund backing Russian vaccine to RT
RT talked with Kirill Dmitriev, the CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, about the new strain of the coronavirus, vaccines, and the collaboration of Gamaleya with AstraZeneca.
Extreme measures | Countries close borders to UK over new COVID mutation
A growing list of countries around the world are banning flights from the UK following the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus.
Bottles, caps & plates | Lebanese artist sets record for largest flag made with recyclable plastic
A Lebanese artist sets the Guinness World Record for the largest mosaic flag made with recyclable materials in Bnachii, North Lebanon. Environmental activist and artist Caroline Chabatini built the flag with the help of...
CrossTalk Bullhorns | Quarantine Edition | Free Assange
With time running out, will and should Donald Trump intervene and stop the persecution of Julian Assange? And, as this tumultuous year comes to an end, we assess the costs to average working people – inequality is only...
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.