The race for a corona vaccine is not just a matter of saving lives it’s also a matter of saving face for some world leaders. As news broke this week that two vaccines have reached 90 percent efficacy, the...
Taiwans success in fighting the coronavirus pandemic explained | DW News
As COVID-19 cases surge around the world once again, Taiwan remains the Asian country that has most successfully tackled the pandemic from the beginning, despite its proximity to China. So how what has Taiwan done that...
Violent clashes after allegations of racism at South African high school | DW News
In South Africa, racial tensions spark outside a high school in Cape Town. The school was on high alert today after parents and protesters violently clashed on Monday. President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the clashes...
Coronavirus: Russia uses ice rink as field hospital – BBC News
Russia’s capital is now seeing more than 20,000 new cases per day and it has opened five field hospitals to cope with the surge.
Covid-19: Are protective measures having an impact in France?
As numbers of coronavirus cases in France continue to rise, many are questioning the impact of protective measures on controlling the disease. FRANCE 24’s health editor Julia Sieger says the second wave is more violent...