President Joe Biden set a goal for 70% of adults to receive at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by the Fourth of July, with 160 million fully vaccinated against the virus. He called on Americans to get the shot so the country "can celebrate our independence as a nation and our independence from this virus."
WHO tells people to keep taking AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, while EU medical agency says benefits outweigh risks
India expects to begin vaccinating people against Covid-19 in January, federal health officials told the BBC.
A US panel of experts has voted to recommend the emergency approval of a second coronavirus vaccine.
“We in the World Health Organization do not advocate lockdowns as the primary means of control of this virus", WHO envoy Dr. David Nabarro said.
Half-day tours in the air being offered by Taiwanese airlines have been quickly sold out as people unable to travel overseas during the COVID-19 pandemic seek other ways to satisfy their wanderlust.
The U.S. economy contracted at its steepest pace since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic shattered consumer and business spending, and a nascent recovery is under threat from a resurgence in new cases of coronavirus.
Young people could be driving spikes in coronavirus cases across Europe, the World Health Organization warns
