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Covid-19 Fatalities In Africa Surge Amid New Variants: WHO
The number of Covid-19 related deaths in Africa has spiked as the continent grapples with local transmission of highly contagious strains of the virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. ....
Mario Draghi To Be Sworn In As Italy Prime Minister
Former head of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi has formally accepted the role of Italy's next Prime Minister and will be sworn in on Saturday. ....
UK PM Boris Johnson Under Pressure To Lift All Covid-19 Lockdown Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to lift all COVID-19 lockdowns in two and a half months as lockdown-sceptic Tories called on him to commit to a timetable for easing the restrictions with a complete end to controls by the end of April. ....
Global Covid-19 Cases Top 108.7 Million: JHU
The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 108.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.39 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ....
Iraq Detects Infections With New Coronavirus Variant
Iraqi Minister of Health Hassan al-Tamimi said that the ministry detected cases of a new strain of coronavirus, while the ministry reported 2,798 new coronavirus cases in the country. ....
Covid Vaccine For Kids Under 16 Years By End Of Summer: Fauci
"End of summer, beginning of Fall" is the earliest that US kids under the age of 16 years could get Covid-19 vaccine shots, US President Joe Biden's chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci told IANS. ....
Australia Begins Coronavirus Vaccinations
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has become one of the first Australians to receive a coronavirus vaccine. ....
UK Records Another 9,834 Covid Cases, 215 Deaths
Another 9,834 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,115,509, according to official figures released on Sunday. ....
UK Records Another 10,641 Coronavirus Cases, 178 Deaths
Another 10,641 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,126,150, according to official figures released on Monday. ....
US Covid Deaths Top 500,000: Johns Hopkins University
The US has reached the grim milestone of half a million coronavirus deaths, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. ....
