White House: US to maintain Covid foreign travel restrictions
Coronavirus pandemic The US does not intend to lift Covid-19 travel restrictions for non-Americans, a senior White House official…
Sajid Javid apologises for ‘cower’ Covid remark
Coronavirus pandemic Health Secretary Sajid Javid has apologised after saying people should no longer “cower” from coronavirus. He made…
Australia Covid: Anti-lockdown protesters condemned
Coronavirus pandemic Australian politicians have condemned protests against coronavirus restrictions amid a rise in cases. Thousands marched through Sydney…
Australia Covid: Arrests at anti-lockdown protests
Coronavirus pandemic Demonstrations have taken place in Australian cities against tight restrictions imposed to tackle a rise in Covid cases.…
Covid: China rejects WHO plan for second phase of virus origin probe
Coronavirus pandemic China has rejected the next stage of a World Health Organization (WHO) plan to investigate the origins…
Covid: Anger as half of Australians in lockdown again
Coronavirus pandemic Anger is growing in Australia as 13 million people – about half the population – endure fresh lockdowns…
Mucormycosis: India records more than 4,300 ‘black fungus’ deaths
Coronavirus pandemic More than 4,300 people have died of the deadly “black fungus” in India in a growing epidemic…
Covid-19: India excess deaths cross four million, says study
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Coronavirus pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic has caused excess deaths in India to cross more…
Covid misinformation on Facebook is killing people – Biden
Coronavirus pandemic US President Joe Biden has warned that the spread of Covid-19 misinformation on social media is “killing…
Iraq hospital fire: Protests as Covid ward blaze kills more than 60
Coronavirus pandemic More than 60 people have died after a fire in a coronavirus isolation ward at a hospital in…