Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBetween 3 May 2020 and 16 January 2021, the number of excess deaths in South Africa was more than 106,000. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMali’s government says it has chosen to use the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in its plan to initially immunise 4.2 million people by…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged all branches of the European Union to support an initiative from Greek prime minister, Kyriakos…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe latest statistics on coronavirus fatalities have revealed that the UK currently has the highest per capita death rate of any country…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoronavirus vaccines may not fully prevent people from passing the virus on to others and people who have had the jab should…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAround 400 people are living at Napier Barracks in Folkestone, Kent, where a virus outbreak has added to concerns over conditions.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia has flown the first lot of coronavirus vaccines to Africa, after having shipped these to friendly South Asian neighbours when a…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSenior doctors have called for the gap between the first and second doses of Pfizer‘s Covid-19 vaccine to be halved to six weeks.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLess than 1% of people who have received Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine have experienced adverse side effects. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe new coronavirus strain that emerged in Kent last year is more deadly than the original, Boris Johnson has confirmed.  Read More