UK to offer Covid vaccine to all children 5-11
Thursday, 17 February 2022, 06:53
Last update: about 5 years ago
Associated Press
British authorities will offer a coronavirus vaccine to almost six million children from age 5 to 11, officials said Wednesday. The government said young children will be offered a low-dose...
Covid-19 vaccine in pregnancy may protect babies after birth
Wednesday, 16 February 2022, 06:48
Last update: about 5 years ago
Associated Press
COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy can protect babies after they're born and lead to fewer hospitalized infants, a U.S. government study released Tuesday suggested. The study is the first to show...
WHO Europe warns of Covid rise in east, like Russia, Ukraine
Tuesday, 15 February 2022, 11:16
Last update: about 5 years ago
Associated Press
The head of the World Health Organization's Europe office said Tuesday that health officials are turning their attention to growing rates of COVID-19 infection in Eastern Europe, where six countries...
Amid hope Ukraine war can be avoided, flurry of diplomacy
Tuesday, 15 February 2022, 10:49
Last update: about 5 years ago
Associated Press
As the West warily eyed Russian troop movements near Ukraine, European leaders headed to the region Tuesday for last-minute diplomacy, buoyed by signals from the Kremlin that there was a still way to...
UK lifts all testing requirements for vaccinated travellers
Friday, 11 February 2022, 12:36
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Vaccinated travellers can enter Britain without taking any coronavirus tests starting Friday, after the government scrapped one of the final restrictions imposed over the past two years in response to...