Boris Johnson received the report of the investigation into the violation of the rules of the lockdown party on Downing Street. The finding could increase pressure on the British prime minister to resign. Boris Johnson will make a statement to the House of Commons and, according to the BBC, will say: “I take full responsibility […]
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Coronavirus: Beijing is stepping up efforts to curb the outbreak
Beijing today stepped up quarantine efforts to end a month-long COVID outbreak as Shanghai complains of unfair restrictions as the city of 25 million prepares to lift a prolonged lockdown next day. week. Although China’s drastic efforts to eradicate COVID are affecting the outlook for the world’s second-largest economy, new numbers of recorded infections remain […]
Germany-coronavirus: Stiko issued a recommendation for vaccination of children aged 5-11
The Standing Committee on Vaccination (Stiko) today issued a recommendation for vaccinating healthy children aged 5-11 with a single dose of Covid-19 vaccine over the summer. In anticipation of the autumn and a possible new wave of the pandemic, Stiko today changed its recommendation for vaccinating children aged 5-11 and now recommends that they be […]
A. Skertsos: How we managed the pandemic
The Minister of State, Akis Skertsos, gave an account of the government management during the two-year health crisis of the pandemic. In particular, as Mr. Skertsos states, “the suspension of the obligation to use a mask in all areas of social cohesion – except for health structures and MMMs – from June 1, coincides with […]
Coronavirus: AstraZeneca vaccine approved by EU regulator as third boost
The pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced today that its vaccine against Covid-19, Vaxzevria, has been approved by the European Union regulator (Coreper) as the third boost. The vaccine can now be used as a booster after two doses of Vaxzevria or from people who have previously been vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine, such as the Pfizer […]
Africa: Coronavirus outbreaks exceed 11.59 million, deaths approach 253,000
The number of officially recorded cases of the new coronavirus in Africa reached 11,596,707 on Sunday night, the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (ACDC) announced. According to data collected by the ACDC, the African Union’s public health service, the death toll from the pandemic across the continent has reached 252,892 dead. South Africa […]
North Korea: Less than 200,000 cases of coronavirus for the second consecutive day
The number of North Korean citizens diagnosed with a “fever” in the past 24 hours rose to 167,650, in other words it remained below the level of 200,000 for the second consecutive day, while another patient succumbed, the state news agency KCNA reported today. , as Pyongyang continues to face with utter silence the offers […]
US: CDC Advisory Committee considers boosting vaccine for children ages 5 to 11
An advisory committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is meeting today to consider recommending a third, boosting dose of covid-19 vaccine to children ages 5 to 11. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved a booster dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine for this age group […]
Mastercard research: Travel in 2022 will exceed pre-pandemic levels
Business and leisure travel around the world in 2022 is booming, with air bookings expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels. At the same time, spending on cruises, buses and trains is equally significant. These are some of the key findings in his new research Mastercard Economics Institute, Travel 2022: Trends and Transitionswhich reflects the situation in […]
North Korea: UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of pandemic halting
Measures taken by North Korea to fight the first outbreak of coronavirus in its territory are in danger of having “catastrophic” consequences for human rights in the country, a spokeswoman for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said today. New restrictions are likely to have catastrophic consequences for people who will not be able […]
