Europe
UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID shot for 12-15 year-olds
Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today announced this decision
Cyprus detects two cases of B.1.617 variant of COVID-19
The samples underwent testing at the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control
UK PM Boris Johnson marries fiancee Carrie Symonds in private ceremony
The Sun said senior staff in Johnson's 10 Downing St. office were unaware of the wedding plans
Production of another COVID-19 vaccine to begin in weeks
Manufacturing will begin in the coming weeks to enable rapid access to the vaccine, should it be approved
WHO scientists likely to reconsider China lab origin theory of Covid-19
The WHO report's annex contains multiple data points providing an intriguing insight into China's evolving knowledge of the virus
Airlines re-route to avoid Belarus, oppn leader says journalist beaten
'The behaviour of the Belarus regime is outrageous, illegal, and completely unacceptable,' Canada PM Justin Trudeau said
India logs 13 per cent fall in new COVID cases in week; still highest globally: WHO
Globally, despite a declining trend, the incidence of cases remains at some of the highest levels since the start of the pandemic
Boris Johnson cancels his visit to India
India on UK's red list, 103 cases of Indian variant had been identified in the UK
Russia stresses on need for participation of Talibans in Afghanistan peace process
The exclusion of a group will not lead to implementation of peace agreement and that it is fraught with the risk of hostilities, says Lavrov
Germany halts AstraZeneca jabs for under-60s over clot risks
The cities of Berlin and Munich, as well as Brandenburg state had announced earlier that they were suspending the vaccine for younger people