Health


EU urges countries to keep COVID in check over festive season

(Reuters) – The European Union on Wednesday urged countries to reinforce their healthcare systems and

NSW Health urges commuters to test and isolate after Sydney quarantine hotel staff tests positive for Covid-19

Sydney, Australia: New South Wales on Thursday ended its 25 day streak of zero new

Putin orders ‘large-scale’ COVID-19 vaccination in Russia

(AP) — President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a “large-scale” COVID-19 immunization campaign to start

Australia sees no changes to COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans after UK approval

(Reuters) – Australia expects no changes to the timeline for its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans,

Nurses wanted: Swamped hospitals scramble for pandemic help

(AP) — U.S. hospitals slammed with COVID-19 patients are trying to lure nurses and doctors

UK authorizes Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

(AP)—Pfizer and BioNTech say they’ve won permission Wednesday for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine

New cases declining in New Delhi, rest of India

 (AP)— India has maintained a declining trend in coronavirus infections with 36,604 new cases reported

‘Freedom Day’: NSW announces major easing of Covid-19 restrictions from Monday, 7th December

Sydney, Australia: New South Wales, on Wednesday announced major easing of Covid-19 restrictions across the

CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days, 7 with test

(AP)—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to shorten the recommended length of

US panel: 1st vaccines to health care workers, nursing homes

(AP) — Health care workers and nursing home residents should be at the front of