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UK to allow emergency use of any effective COVID-19 vaccine
World

UK to allow emergency use of any effective COVID-19 vaccine

LONDON (AP) — Britain is preparing to revise its laws to allow the emergency use of any effective coronavirus vaccine…
Virus lockdown brings new misery to long-suffering Gaza
Middle East

Virus lockdown brings new misery to long-suffering Gaza

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ahmed Eissa, a father of two living in the Gaza Strip, was already struggling…
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
World

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me? It likely provides protection for both. Studies on…
Egypt’s government warns of potential second wave of coronavirus
Egypt

Egypt’s government warns of potential second wave of coronavirus

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday noted that the last week of August has seen an increase in coronavirus infections,…
Egypt confirms 206 new coronavirus cases, total now 97,825
Health & Fitness

Egypt confirms 206 new coronavirus cases, total now 97,825

Egypt on Wednesday confirmed 206 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases to 97,825, the Ministry…
Gaza man dies of coronavirus as enclave clamps down on outbreak
Middle East

Gaza man dies of coronavirus as enclave clamps down on outbreak

GAZA (Reuters) – A 61-year-old man has died in the Gaza Strip after contracting the coronavirus, Palestinian authorities said on…
Greece battles coronavirus resurgence after early success
World

Greece battles coronavirus resurgence after early success

PIRAEUS, Greece (AP) — Workers in bright yellow vests stand on the dock in Greece’s main port of Piraeus, greeting…
Gaza reports first COVID-19 cases in general population, declares lockdown
Middle East

Gaza reports first COVID-19 cases in general population, declares lockdown

GAZA (Reuters) – Gaza reported its first cases of COVID-19 in the general population on Monday, as authorities confirmed four…
WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan
World

WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan

GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Some 172 countries are engaging with the COVAX facility designed to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines,…
Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic
Environment

Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic

Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites won permission to stop monitoring for hazardous emissions or…
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