Hong Kong reports record COVID-19 cases, tightens measures Hong Kong on Saturday reported its daily record of confirmed COVID-19 cases, at 1,514. Feb 12, 2022 0 16
Norway lifts final COVID curbs on social distancing Norway on Saturday lifted its final COVID restrictions, scrapping social distancing and masks in crowded spaces despite a surge in Omicron infections. Feb 12, 2022 0 80
Spinal cord implant helps paralysed patients walk again In 2017, Michel Roccati was in a motorbike accident that left his lower body completely paralysed. In 2020, he walked again, thanks to a breakthrough new spinal cord implant. Feb 12, 2022 0 41
China gives conditional approval for Pfizer COVID pill: drug regulator China on Saturday said it had given "conditional" approval for Pfizer's COVID-19 drug Paxlovid to treat adults with mild to moderate illness and a high risk of developing severe disease. Feb 12, 2022 0 8
