Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

COVID pandemic on the rise again

The pandemic picked up speed again this week in all regions of the world except Latin America.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Pandemic surges in Africa

Coronavirus cases continued to soar in Africa for a fifth week in a row, bucking an improvement in most of the rest of the world which started in early May.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Pandemic slows in Asia and Europe

The pandemic slowed for the fifth week in a row around the world, especially in Europe and Asia, including in India, which nevertheless continued to bear the brunt.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as Denmark scraps AZ

The EU said Wednesday that it is expecting 50 million Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses earlier than expected, as rival drugmaker AstraZeneca faced a fresh setback after Denmark banned its use over blood clot links.

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Iran notches new daily record of coronavirus cases

Iran Tuesday announced a new record number of daily coronavirus cases, as authorities warned of a "major increase" in infections to come as the country faces its fourth wave.

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