11 BLN DOSES NEEDED TO VACCINATE 70 PCT OF WORLD AGAINST COVID-19: UN CHIEF

Sat 07 August 2021: Over 11 billion dollars COVID-19 vaccine doses are required to fully inoculate about 70% of the population against the new coronavirus, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated. Guterres said vaccines must reach everyone everywhere “as quickly as possible” in a renewed push to vaccinate the world to avoid the emergence of new […]

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CHINA STEPS UP MEASURES TO PROTECT CAPITAL AS DELTA VARIANT SPREADS

Sat 07 August 2021: After months of China having COVID-19 cases relatively under control, the coronavirus in it’s new variant called Delta variant spreading across multiple cities in the country, including the pandemic’s original epicentre of Wuhan. China stepped up measures to protect its capital, Beijing, as an uptick in coronavirus cases driven by the […]

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VACCINE PASSPORTS TO REMAIN A ‘PERMANENT’ FIXTURE FOR OVERSEAS HOLIDAYS, UK MINISTER CLAIMS

Fri 06 August 2021: Vaccine passports have not been very popular among UK residents, but the government believes they will become a permanent fixture of overseas travel in post-pandemic times. As of now, the UK requires all visitors to produce proof of being completely vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to enter the nation without […]

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CNN FIRES THREE EMPLOYEES FOR COMING TO WORK UNVACCINATED

Fri 06 August 2021: CNN has fired three employees who violated company policy by coming to work unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. Covid-19 vaccinations have been proven to be highly helpful at preventing major illness, and industries across the country are battling with workplace restrictions on getting them. Google, Facebook, and Uber have announced required […]

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FRANCE: COVID ‘HEALTH PASS’ LARGELY COMPLIES WITH CONSTITUTION, TOP COURT SAYS

Thu 05 August 2021: France’s Constitutional Court said that it had supported the expansion of the use of the sanitary pass, which requires a coronavirus vaccination or a negative coronavirus test while visiting cafes and shopping malls. “A few tens of thousands of people have lost their minds to such an extent that they are […]

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