Australia’s Melbourne enjoys weekend of eased COVID curbs after long lockdown

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Melbourne, Australia’s second-biggest city, began its first weekend out of the world’s longest...

Namibia to suspend use of Russian COVID-19 vaccine – ministry

WINDHOEK, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Namibia will suspend its rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine,...

U.S. urges all WTO members to support intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The White House on Thursday called on all World Trade Organization...

WHO issues plan to prevent sexual abuse after Congo scandal

GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization issued its plan on Thursday to prevent any further misconduct...

Melbourne reopens as world’s most locked-down city eases pandemic restrictions

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Melbourne residents flocked to the city’s pubs, restaurants and hair salons in the early...

Canada to unveil vaccine passport plans Thursday -source

TORONTO, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Canada will unveil plans on Thursday for a vaccine passport, a...