Thousands of service members saying no to COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON — By the thousands, U.S. service members are refusing or putting off the COVID-19 vaccine as frustrated commanders scramble to knock down internet...
UN chief urges global plan to reverse unfair vaccine access
UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sharply criticized the “wildly uneven and unfair” distribution of COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, saying 10 countries have...
No new virus cases raise hopes New Zealand will end lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — For a second consecutive day, New Zealand reported no new community cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday, raising hopes that...
COVID-19 and the impact on Pharmacy trading in 2020
The year 2020 will forever be chiselled into our memories for the arrival of Covid-19 and the devastating impact it has had on our...
COVID-19 shots might be tweaked if variants get worse
The makers of COVID-19 vaccines are figuring out how to tweak their recipes against worrisome virus mutations — and regulators are looking to flu...
Business owners ponder whether to require COVID-19 shots
NEW YORK — As more coronavirus vaccine doses become available in the weeks and months ahead, many business owners face a difficult decision: whether...
Virus may never go away but could change into mild annoyance
NEW DELHI — What if COVID-19 never goes away?
Experts say it's likely that some version of the disease will linger for years. But what...
Some Europeans get choosy about which vaccines they want
WARSAW, Poland — Many Europeans are desperate for a coronavirus vaccine. But not just any vaccine.
As AstraZeneca shots are rolling out to European Union...
WHO chief warns of complacency as global virus cases drop
GENEVA — The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the drop in confirmed COVID-19 infections around the world was encouraging, but...
Melbourne begins 3rd lockdown due to cluster
MELBOURNE, Australia — Melbourne, will begin its third lockdown on Friday due to a rapidly spreading COVID-19 cluster centered on hotel quarantine.
The five-day lockdown...