Tag: Disease outbreaks
Saudi Arabia eases travel ban for vaccinated citizens
<p>JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Vaccinated Saudis will be allowed to leave the kingdom for the first time in more than a year on Monday...
Vacation redux: British tourists return to Portugal beaches
LISBON, Portugal — British vacationers began arriving in large numbers in southern Portugal on Monday for the first time in more than a year,...
Joy for UK pubs and hugs tempered by rise in virus variant
<p>LONDON — Pubs and restaurants across much of the U.K. opened for indoor service for the first time since early January on Monday, even...
South Africa starts vaccinating its elderly against COVID-19
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has started its mass vaccination drive with the goal of inoculating nearly 5 million elderly citizens over the age of...
Vacation redux: British tourists return to Portugal beaches
<p>LISBON, Portugal — British vacationers began arriving in large numbers in southern Portugal on Monday for the first time in more than a year,...
Downtown stores, businesses await their customers’ return
NEW YORK — In many downtown areas where companies closed their offices and commuting ground to a halt, sandwich shops, bakeries and other small...
South Africa starts vaccinating its elderly against COVID-19
<p>JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has started its mass vaccination drive with the goal of inoculating nearly 5 million elderly citizens over the age of...
Panama cautious after day without COVID-19 deaths
PANAMA CITY — Panama raised capacity on public transportation across the country Monday, a day after celebrating the first day in 14 months without...
Downtown stores, businesses await their customers’ return
<p>NEW YORK — In many downtown areas where companies closed their offices and commuting ground to a halt, sandwich shops, bakeries and other small...
Indiana ending enhanced pandemic jobless aid next month
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is dropping out of a federal program that provides an extra $300 in weekly payments to unemployed workers and other programs...