Tag: Pandemics
EXPLAINER: What we know about AstraZeneca blood clot reports
LONDON — German officials have decided to limit the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in people under 60 after more unusual blood clots were...
Spain pleas for caution, to ‘buy vaccines time’ amid uptick
<p>MADRID — With vaccination being outpaced by a growing wave of new infections, health authorities in Spain urged the public on Wednesday to intensity...
Court orders Belgium to reframe virus restrictions as laws
BRUSSELS — The Belgian state should either lift all coronavirus measures within 30 days or frame them properly as law, a Brussels court ruled...
Brazil’s government celebrates military coup anniversary
<p>SAO PAULO — Key members of Brazil's government on Wednesday celebrated the anniversary of the country's 1964 military coup, which launched a 21-year dictatorship...
COVID-19 pushed total US deaths beyond 3.3 million last year
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed total U.S. deaths last year beyond 3.3 million, the nation’s highest-ever annual death toll, the government reported Wednesday.
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Spain pleas for caution, to ‘buy vaccines time’ amid uptick
MADRID — With vaccination being outpaced by a growing wave of new infections, health authorities in Spain urged the public on Wednesday to intensity...
Spain pleas for caution, to ‘buy vaccines time’ amid uptick
MADRID — With vaccination being outpaced by a growing wave of new infections, health authorities in Spain urged the public on Wednesday to intensity...
Brazil’s government celebrates military coup anniversary
SAO PAULO — Key members of Brazil's government on Wednesday celebrated the anniversary of the country's 1964 military coup, which launched a 21-year dictatorship...
World leaders call for international pandemic treaty
<p>LONDON — More than 20 heads of government and global agencies on Tuesday called for an international treaty for pandemic preparedness that they say...
Tanzania: 45 people died stampede to see ex-president’s body
<p>NAIROBI, Kenya — Tanzanian police have said 45 people died in a stampede last week during a public viewing of the body of the...