‘We took a huge risk’: the Indian firm making more Covid jabs than anyone | Global development
Adar Poonawalla, 40, is the chief executive of the Serum Institute of India (SII), the Pune-based, family-owned vaccine manufacturer that…
New Zealand Covid outbreak: race to trace three local cases in Auckland | Coronavirus
New Zealand has been hit by a fresh outbreak of Covid-19, with three members of the same South Auckland family…
Victoria Covid hotspots: list of Melbourne and regional Vic coronavirus case locations | Victoria
Victorian authorities have released a list of public exposure sites visited by a confirmed case of Covid-19. This comes after…
Ban on bailiff-enforced evictions in England extended to end of March | Coronavirus
The ban on bailiff-enforced evictions in England is to be extended until the end of March, the government has announced.…
Coronavirus live: Victoria calls for quarantine rethink; Venezuela receives Sputnik V vaccine | World news
6.00pm EST 18:00 Australia’s shadow federal treasurer, Jim Chalmers, is concerned that Australia is languishing in rolling out the vaccine…
Tory MPs tell Johnson to commit to lifting Covid restrictions by end of April | World news
Lockdown-sceptic Tories have piled pressure on Boris Johnson, calling on him to commit to a timetable for lifting coronavirus restrictions…
Long-awaited quarantine hotels have ‘failed at first hurdle’, say unions | Coronavirus
The government has been accused of repeatedly ignoring concerns that the quarantine rules for incoming passengers will fail to halt…
Tokyo Olympics: definitely going ahead unless cancelled again? | Japan
The Olympic rings have been spruced up and are once again overlooking Tokyo Bay. Countdown clocks have been reset, telling…
Talk of a post-Covid spending spree shows Bank of England is out of touch | Bank of England
Confidence is everything during a recovery. The question is, can Britons shake off their fears of infection and swagger back…
Boris Johnson ‘optimistic’ about easing some England lockdown measures | World news
Boris Johnson has said he is optimistic about announcing the easing of some lockdown measures soon as the government nears…