Coronavirus live news: UN says 130 countries have not received a single vaccine dose | World news
7.07pm EST 19:07 21% of Covid patients with diabetes die within 28 days of hospital admission One in five diabetes…
Biden and Harris call for teachers to be vaccine priority – US politics live | US news
10.13am EST 10:13 Former Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke criticized the Republican governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, for falsely blaming…
New prime minister, Mario Draghi, vows to speed up Italy’s Covid vaccinations | World news
Italy’s new prime minister, Mario Draghi, has pledged to speed up the country’s coronavirus vaccination programme as he presented his…
Israel allows 1,000 Covid vaccines into blockaded Gaza after hold up | World news
Israel has permitted Palestinian officials to send the first shipment of 1,000 coronavirus vaccines to the blockaded Gaza Strip, after…
New global Covid cases fell 16% last week, says WHO | World news
The number of new Covid cases reported worldwide fell 16% last week, to 2.7 million, the World Health Organization has…
Coronavirus live news: South Africa to give health workers unapproved J&J vaccine; two new cases in New Zealand | World news
The impoverished, nuclear-armed North has been under self-imposed isolation since closing its borders in January last year to try to…
Trump and Giuliani sued by Democratic congressman over deadly Capitol riot – live | US news
State legislatures across the country are considering more than a hundred bills that would increase voter ID requirements, tighten no-excuse…
Governesses enjoy a Covid comeback thanks to wealthy locked-down families | Education
She was a familiar figure in Victorian life and literature, educating children in the comfort of their own homes. Now…
Coronavirus live news: UK to consider giving excess vaccine to other countries; WHO approves Oxford jab
Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid jab can now be rolled out globally and participate in Covax; South Africa opens borders UK to consider…
Risk of global food shortages due to Covid has increased, says UN envoy | World news
People living in poverty around the world are in danger of food shortages as the coronavirus crisis continues, the UN’s…