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President-elect Joe Biden has received his first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, saying he was getting the jab to show Americans it is “safe

The army general in charge of distributing Covid vaccines in the US has admitted he failed over the initial number of doses promised to states.

Australia’s most populous state has announced new restrictions for the Greater Sydney area in an attempt to contain a growing outbreak of Covid-19. Household gatherings

They said the government was in “touch with a number of local and international vaccine makers, informing them about our requirements and finding out about

A second coronavirus vaccine is nearing emergency approval in the US after it was endorsed by a panel of experts. The head of the Food

The US Supreme Court has rejected an unprecedented attempt to throw out election results in four battleground states that was backed by President Donald Trump.

The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. The agency said the authorisation was a “significant milestone” in

A country-wide strike by farmers in India has begun amid a standoff with the government over new farm laws. Tuesday’s strike follows three rounds of

The first people in the UK are set to receive a coronavirus jab on what has been dubbed “V-Day”, as a mass vaccination programme begins.

Six coronavirus patients have died in a hospital in Pakistan after oxygen supplies ran too low. Patients’ relatives have described how they begged for help