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Coronavirus vaccine made in Denmark 'works on mice'

ANKARA  A vaccine developed by researchers in Denmark against the novel coronavirus has shown promising results in tests on mice, officials have announced.  A team of researchers from the University of...

COVID-19: Yemen faces ‘deadlier consequences’ than many

GENEVA   Epidemiologists estimate the novel coronavirus in Yemen could spread “faster, more widely and with deadlier consequences” than in many other countries, a UN humanitarian official said on Friday. “The COVID-19...

Turkey's innovative COVID vaccine candidate on WHO list

ANKARA Turkey's innovative coronavirus vaccine candidate based on virus-like particles (VLP) has entered the World Health Organization (WHO) list, the country's industry and technology minister said on Wednesday. "Developed as...

Turkey: Former COVID-19 patients donating immune plasma

ISTANBUL Patients who have recovered from the coronavirus have been mobilizing to donate immune plasma to help others with treatment, according Friday to the head the Turkish Red Crescent.  Dr. Kerem...

S.Korea to open schools next week as virus cases dip

ANKARA South Korea on Monday decided to gradually begin opening schools from next week after no new local coronavirus cases were reported for the third consecutive day. Education Minister Yoo Eun-hae...

World leaders pledge $8B to fight coronavirus

BRUSSELS More than $8 billion has been pledged to fight the deadly coronavirus worldwide, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday.  This sum means today’s international Coronavirus Global...

EU chief in self-isolation after COVID-19 contact

ANKARA The European Commission president said Monday that she is self-isolating due to contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19. “I’ve been informed that I participated in a...

US coronavirus death toll tops 88,500

ANKARA  The US death toll from coronavirus surpassed 88,500 after 1,580 more fatalities were reported on Saturday. The country's total cases neared 1.49 million and it continued to lead the world...

France: Coronavirus infections soar at week's end

PARIS  France reported elevated coronavirus statistics Friday night in all categories, according to the Ministry of Health. Cases of infection rose by 15,797 over the last 24 hours, the second-highest single-day...

Italy reports 111 deaths, regions to reopen borders

ROME Italy on Saturday reported 111 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 33,340, as regions prepare to reopen their borders starting June 3. The slowing trend...

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Türkiye Dominates Latvia 4-0, Seals Spot in EURO 2024

Türkiye secured their spot in the UEFA EURO 2024 with a convincing 4-0 win over Latvia at the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium on Sunday....

Rafah Crossing to Reopen: Blinken Confirms Collaborative Efforts with Egypt and UN

The Rafah border crossing, situated between Gaza and Egypt, will soon be reopened, announced US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday. Speaking to reporters...

Iran is attempting to open new front against Israel from Syria: Israeli official

JERUSALEM A senior Israeli official accused Iran on Sunday of attempting to open a new front against Israel from Syria and indirectly confirmed that Tel...

Non-Food Retail Sales Show Resilience Despite Overall Decline in Euro Area

According to Eurostat, retail sales volume in July decreased by 1% in the euro area and 1.2% in the EU year-over-year. The volume of...

Azerbaijani official says New York Times curbing alternative views

ISTANBUL Azerbaijan's presidential adviser said Wednesday that The New York Times is curbing alternative views, amid reports by media outlets on an alleged "blockade" on...