US coronavirus death toll tops 90,000
ANKARA
The US death toll from coronavirus reached 90,142 after 1,592 more fatalities were reported on Sunday.
The country's total cases surpassed 1.5 million and it continued to lead the world...
Virus-linked deaths in South Africa near 10,000
JOHANNESBURG
With 414 new virus-linked fatalities, death toll from the novel coronavirus in South Africa is nearing the 10,000 mark, officials said Thursday.
To date, the total number of COVID-19 cases...
Greece confirms 2-month record in virus cases
ATHENS
Greece recorded 65 more cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday -- the steepest increase since May 4.
Seventeen of the patients were identified at check-in areas at airports and...
Balkans: Virus cases surpass 34,500
BELGRADE, Serbia
The tally of coronavirus cases in the Western Balkan countries has risen to 34,598, with nearly 1,500 deaths in the region.
In the last 24 hours, six more people...
Virus easing, France sets plans to lift lockdown
PARIS Tuesday, May 5 will mark seven weeks since France went under nationwide confinement due to the coronavirus pandemic. The global health emergency that took Europe by storm forced President...
Amid Oxford snag, Chinese vaccines in spotlight
ANKARA
With the Oxford vaccine trials in seemingly choppy waters, at least three Chinese companies have unveiled their COVID-19 vaccines.
China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Sinovac Biotech displayed their vaccines...
Dealing with the mental burden of COVID-19
KONYA, Turkey
The spread of the novel coronavirus around the world has led to panic and psychological troubles for many people whether it be the result of fear of infection...
Turkey administers over 842,500 COVID-19 vaccine jabs over past 24 hours
ANKARA
Turkey administered a total of 842,570 COVID-19 vaccine shots over the past day, according to official figures released on Thursday.
Since it launched the vaccination drive in January, the country...
Rich countries at risk of their own vaccine nationalism
ANKARA
The world's richest countries would do well to hurry in supplying and distributing vaccines against the novel coronavirus, as failing to do so would eventually harm their economies more...
Latin America, Caribbean 2nd worst-hit region by virus
BOGOTA, Colombia
Latin America and the Caribbean became the world’s second most affected region behind Europe by the coronavirus Monday in the number of deaths.
The death toll in the...
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