Sajid Javid replaced Matt Hancock as health secretary last month Health Secretary Sajid Javid says he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is suffering “very mild”...
Athletes have been dressing their balconies with team banners in Tokyo The chief of the Tokyo Olympics accepts athletes are “probably very worried”, after a Games-related...
Biden on Facebook: ‘They’re killing people’ US President Joe Biden has warned that the spread of Covid-19 misinformation on social media is “killing people”. He was...
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s heavyweight trilogy bout has been postponed after the Briton contracted Covid-19. The rivals were set to clash for the third time...
Firefighters tackle the deadly blaze at a hospital in Nasiriya, Iraq At least 92 people have died after a fire in a Covid isolation ward at...
Dozens of people have been arrested in Cuba after thousands joined the biggest protests for decades against the island’s Communist government, media and opposition sources say....
From 21 July, people in France will need to show a ‘health pass’ to go to places like bars, cafes, shops and theatres All health care...
Oyo government has confirmed that the state has recorded a case with Delta variant of COVID-19. Recall that the World Health Organisation (WHO) described the variant as deadlier and...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered all religious houses to reduce the number of worshippers at a time. This comes as a third wave of COVID-19 pandemic...
The government advert is being widely shared online An Australian vaccine advertisement has sparked a backlash, with many criticising its graphic depiction of a young woman...
Australia has reported its first locally contracted coronavirus death this year. The authorities said a woman, in her 90s, died in Sydney. She had contracted the...
Heart inflammation is a “very rare” side-effect of the Covid vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna, according to regulators in Europe. The European Medicines Agency said the...
Geoff Makhubo, Mayor of South Africa’s economic hub and largest city, Johannesburg, has died after contracting the Coronavirus. Earlier this month, the City’s spokesperson, Mlimandlela Ndamase said Makhubo...
Fury and Wilder drew in December 2018 before the Briton landed a win in February 2020 The trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has detected a confirmed case with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2. A statement...
Recently leader Kim Jong-un formally acknowledged that the country was facing food shortages Russia has offered North Korea Covid vaccines once again, amid reports that a...
The state of emergency will last until 22 August The Olympic Games in Japan are to be held without spectators due to rising cases of coronavirus....
Worldwide COVID death toll exceeds 4 million as the pandemic becomes a race between vaccines and the Delta variant. The global death toll from COVID-19 has...
Controversial TV host, Piers Morgan has sparked outrage after he compared the impact of Covid-19 in the UK to the deaths caused by the Nazis in...
Face masks will no longer be legally required and distancing rules will be scrapped at the final stage of England’s Covid lockdown roadmap, Boris Johnson has...