NEW YORK: United Nations special envoy on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener, said 38 people had been killed in the Southeast Asian nation on Wednesday.
Myanmar security forces opened fire on protests against military rule on Wednesday, a day after neighbouring countries called for restraint and offered to help Myanmar resolve the crisis.
Germany will soon authorise Oxford vaccine against Covid for people over age of 65. (File) Berlin: Germany will soon authorise the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine against Covid-19 for people over the age of 65, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday. “The (German) vaccine commission, whose recommendations we are happy to follow, will authorise AstraZeneca for older age groups,” […]
Brazil’s 24-hour death count had just set a new record Tuesday, at 1,641. (File) Braslia: Brazil registered a record of Covid-19 deaths for the second straight day Wednesday, with 1,910 lives lost to the pandemic. With a surge in cases currently pushing health systems to the limit in many areas, Brazil has recorded a total […]
