00:00 In the United States, record numbers of jobless workers are facing uncertainty as they wait for Congress to decide on whether they’ll extend a boost to unemployment benefits. The current coronavirus relief program expires at the end of July. But Republicans in the US Senate are divided over how much financial aid they’re willing […]

#Coronavirus #COVID-19 #RepublicTV In the mysterious breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic, new explosive documents have revealed that China discussed the weaponization of Coronavirus as far back as 2015. As per the document, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) commanders had predicted that World War 3 would be fought with biological weapons, and on similar lines, the Chinese […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday the coronavirus variant first identified in India, the B.1.617, was being designated as one of global concern, citing preliminary studies showing it spreads more easily. The variant has already spread to other countries and many nations have moved to cut or restrict movements from India. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO’s […]

A WHO official said Monday it is reclassifying the highly contagious triple-mutant Covid variant spreading in India as a “variant of concern” at the global level. Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO’s technical lead for Covid-19, said the agency will provide more details in its situation report Tuesday. For access to live and exclusive video from […]

The coronavirus cases in India has witnessed a radical dip since the beginning of this week. The nation recorded 329,942 new Covid-19 cases and registered 3,876 deaths in last 24 hours. The crisis of acute oxygen shortage in national capital has also stalled as India is receiving global aid to fulfill the demand of the […]

Seychelles has vaccinated more of its population against Covid-19 than any other country. But, The country is experiencing its largest coronavirus outbreak since the beginning of the pandemic. Seychelles is bringing back covid restrictions despite inoculating most of its people. The archipelago nation has fully vaccinated over 60% of its population. Seychelles saw active cases […]

The deadly exchange of fire between Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip and the Israeli military has escalated significantly, with the UN fearing a “full-scale war”. BBC correspondents Tom Bateman, in Israel and Rushdi Abualouf, in Gaza, explain from the ground. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Israel #Gaza #BBCNews

An independent review into the handling of the coronavirus pandemic has found that warnings were ignored and the WHO was ill-equipped. The independent panel is also cautioning another catastrophic pandemic could happen unless “urgent and vital” steps are taken. Oksana Pyzik, senior teaching fellow in the School of Pharmacy at University College London, tells The […]

Bangladesh government has banned inter district travel in an effort to control the surge of Coronavirus. However, with the festival of Eid approaching thousand of migrant workers and people from different region are defying COVID-19 restrictions to return to their native villages and celebrate Eid with their families. #Bangladesh #Eid #COVID19 About Channel: WION -The […]

Several Brazilian states have suspended the use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women after an expectant mother in Rio de Janeiro died from a stroke possibly related to the inoculation. #Brazil #AstraZeneca #COVID19Vaccine About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news […]

More than a billion Covid-19 vaccines have gone into arms around the world. We take a look at how five countries – the UK, the US, Canada, India, and Chile – are faring in their vaccination efforts, and what it means for ending lockdowns. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #BBCNews

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for the need to double the capacity of COVID-19 vaccine production and for fairer redistribution of the shots in the developing world, which faces new waves of the coronavirus. #UnitedNations #AntonioGuterres #COVID19Vaccine About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We […]

An expert panel blamed bad coordination as well as dithering by national governments and international organisations for the failure to tackle COVID-19 before it became a full-blown pandemic, as India’s death toll topped 250,000. #COVID19 #Coronavirus #PandemicFailures About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more […]

Israel has deployed tanks and troops to its border with Gaza, as it mulls whether to launch a ground operation in the territory after days of violence. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog Conflict raged throughout Thursday as Palestinian militants fired rockets into Israel and the Israeli army maintained a barrage of air strikes. More than 100 […]

Warning signs include pain and redness around the eyes or nose, with fever, headache, coughing, shortness of breath, bloody vomits, and altered mental status. #BlackFungus #COVID #EnglishNews About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim to empower […]

A second surge of Covid-19 cases in the Philippines is putting renewed pressure on the healthcare system. The country currently has the second highest number of cases in South East Asia, behind Indonesia. And with one of the longest and strictest lockdowns in the world, a crippling recession has forced thousands on to the streets […]

Bangladesh has signed a crucial deal with the Serum Institute of India to acquire 30 million doses of a potential vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca for COVID-19. #India #Bangladesh #COVID19Vaccine About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our […]

Switzerland is witnessing a second wave of coronavirus infections, nearly 5000 new cases reported daily. While neighboring countries has implied strict measures, Switzerland has implied moderate measures so as to make sure people are able to move on and learn to live with COVID 19. #COVID19 #Switzerland #WION About Channel: WION -The World is One […]

Israel leads the vaccine race; administers 11.5 vaccination doses per 100 people. Over 10% of the country’s population has been vaccinated so far. By the end of this month, the high-risk population will receive the second dose of the vaccine. #WION #Israel #CoronavirusPandemic About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with […]

Following criticism in Germany of the pace of the coronavirus vaccination roll-out, a health ministry official has revealed that Berlin has struck preliminary deals for an extra 50-million vaccine doses in the summer – outside what’s been negotiated by the EU. December was the deadliest month of the pandemic so far in Germany – and […]

As some countries start vaccinating their populations, others are being left behind. Millions of people in developing countries will have to wait until at least 2022 for the jab. The World Health Organisation has warned that the world faces a ‘catastrophic moral failure’, adding the race to buy vaccines will only prolong the pandemic. Please […]

India kickstarted its vaccination programme against Covid-19 on January 16th. Said to be the world’s largest immunization programme against the virus, the country is looking at vaccinating millions of healthcare and other frontline workers in the first round of this programme. While the beginning of this vaccination drive in the world’s second worst hit country […]

With mounting infections and a rising death toll since the new year, Portugal now has both the highest infection and death rates per million in the world, according to the Oxford University’s data crunching website, Our World in Data. CNN’s Isa Soares reports. #CNN #News

India has said that it is going ahead with administring the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and will continue to roll out the shot in its huge immunisation programme “with full vigour”. #India #AstraZeneca #COVID19Vaccine About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of […]

A third wave of COVID-19 infections is now sweeping across Europe. Coronavirus cases and deaths are on a rise and the continent’s slow vaccine roll out is aggravating the crisis further. #Europe #COVID19 #Coronavirus About Channel: WION -The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news […]

The world has reached another grim milestone in the history of the coronavirus pandemic. According to figures from Johns Hopkins University, COVID-19 deaths have passed the three million mark. The worst-hit country is the United States with more than 566,000 deaths. In Brazil more than 368,000 people have lost their lives to the pandemic, and […]

Bill Gates has told Sky News he remains hopeful the world will be “completely back to normal” by the end of 2022, as excess COVID-19 vaccines become available. Speaking to Sophy Ridge On Sunday, the Microsoft tycoon and philanthropist pointed to the high rollout rate of coronavirus jabs in richer countries including the US and […]

India accounted for nearly half the coronavirus cases reported worldwide last week, the World Health Organization said, as the country’s deaths rose by a new high of 3,780 during the last 24 hours. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.6014371 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, […]

India has reported a new record daily coronavirus death toll. More than 4,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Once again, over 400,000 new infections have been recorded. Critics say these official figures undercount the full extent of the crisis. Many fear that religious gatherings are causing the virus to spread […]

India is experiencing a rapid surge in newly confirmed cases of coronavirus nationwide. On Saturday, the country reported more than 4,100 deaths, shattering its previous single-day record. Parth M.N., an independent journalist based in Mumbai, joined CBSN to discuss India’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. CBSN is CBS News’ 24/7 digital streaming news service featuring […]