January 28, 2021 0 Climate Change Could Cost Australia Billions, Report Says Australia is failing to keep up with the growing threat of extreme weather as global warming increases the risk in areas once ...
January 28, 2021 0 WHO Team Investigating Coronavirus Origin Begins Work World Health Organization investigators exited a two-week quarantine Thursday in Wuhan, China, to begin their work in search of ...
January 28, 2021 0 Report: Guinea Worm Disease Cases Drop Despite COVID-19 Restrictions Human Guinea worm cases in six African countries dropped to 27 in 2020, about 50% less than what was recorded the year before, ...
January 27, 2021 0 Abortion Restrictions Set to Take Effect in Poland A Polish law limiting abortion to cases of rape, incest and when the mother’s health or life is at risk was expected to go ...
January 27, 2021 0 NASA Astronauts Conduct Space Walk Outside Space Station Two NASA astronauts conducted a spacewalk Wednesday outside the International Space Station (ISS) to complete an antenna assembly ...
January 27, 2021 0 Zimbabwe Buries 2 Ministers, Former Prison Chief Amid COVID-19 Surge Zimbabwe’s government held burials Wednesday for two Cabinet ministers and a former prison official who died from COVID-19. ...
January 27, 2021 0 Moscow Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions Authorities in Moscow have lifted some coronavirus restrictions, including the overnight closure of bars, restaurants, and ...
January 27, 2021 0 South Africa’s President Accuses Rich Nations of Hoarding Vaccines South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on wealthy countries to, in his words, stop hoarding coronavirus vaccines so ...
January 27, 2021 0 Biden to Target Climate Change U.S. President Joe Biden is set to sign a series of actions Wednesday to combat climate change. White House press secretary Jen ...
January 26, 2021 0 On the Brink of Extinction, the Northern White Rhino Now Has a Chance at Survival The northern white rhino is on the brink of extinction. Poachers decimated the population, but now science has a chance to ...
January 26, 2021 0 WHO Chief Presses Case Against COVID-19 ‘Vaccine Nationalism’ The World Health Organization director-general on Tuesday continued to press his case against what he calls “vaccine ...
January 26, 2021 0 Argentina Set to Receive More Russian COVID-19 Vaccine Argentina is set to receive another batch of a Russian vaccine against COVID-19 on Tuesday, just days after Vice-President ...
January 26, 2021 0 South African President Urges Wealthy Nations Not to Hoard COVID-19 Vaccines South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday wealthy countries should not hold onto excess stockpiles of COVID-19 ...
January 26, 2021 0 NASA Astronauts Move to Repair, Upgrade Space Station Module Two NASA astronauts are set to embark on two spacewalks in a week’s time outside the International Space ...
January 25, 2021 0 Kerry Says US ‘Proud to Be Back’ in Paris Climate Agreement World leaders gathered virtually Monday for the Climate Adaption Summit, an online meeting hosted by the Netherlands with hopes ...
January 25, 2021 0 Malawi Recruits Healthcare Workers to Combat Surge in COVID-19 Malawi says it is recruiting hundreds of healthcare workers to address a shortage as the country deals with a surge in COVID-19 ...
January 25, 2021 0 Israel to Shut Down International Airport to Keep out Coronavirus Variants Israel says it plans to shut down its international airport by the end of the week to keep out highly contagious coronavirus ...
January 25, 2021 0 US to Track COVID-19 Variants, Study Whether Vaccines Remain Effective The U.S. is increasing efforts to track the several coronavirus variants emerging as the virus continues to spread throughout ...
January 24, 2021 0 Bolivian Couple Works to Save Honeybees’ Shrinking Habitats Honeybees in Bolivia’s mountains are in trouble. Their natural habitat is disappearing, being replaced by an environment they ...
January 24, 2021 0 Virus Surge Hits Mental Health of Front-Line Workers The unrelenting increase in COVID-19 infections in Spain following the holiday season is again straining hospitals, threatening ...
January 24, 2021 0 World Nears 100 Million COVID-19 Cases The world is on the verge of reaching 100 million COVID-19 infections, according to Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center ...
January 24, 2021 0 California’s Disneyland Resort Opens as ‘Super’ COVID-19 Vaccination Site Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, will become the first mass vaccination site for the COVID-19 vaccine distribution in ...
January 23, 2021 0 Hong Kong Imposes COVID Lockdown in Densely Populated District The local government in Hong Kong said Saturday that it had locked down one of the territory’s most heavily populated areas to ...
January 23, 2021 0 Zimbabweans Blame Government for COVID-19 Deaths of Officials A surge in coronavirus cases in Zimbabwe has included the deaths of two Cabinet ministers in 48 hours. The government announced ...