10.09 am: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said his administration was working “as fast as possible” to unblock trade acros...
10.09 am: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said his administration was working “as fast as possible” to unblock trade across the English Channel after France shut its borders with the country, reports AFP.
10.05 am: Developers of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V have announced they are signing a deal with AstraZeneca to test a combination of the two vaccines, reports AP.
10.02 am: US President-Elect Joe Biden has received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine live on television. “Today, I received the Covid-19 vaccine,” he tweets. “To the scientists and researchers who worked tirelessly to make this possible – thank you. We owe you an awful lot. And to the American people – know there is nothing to worry about. When the vaccine is available, I urge you to take it.”
Today, I received the COVID-19 vaccine.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) December 22, 2020
To the scientists and researchers who worked tirelessly to make this possible — thank you. We owe you an awful lot.
And to the American people — know there is nothing to worry about. When the vaccine is available, I urge you to take it. pic.twitter.com/QBtB620i2V
10.01 am: Coronavirus cases in the United States surpassed the 18-million mark on Monday, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University.
10 am: Left Democratic Front councillor Jayachandran Nair was on Monday sworn...
