Covid World
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COVID-19 remains a global health emergency, WHO saysDespite a decline in cases and deaths from COVID-19 worldwide, the World Health Organization says the virus remains a public health emergency of international concern.HealthOct 19, 2022
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Canada must focus on global vaccine access to curb COVID-19, expert warns MPsDr. Madhukar Pai told the House of Commons foreign affairs committee he doesn't think rich countries like Canada have learned a thing from the first two years of the pandemic.HealthMay 9, 2022
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As COVID-19 hits Pacific islands for 1st time, nearby nations scramble to provide aidConcern about the detection of the virus in tsunami-hit Tonga has been heightened by thousands of infections sweeping neighboring Pacific islands.WorldFeb 4, 2022
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COVID-19 reaches Pacific island of Kiribati, one of last uninfected nations on EarthA charter flight bringing Mormon missionaries home brought 36 cases to the island, which soon ballooned to 181 infections as the virus spread in the community.WorldJan 28, 2022
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Global cases of COVID-19 have nearly doubled in 2 months: WHOThe head of the WHO said coronavirus cases are continuing to rise globally at “worrying” rates and noted that the number of new cases per week has nearly doubled in two months.WorldApr 16, 2021
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