Rio de Janeiro postpones Carnival parades as Covid cases surge in Brazil
The world-famous carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro are being postponed as the number of coronavirus cases rises in Brazil. The South American nation has … Read more
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Thousands take holy dip in India's Ganges River amid Covid surge
Hundreds of thousands of Hindu worshipers flocked to the banks of the Ganges River in the Indian state of West Bengal on Friday, braving a … Read more
Covid could surge every four months, says WHO expert
We could see new spikes in covid every four months, according to a global expert on the disease. When asked for a suggestion that there … Read more
Mexico to begin requiring visas for Venezuelans amid migration surge
Mexico City – Mexico announced Thursday that travel visas will be required for Venezuelans starting January 21, after the number of migrants attempting to cross … Read more
Global Covid cases surpass 300 million amid omicron surge
Internet Explorer 11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our site in a different browser. NEXT Mexican mothers search for their missing … Read more
Hairdresser and restaurant cancellations surge after rise in Covid cases
Firms like hairdressers and restaurants saw a surge in cancellations over the past month as potential customers stayed at home amid the accelerating spread of … Read more
Why are energy prices going up? Wholesale gas prices surge amid European tensions
The Minister of Economic Affairs, Kwesi Kwarteng, will hold further talks with representatives of the energy industry today (January 5th), as concerns about rising energy … Read more
When will the Covid pandemic end? Latest WHO forecast as Omicron continues to surge
Optimists were a glimmer of hope as the chief of the Who Health Organization says the Covid pandemic could end in the near future – … Read more
Expert warns of surge in Omicron infections as schools reopen
Infectious diseases expert Professor Neil Ferguson told the BBC’s Today program that reopening schools will likely lead to an increase in coronavirus infections, but they … Read more
Israel begins administering 4th vaccine dose amid omicron surge
JERUSALEM – Israel has started delivering a fourth dose of vaccine to people most susceptible to the coronavirus, making it one of the first countries … Read more
