Global shares are mostly higher as progress on coronavirus vaccinations countered worries over flaring outbreaks in many countries
The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will not run through the streets of Osaka prefecture next week because of rising COVID-19 cases
Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street took a breather, with major indexes edging lower
Britain’s medicines regulator says it has identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events associated with the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine but stressed the benefits “continue to outweigh any risks.”
A Chinese border city hit by a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 has begun a five-day drive to vaccinate its entire population of 300,000 people
A senior World Health Organization official says immunization campaigns against COVID-19 across Europe “unacceptably slow” and risk prolonging the pandemic
The most senior Black adviser to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resigned
