France's Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing several European leaders to self-isolate after coming into contact with him.
(Bloomberg) -- Vice President Mike Pence will publicly receive the coronavirus vaccine on Friday, and President-elect Joe Biden is expected get vaccinated as soon as next week, amid concern that many Americans may refuse the injection.
The World Health Organization has urged Europeans to wear masks during family gatherings at Christmas.
Germany has entered a hard lockdown, closing schools and non-essential businesses in an attempt to stop a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections.
Moderna's vaccine is safe and 94% effective, regulators say, clearing the way for US emergency authorisation.
The first Covid-19 vaccination in the United States has taken place, as the country gears up for its largest ever immunisation campaign.
President Trump said Sunday that White House staffers should not be among the first in the country to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Britain and the EU enter the final stretch of the Brexit negotiations with renewed hope of a deal being struck within days after Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen agreed to “go the extra mile” and ordered the resumption of talks in Brussels.
Russia's unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning out of control, officials say.
Donald Trump has confirmed that he will not take part in Republican presidential debates with his rivals in the race for the White House.