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California calls for pause in use of huge batch of Moderna vaccines after allergic reactions

California’s top epidemiologist is warning health providers to delay using a batch of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine after a “higher-than-usual number of possible allergic reactions” were reported at a Southern Calfornia vaccination clinic. The affected lot includes 330,000 doses — roughl...

Massive police presence across U.S. ahead of Biden’s inauguration

Law enforcement officers far outnumbered protesters at state capitol grounds on Sunday, as few Trump supporters who believe the president's false claim that he won the 2020 election turned out for what authorities feared could be violent demonstrations. More than a dozen states activate...

China reports more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for the sixth consecutive day

China reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for the sixth consecutive day, with rising infections in the northeast fuelling concerns of another national wave ahead of the country's biggest holiday. The National Health Commission said in a statement on Monday that a total of 109 new ...

Malta: Prime Minister open to euthanasia discussion

The Times follows a speech by the Prime Minister where he said it was time for a discussion about euthanasia. Robert Abela said he did not personally have a clear position on the subject but insisted that the issue cannot be ignored. Another report says that the...

Malta: Bernard Grech says Prime Minister fails to raise above party politics

In-Nazzjon quotes PN Leader Bernard Grech who said that the Prime Minister’s first year in the role will be remembered for two reshuffles in ten months. He said that Robert Abela failed to raise above partisan politics on crucial issues. Another story reports the death of a Covid-19 pat...

Malta: Prime Minister defends co-option of Oliver Scicluna

L-Orizzont quotes Prime Minister Robert Abela who said that the co-option of Oliver Scicluna to parliament sends a ‘powerful message’ of inclusion of people with different abilities. He defended the move as fully democratic. L-Orizzont picks a report by the Human Rights Watch which crit...

EU Council President Charles Michel calls for immediate release of Russia’s Navalny

BRUSSELS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel called on Sunday for the immediate release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after he was arrested on returning from Germany to Russia. "The detainment of Alexei Navalny upon arrival in Moscow is unacceptable," Michel...

Three EU commissioners in self-isolation after meeting positive Portuguese minister

POLITICO / Reuters - European Commission Vice Presidents Valdis Dombrovskis and Margrethe Vestager and Commissioner Elisa Ferreira went into self-isolation Sunday after meeting a Portuguese minister in Lisbon who later tested positive for the coronavirus. But neither Commission Preside...

France wants suspension of ‘poisonous’ U.S.-Europe trade spat

PARIS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The European Union and the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden should suspend a trade dispute to give themselves time to find common ground, France's foreign minister said in remarks published on Sunday. "The issue that's poisoning everyon...

France may demand rapid COVID-19 test from Irish truck drivers

France is considering requiring rapid COVID-19 tests from Irish truck drivers operating on a logistics route that has become key since Britain’s exit from the European Union, Ireland’s transport minister said. Large numbers of Irish trucks have begun transporting goods via ferries to Fr...

Scottish fishermen land fish in Denmark to avoid post-Brexit red tape

Scottish fishermen have increasingly turned to fish auctions in Denmark in the first two weeks of the year to avoid having their deliveries to the European Union blocked by post-Brexit red tape. A fish auction in Hanstholm on Denmark's west coast has so far this year sold 525 tonnes of ...

Britain denies wanting to reduce workers’ rights post-Brexit

The British government said it had no plans to lower standards on workers' rights, rejecting a Financial Times report that a shake-up of EU labour regulations as part of a post-Brexit overhaul was in the works. The FT reported on Thursday that the Department for Business, Energy & I...

California calls for pause in use of huge batch of Moderna vaccines after allergic reactions

Ghana’s COVID-19 infections skyrocketing and threatening to overwhelm the health system

Ghana’s COVID-19 infection rates are skyrocketing and include new strains of the virus not before seen in the country, filling treatment centres and threatening to overwhelm the health system, President Nana Akufo-Addo warned. Since Jan. 5, the number of active cases has risen to 1,924 ...