Description
Added on the 02/09/2016 10:44:41 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
Health officials are bracing for outbreaks of the Zika virus in the continental United States this summer as warmer weather signals the start of the mosquito season.
Health officials are bracing for outbreaks of the Zika virus in the continental United States this summer as warmer weather signals the start of the mosquito season.
Colombo, May 24 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka continued Monday under strict travel restrictions imposed by the government untill May 31 in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Sri Lanka has so far recorded a total of 164,201 COVID-19 cases with 1,210 deaths while a total of 1,454,485 people have received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 333,423 have already received the second one. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: HEALTH AUTHORITIES COLLECT SWAB SAMPLES FROM CITIZENS TO TEST FOR COVID-19 AND INOCULATE CITIZENS WITH COVID-19 VACCINE IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Wuhan (China), Jan 22 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Roman Pilipey).- The Chinese government continued Friday to fight the biggest outbreaks of coronavirus in ten months, on the eve of the anniversary of the historic, and until then unprecedented, closure of a city of eleven million inhabitants: the city of Wuhan. FOOTAGE OF WUHAN, CHINA.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed who should be next in line to receive the recently released vaccine against COVID-19. The CDC said Sunday that frontline essential workers and people 75 and older should be next in line for coronavirus vaccines. Business Insider reports the US should have enough shots to complete the first two phases of vaccinations by sometime in February of 2021. Healthcare workers and residents of long-term care facilities have already started receiving their shots. The third round should go to those ages 65 to 74, those ages 16 to 64 with high-risk medical conditions, and any remaining unvaccinated essential worker.