16 March 2021 World Major EU Nations Halt AstraZeneca As WHO Says It Is Safe The fresh suspensions were a major blow to a global immunisation campaign that experts hope will help end a pandemic that has already killed over 2.6 million people.
15 March 2021 World World Awaits China Covid Origins Report In January 2021, a team of experts assembled by the WHO visited Wuhan to start a month-long investigation.
15 March 2021 World Philippines Faces ‘Learning Crisis’ After Yearlong School Shutdown A "blended learning" programme was launched in October, four months after the school year was supposed to start.
15 March 2021 World Irish, Dutch halt AstraZeneca jabs as Italy gets set for curbs Several countries suspended the rollout of jabs from the pharma giant this week after reports of blood clots developing in patients.
12 March 2021 World Cambodia Reports First Coronavirus Death Cambodia has largely escaped the brunt of the pandemic, registering just 1,163 cases.
12 March 2021 World EU Approves Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine The European Commission formally gave the green light for the jab after the EMA recommended approval.
12 March 2021 World Thailand Delays AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout: Official Several European nations also suspended their programmes over blood clot fears.
12 March 2021 World Denmark, Norway, Iceland Suspend Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine Denmark, the first to announce it was suspending the jab, stressed that the move was precautionary.
12 March 2021 World ‘I’ve Aged 30 Years’: Long Covid Patients Battle Acute Symptoms A significant number of patients who contract the novel coronavirus mysteriously suffer debilitating symptoms long after others recover.
11 March 2021 World Vaccine Hope, But Enduring Fear One Year After Pandemic Declared The coronavirus has killed more than 2.6 million people and forced unprecedented curbs on movement that eviscerated economies.