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The Guardian: Will we reach herd immunity for the new coronavirus?

The Office for National Statistics Covid infection survey estimates that, either through vaccination or infection, an extraordinary 94% of adults now …
The Guardian

COVID-19 in Ukraine: 695 new cases, 17 new deaths, 76,148 new vaccinations

Ukraine has registered 695 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on Aug. 15. The total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic is …
Asami Terajima

The Guardian: Common myths about Covid – debunked

Read on for the facts about Sars-CoV-2, backed up by science. Read more here.
The Guardian

CNN: More military personnel deployed to enforce Sydney COVID restrictions

Additional Australian military personnel will be deployed to enforce tighter COVID-19 restrictions in the greater Sydney area next week, authorities …
CNN

CNN: US is among nations with highest rate of new COVID-19 cases

The US remains among nations with the highest rate of new COVID-19 cases, driven mostly by a surge in the South, where many states are lagging in …
CNN

Reuters: Russia releases worst pandemic death numbers to date

MOSCOW – Russia’s daily COVID-19 deaths hit a new record of 819 on Aug. 14, a day after Moscow’s health department reported the highest number of …
Reuters

Some 198 COVID-19 patients recorded in Kyiv in past 24 hours, 2 people died

Some 198 COVID-19 patients were recorded in Kyiv over the past day, two people have died, the mayor of the capital, Vitali Klitschko, said in social …
Interfax-Ukraine

UkrInform: Almost 162,000 people get COVID-19 shots on August 13

A total of 161,792 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Aug. 13. Read more here.
UkrInform

Politico: Why the coronavirus lab leak theory won’t go away

It started out as a fringe conspiracy theory touted by Donald Trump. Now the suggestion that the deadly coronavirus was leaked from a laboratory in …
POLITICO

New York Times: See how vaccines can make the difference in Delta variant’s impact

The Delta variant, the highly transmissible version of the coronavirus that now makes up almost all new cases in the United States, continues to drive …
New York Times

NPR: Canada will require all air travelers to be vaccinated

All passengers and workers on commercial air flights in Canada will soon have to prove they’ve been vaccinated against the coronavirus. Canada’s …
NPR

COVID-19 in Ukraine: 1,353 new cases, 21 new deaths, 161,792 new vaccinations

Ukraine has registered 1,353 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on Aug. 14, with the total number of cases in the country since the start of the …
Asami Terajima

BBC: US approves third jab for the immunocompromised

US drug regulators have given approval for immunocompromised Americans to get an additional Covid jab as a booster to help stave off infection and …
BBC

Belarus registers 1,425 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths in past 24 hours

The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases recorded in Belarus reached 458,847 on August 13, the Belarusian Health Ministry’s press service said on …
Interfax-Ukraine

Agence France-Presse: China rejects WHO call for renewed probe into origins of COVID-19

China on August 13 rejected the World Health Organization’s calls for a renewed probe into the origins of COVID-19, saying it supported “scientific” …
Agence France-Presse

UkrInform: Ukraine records 300 Delta variant cases

Some 300 cases of the highly infectious Delta variant have already been recorded in Ukraine, the country’s chief sanitary doctor, Ihor Kuzin, has told …
UkrInform

Reuters: Russia reports record-high 815 COVID-19 deaths

Russia on August 13 reported a record-high 815 coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours and 22,277 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,529 in …
Reuters

Reuters: China reports smallest number of local COVID-19 cases since July

China on August 13 reported declining numbers of new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day, extending tentative signs that …
Reuters
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