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Associated Press: Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated

Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and …
Associated Press

Associated Press: Russia mandates vaccinations for some as virus cases surge

MOSCOW — They tried grocery giveaways and lotteries for new cars and apartments. But an ambitious plan of vaccinating 30 million Russians by mid-June …
Associated Press

More than 303,000 teachers already vaccinated in Ukraine

More than 303,000 teachers have already been vaccinated in Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine reported. “As of June 22, 2021, …
Interfax-Ukraine

New York Times: Why more people are getting 2 different coronavirus vaccines

About a year ago, genetic sequences from more than 200 virus samples from early cases of Covid-19 in Wuhan disappeared from an online scientific …
New York Times

CNBC: Epidemiologist warns COVID cases will rise in the fall as DELTA variant spreads

New COVID-19 infections in the U.S. will tick higher this fall as the highly contagious delta variant spreads, epidemiologist Dr. Anne Rimoin warned …
CNBC

Delta, most dangerous coronavirus variant yet, detected in Ukraine

The most transmissible COVID-19 variant yet, Delta, was detected in Ukraine. A woman and a teenager who arrived from Russia tested positive and were …
Anastasiia Lapatina

UkrInform: Ukraine expects to receive 7.7 million doses of vaccine in July

About 7.7 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine are expected to be delivered to Ukraine in July, according to Deputy Minister of Health – Chief …
UkrInform

New York Times: The Delta variant – what scientists know

The variant is gaining traction worldwide. But vaccines are driving down coronavirus case numbers in the U.S., and it’s unclear whether Delta will …
New York Times

Al Jazeera: What is the Delta Plus coronavirus variant?

India on June 23 said it has found about 40 cases of the Delta coronavirus variant carrying a mutation that appears to make it more transmissible, and …
Al Jazeera

Fourth stage of vaccination against COVID-19 starts in Ukraine

Ukraine has launched the fourth stage of vaccination against COVID-19, which provides for vaccination of people aged 60+, prisoners and staff of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Ukraine considers tighter border controls due to Delta COVID-19 variant

Ukraine is considering strengthening border controls over travellers from the United Kingdom, India, Russia and Portugal in a bid to prevent the …
Reuters

COVID-19 in Ukraine: 835 new cases, 70 new deaths, 53,786 new vaccinations

Ukraine has registered 835 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on June 23. The total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic is …
Daria Shulzhenko

Al Jazeera: Russia registers highest daily COVID death toll since February

Russia has registered its highest number of COVID-19 deaths for a single day since early February as a dramatic rise in infections fuelled by the …
Al Jazeera

Reuters: India says new COVID variant is a concern

BENGALURU – India on June 22 declared a new coronavirus variant to be of concern, and said nearly two dozen cases had been detected in three …
Reuters

Defense Council will meet to discuss threat of ‘Indian’ strain of COVID-19

The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine will gather for a meeting on Wednesday, June 23, to discuss the threat to Ukraine of the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Wall Street Journal: COVID-19 Delta variant threatens to set back Europe’s recovery

The Delta variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly across continental Europe, raising the risk of a rebound in infections and a delay to the …
Wall Street Journal

Reuters: Moscow restricts visits to bars, restaurants to curb COVID-19 wave

MOSCOW – Moscow’s mayor ordered bars and restaurants to serve people only if they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or had had an infection …
Reuters

Vaccination against COVID-19 by organized teams launched in Ukraine

In Ukraine, vaccination against coronavirus (COVID-19) has launched in organized teams with the Comirnaty vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech, according to …
Interfax-Ukraine
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