South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccinations over variant data
South Africa will suspend use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 shot in its vaccination programme after data showed it gave minimal protection against mild to moderate infection caused by the country's dominant coronavirus variant. Health Minister
France imposes nationwide curfew for at least
All of France will be under a stricter curfew starting Saturday at 6 p.m. for at least 15 days to fight spread of the coronavirus. French Prime Minister Jean Castex al