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Why are COVID-19 vaccination rates still low in some countries? Limited supplies remain a problem, but experts say other challenges now include unpredictable deliveries, weak health care systems and vaccine …

Pfizer Inc. is expected to provide around 10 million courses of its highly effective COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid to low- and middle-income countries this year, according to an official with …

Pfizer Inc. is expected to provide around 10 million courses of its highly effective COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid to low- and middle-income countries this year, according to an official with …

WHITEHORSE — Masks won’t have to be worn at indoor public spaces nor will proof of COVID-19 vaccination be required in Yukon starting on March 18. But Premier Sandy Silver …

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday said people’s movements may be restricted during mandatory testing this month of the entire population for the coronavirus, as health officials reported …

Along with a drop in the seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases, Canadians have also been seeing a decline in virus-related deaths. From the end of January to the end …

Lisa Zeltzer watched COVID-19 case numbers rise through the winter and worried the March trip she’d booked to New York City — a vacation her theatre-loving son has been waiting …

WHITEHORSE — Yukon is reporting another death related to COVID-19. The territory said Tuesday the death brings the total number of fatalities in Yukon related to the pandemic to 21 …

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday but will continuxjmtzywe his official duties while isolating. “I am experiencing flu-like symptoms and …