Top stories: WHO launches new six-objective plan to tackle COVID-19; Confirmed deaths in Africa pass 100,000; Biden administration pledges $4 billion to COVAX.
Top stories: Pandemic adds $24 trillion to global debt; Mexico calls for more equitable vaccine roll-out; India to test arrivals from UK, South Africa and Brazil.
Top stories: The impact of school closures on long-term US economic growth; Mexico confirmed cases cross 2 million; snap lockdowns ended in New Zealand and Australia.
Top stories: WHO approves Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine; Oxford trials vaccine in children for first time; EU to study virus mutations.
Top stories: New lockdown in New Zealand; Israel easing restrictions; vaccine rollouts begin in more countries.
Top stories: Eurozone in double-dip recession, say economists in poll; Green stimulus spending slowly increasing; snap lockdown in Melbourne.
Top stories: Recovery in global trade to stall again; WHO-led team in Wuhan gives media briefing; Britain tightens travel restrictions.
Top stories: US cases drop; WHO decision on emergency-use listing of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine expected; French ICU patients hit two-month high.
Top stories: Early data on AstraZeneca vaccine and South African variant; UK says booster and annual vaccinations likely; Bangladesh launches national vaccination drive.
Top stories: Vaccinations exceed confirmed cases; Strong US growth during 2021; UK trial to combined Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines in two-shot schedule.
Top stories: Eurozone economy contracts less than expected in Q4; Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 92% effective; 2 million Australians enter lockdown.
Top stories: Record daily case rise in Spain; new measures set to be introduced in the US; Portugal suspends UK flights.
Top stories: Netherlands planning new restrictions; Record daily deaths in the UK; EU leaders to meet today.
Top stories: Beijing steps up COVID-19 measures; US economic relief; Germany considering border curbs.
Top stories: Israel sharing COVID-19 data with Pfizer; IMF says more resources needed to help heavily indebted countries; Brazil begins vaccination programme.
