France - Covid-19: compulsory quarantine to enter France extended to Bahrain, Colombia, Costa Rica and Uruguay

Brazil, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan are already affected by this measure.

United States: Donald Trump settles his accounts in Congress

The former president is leading the charge against elected Republican officials who voted for his impeachment. Liz Cheney, daughter of former Vice-President Dick Cheney, could lose her responsibilities in Congress this Wednesday, May 12, in favor of a newcomer who is more moderate, but loyal to Donald Trump.

Germany: defying the Vatican, Catholic priests bless homosexual couples

The initiative dubbed "love wins out" was taken by around 100 priests in response to a memo from the Church calling homosexuality a "sin."

Health Canada initiates ongoing review of first plant-produced COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Canada

QUEBEC CITY, April 23, 2021 / CNW / - Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Quebec City, is pleased to announce that Health Canada has accepted the first part of the continuous review request for its adjuvanted vaccine candidate against COVID-19 produced on plants.

Covid-19: Emirates and DHA launch medical records check

Emirates and the Dubai Health Authority have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which aims to position Dubai as one of the first cities in the world to test digital verification of the medical records of travelers linked to Covid -19 and to implement vaccination.