 | Juventus midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur tests positive for COVID-19Italian club Juventus has announced that Rodrigo Bentancur has tested positive for coronavirus. |
 | China advisers meet amid COVID pandemic, Hong Kong crackdownWang, the party’s fourth ranking member, said the CPPCC contributed to local-level efforts to end the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. |
 | When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines?Children develop serious illness or die from COVID-19 at much lower rates than adults, but can still spread the virus. |
 | European Union regulator starts a review of Russia's COVID-19 vaccineAccording to a study published in the journal Lancet, Sputnik V was about 91% effective in preventing people from becoming severely ill with COVID-19. |
 | UK, four nations fast-track review of modified COVID vaccinesModerna said on February 24 that it had shipped a variant-specific vaccine candidate to the US National Institutes of Health for review. |
 | Some Belgians shout: 'King! Tear down your garden walls!'The palace gardens are turning into a parable of royal privilege in times of intense need and change. |
 | Coronavirus surge forces Sao Paulo to shut as Buenos Aires reopensA swell of COVID-19 cases is halting samba steps in Brazil's biggest metropolis while Argentina's capital tiptoes its way back to the tango floor. |
 | Texas schools, stores divided on masks as mandate endsThe pushback to Abbott's decision included one of his own pandemic advisers, who said he was not consulted ahead of time. |
 | Palestinian Authority faces criticism over coronavirus vaccine rolloutThe Palestinian Authority acquired another 10,000 doses of the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine. |
 | Japan weighing extension of coronavirus emergency in TokyoJapanese Pm Yoshihide Suga said he is considering extending a coronavirus state of emergency in the Tokyo region. |
 | As coronavirus restrictions bite, European Union extends safety net till 2023Economies are starting to pick up, but the slow rollout of vaccines is raising questions about how quickly things will improve. |
 | Pakistan's COVID-19 death toll crosses 13,000The number of coronavirus cases in the country surged to 583,916, while the nationwide tally of fatalities jumped to 13,013. |
 | Tactical shift: Europe seeks vaccine 'overdrive' to catch upSlow off the blocks in the race to immunize its citizens against COVID-19, Germany faces an unfamiliar problem: a glut of vaccines and not enough arms to inject them into. |
 | Seychelles bids to reach COVID 'herd immunity' by mid-MarchSeychelles began vaccinations in January, and by the end of February, about 44 per cent of those vaccinated had gotten a second shot. |
 | US President Joe Biden aims to manage expectations with COVID-19 pandemicYet even as he holds up the vaccinations as a promising step toward normalcy, Joe Biden has been loath to set a clear timetable. |
