British Health Secretary Matt Hancock was the first one to announce the identification of a new variant of coronavirus. Now, as his government has announced a Tier 4 lockdown in the country, Hancock has justified the move by revealing the extent of danger the new variant poses.

New variant of coronavirus was 'out of control' in UK; lockdown can be extended: Health Secretary

An animal welfare charity has asked the video-streaming website YouTube to remove all videos that promote animal cruelty and abuse. The charity, Lady Freethinker, conducted an independent investigation for three months and found nearly 2,053 videos in which animals have been deliberately harmed for entertainment.

Charities urge YouTube to remove animal-cruelty videos

Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious diseases expert, has assured children he won't let their visit from Santa be affected in this pandemic, promising them their gifts will be delivered like every year.

'I vaccinated Santa personally': Fauci promises Christmas cheer to kids

Israel on Saturday set new coronavirus rules obliging residents returning to the country from Sunday to self-isolate, ending exemptions for arrivals from a few countries previously classed as "green".

Israelis face tighter travel rules as COVID-19 cases increase

Iqbal Shaheen, a taxi driver, drove his sick father to this city’s three main hospitals. All of their intensive care beds and ventilators were occupied. Shaheen was told there might be room at a private hospital, for $625 a day, far above what his earnings of $10 a day could cover.

A COVID-19 surge and conspiracy theories roil Pakistan

Since its arrival Monday, the coronavirus vaccine has brought hope to New Yorkers. But so far, only a few have actually been administered the vaccine. In the first 72 hours after the vaccine’s arrival, some 5,200 health care workers in New York City received the first of two doses, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.

5 takeaways from the first week of vaccines in New York

As the world is now relying on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has decided to not show complete trust in this vaccine.

Women may grow beard after taking Pfizer vaccine: Jair Bolsonaro

After the United Kingdom, South Africa has also found a new strain of the novel coronavirus which has resulted in a surge of cases, prompting a second wave. The health minister took to Twitter to announce the news.

After UK, South Africa identifies new strain of coronavirus amid second wave

Belgium’s budget state secretary, Eva De Bleeker, took a bold step by revealing the prices of the coronavirus vaccines that the European Union (EU) has agreed to pay.

Belgian minister 'accidentally' reveals COVID-19 vaccine price list on Twitter

Japan's infamous "Twitter killer" was recently sentenced to death for brutally murdering nine people after trapping them through the popular social media platform.

Japan's 'Twitter killer' wants to marry an 'ordinary girl' before death sentence

In what can be called a surprising turn of events, all lorry drivers travelling from the UK to the countries of the European Union will now have to ditch their popular snack of 'ham and cheese' sandwiches.

Ahead of Brexit, UK lorry drivers en route EU face ban on 'ham and cheese' sandwiches

Foreign investors in Chinese industries from defence to tech will from next year face an extra layer of scrutiny to ensure their activities do not undermine national security, the country's top economic planner said Saturday.

Now, China introduces security review rules for foreign investors

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