Morning news brief: World scrambles for Covid vaccine, Brexit talks, and more
Morning news brief
Pfizer Inc has applied for emergency use authorisation of its coronavirus vaccine in India, reports said on Sunday | READ MORE
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have instructed their negotiators to resume trade talks on Sunday | READ MORE
Outgoing US president Donald Trump launched into another tirade of baseless claims at his first post-poll rally on Saturday | READ MORE
The Oxford team behind a successful COVID-19 vaccine candidate will soon enter the final stage of human trials in a jab against malaria | READ MORE
Queen Elizabeth II will receive the coronavirus vaccine within weeks after the United Kingdom granted emergency approval to Pfizer-BioNTech for its drug, reports suggest | READ MORE
The UK is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week. It plans to make the shot initially available at hospitals before distributing stocks to doctors' clinics, the government said on Sunday | READ MORE
A Japanese space probe carrying the first extensive samples of an asteroid has completed its six-year mission, landing safely in the remote Australian outback, Japan's space agency said on Sunday | READ MORE
The United States for the third consecutive day on Saturday confirmed a record number of coronavirus infections in 24 hours with about 230,000 new cases, according to a tally by John Hopkins University | READ MORE