#BREAKING Novel #coronavirus death toll in France tops 60,000, the public health agency said, as authorities voice concern about a "worrying" resurgence of #COVID19 ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays
"In the Pfizer contract it's very clear: 'we're not responsible for any side effects.' If you turn into a crocodile, it's your problem," #Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said in explaining why he does not want to get a #CovidVaccine u.afp.com/U45T
"As Canada gets vaccinated, if we have more #vaccines than necessary, absolutely we will be sharing with the world," Prime Minister Justin #Trudeau said in excerpts of an interview to be fully broadcast on Sunday #CovidVaccine u.afp.com/U45b
#UPDATE The US vice president's public inoculation against the #coronavirus was the most high-profile attempt yet at persuading Americans to join a national effort to halt a pandemic that has killed at least 1.66 million people worldwide u.afp.com/U4S5
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#BREAKING British PM says new virus strain being transmitted far more easily
#BREAKING British PM says London, SE England must 'stay at home' from Sunday
#UPDATE British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered new restrictions for London and south-eastern England from Sunday, saying that under the new "tier four" rules, "residents in those areas must stay at home" at least until December 30
#BREAKING Three main armed rebel groups in C.Africa announce coalition
#UPDATE Leaders of the three main armed rebel groups occupying large areas of the Central African Republic announced a coalition Saturday, ahead of next week's elections and as UN peacekeepers deployed in response to fresh attacks u.afp.com/U4Td
#BREAKINGC.Africa govt accuses ex-president Bozize of attempting coup
#BREAKING President Trump says US 'overwhelmingly approved' Moderna coronavirus vaccine
#BREAKING US Vice President Mike Pence receives Covid-19 vaccine
#UPDATE US Vice President Mike #Pence received a Covid-19 #vaccine live on television Friday in a public display designed to boost national confidence in the drug even as President Trump sparked confusion over approval for a second anti-Covid vaccine u.afp.com/U43j
VIDEO: 🇪🇺 EU chief #Brexit negotiator Michel #Barnier says the UK has the right to diverge in the future but would face 'consequences' in the form of tariffs if it chooses to, as trade deal talks enter their final hours
#UPDATE British and EU negotiators plunged into the "final hours" of their scramble for a post-#Brexit trade deal on Friday, deeply divided on the highly-charged issue of fishing rights u.afp.com/U4Ji#BrexitTalks
#BREAKING British PM Johnson says 'door open' to EU but Brexit trade talks 'difficult'
#BREAKING Boko Haram releases video claiming to show kidnapped Nigeria students
#UPDATE The Boko Haram jihadist group released a video on Thursday claiming to show schoolboys seized in a mass kidnapping in northwest Nigeria last week u.afp.com/UZ9C#Katsina#Kankara