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New variants raise worry about COVID-19 virus reinfections

Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect against getting infected again with some of the new variants. People also can get second infections with earlier versions of the coronavirus if they mounted a weak defense the first time, new research suggests. How long immunity lasts...

Unwilling to wait, poorer countries seek their own vaccines

 With coronavirus cases still climbing, Honduras got tired of waiting to get vaccines through a United Nations program, so the small Central American country struck out on its own, securing the shots through a private deal. Honduras “cannot wait on bureaucratic processes or misguided...

Ethiopia says Tigray back to 'normalcy;' witnesses disagree.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government has privately told Biden administration staffers its embattled Tigray region has “returned to normalcy,” but new witness accounts describe terrified Tigray residents hiding in bullet-marked homes and a vast rural area where effects of the...

Russia court rejects Navalny appeal against arrest

A Russian court on Thursday rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal against his arrest. Meanwhile authorities detained several of his allies and issued warnings to social media companies after tens of thousands of epople took to the streets in over 100 Russian cities last weekend,...