India's Health and Family Welfare Ministry confirmed in its latest update that 58,097 people across the nation tested positive for the coronavirus disease in the past twenty-four hours.

Major European stock markets finished this week's last trading day mostly higher, as the coronavirus pandemic resurged in several countries across the Eurozone prompting new concerns among investors.

The daily jump in new coronavirus cases in Germany increased to its highest level since the start of the pandemic, with 50,196 people testing positive for the virus during the day on Wednesday, according to Robert Koch Institute's (RKI) tally.

American vaccine maker Moderna Inc. will follow Pfizer and BioNTech's footsteps by making a request that the Food and Drug Administration expands the eligibility regarding COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, according to a report published by CNBC on Tuesday.

The number of daily confirmed coronavirus infections in Germany grew at a record pace for the second day in a row, data from the country's Robert Koch Institute showed on Friday.

The number of daily confirmed coronavirus infections in Germany grew by a record of 33,949 over the past 24 hours, data the country's Robert Koch Institute showed.

Russia's coronavirus cases rose by 39,008 to 8,593,200 in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Tuesday. This is the lowest daily number of cases in a week.

The number of coronavirus infections in Russia jumped by a record 40,096 to reach a total of 8,392,697, the country's health officials unveiled on Thursday.

Ukraine has posted another record in daily COVID-19 infections after its case count increased by 26,071 during the last 24 hours, the country's health authorities unveiled on Thursday.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday that Australia will provide 10 million doses from its domestic vaccine supply to countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Israel could start allowing travelers vaccinated with Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V to enter the country from November 15, according to a report published by TASS on Wednesday.

Moderna Inc. unveiled on Tuesday that it reached a new agreement with the African Union to supply the bloc with 110 million additional doses of its coronavirus vaccine.

Restaurants, cafes and non-essential shops will be closed in St. Petersburg from October 30 until November, according to the decree signed by Governor Alexander Beglov on Saturday, Baku Tribune reports citing TASS.

More than 810,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide since Friday, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 240 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, according to TASS.

Azerbaijan has confirmed 689 new coronavirus cases, 1816 recoveries, and 18 deaths over the past 24 hours, Baku Tribune reports.

Azerbaijan has confirmed 1178 new coronavirus cases, 2322 recoveries, and 24 deaths over the past 24 hours, Baku Tribune reports.

Over 2.75 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines have been given worldwide so far, figures compiled by Our World in Data, a tracking website, showed on Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency.

Over 1.9 billion coronavirus vaccine shots have so far been administered worldwide, figures compiled by Our World in Data, a tracking website, showed on Monday.

Azerbaijan registered four new coronavirus deaths Sunday, taking the country’s total number of fatalities to 4,907, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC.

The European Medicine Agency (EMA) on Friday authorized the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for use in children aged 12 and 15.

In a statement on Twitter, the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said that now the registration will be open for the entire national population which is approved by health experts for COVID-19 vaccination.

Global faith leaders and senior health and humanitarian figures are calling on countries to ensure the equitable distribution of Covid vaccines, warning that the world is “at a turning point”.

Standing by the hulking border wall, a U.S. Border Patrol agent watched as a car dropped off passengers at the edge of a road on the Mexican side. “Oh, no,” he muttered.

Romanian Prime Minister Florin Citu said the government made a decision on Friday to gradually ease the country's coronavirus-related restrictions starting from Saturday.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said Friday that vaccination protocols would be changed to swiftly deliver second doses to people over 50 years old to combat the spread of a coronavirus variant first detected in India, a warning sign for countries that are easing restrictions even though their own vaccination campaigns are incomplete.

More than 1.37 billion coronavirus vaccine jabs have been given worldwide, according to data gathered by the Our World in Data website.

A day after the US-backed a decision to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines, the French president Thursday came out in full support for the lifting of patents to accelerate global production of vaccine doses to fight the pandemic.

The World Health Organization and Germany Wednesday said they will establish a “Global Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence” in Berlin.