UK adds France, Netherlands to travel quarantine list

Britain on Thursday said it will reimpose quarantine for travellers from France and the Netherlands, prompting Paris to quickly announce a "reciprocal measure".
N.Korea lifts lockdown of Kaesong
North Korea has lifted a three-week lockdown of Kaesong, a city near the South Korean border, saying its coronavirus quarantine has been well managed.
New Zealand extends Auckland virus lockdown by 12 days
New Zealand on Friday extended a lockdown of it's largest city Auckland by at least 12 days, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced, as authorities struggled with a growing new coronavirus outbreak.
Back in India, a proud uncle and aunt admire Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris's late mother left her native India in 1960, but half a world away from Washington the uncle and aunt of the US vice-president hopeful follow her every move -- and are very proud.
WHO in conversation with Russia for more vaccine information: expert 
A senior expert of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that it is currently in conversation with Russia to get additional information about the COVID-19 vaccine that Russia will start production soon.
Caracas mayor, 70, dies from COVID-19 
The mayor of Venezuela's capital Caracas, Dario Vivas, died on Thursday at the age of 70 after suffering from COVID-19 for more than three weeks.
Mexico hits over 500,000 COVID-19 cases, to produce vaccine
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Mexico has surpassed the half-a-million mark, as the government announced Thursday that the country will help produce a vaccine that could be distributed in Latin America next year.