Saudi Arabia, Qatar to reopen land, air, sea borders

Saudi Arabia and Qatar will reopen land, air and sea borders starting from Monday evening, Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah said Monday.
England imposes six-week lockdown after Covid surge
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced a six-week lockdown for England's 56 million people, including the closure of schools, after a surge in coronavirus cases brought warnings that hospitals could soon face collapse.
Beijing vaccinates thousands in Covid-19 jab drive
Thousands of people lined up in Beijing Monday to receive a Covid-19 vaccine as China races to innoculate millions before the Chinese New Year mass travel season in February.
Over 265,000 in Germany receive COVID-19 vaccine
A total of 265,986 people have received COVID-19 vaccine in Germany as of Monday, the Robert Koch Institute said.
British PM announces new lockdown for England
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new lockdown for England to combat a more contagious variant of the coronavirus.
Bolivia's top diplomat tests positive for COVID-19
Bolivia's Foreign Affairs Minister Rogelio Mayta has tested positive for COVID-19, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported Monday.
Americans begin receiving second vaccine shots
People in the United States who were the first in line to receive the coronavirus vaccine are now getting their second and final shots.