Biden warns 'more people may die' of virus if transition delayed

US President-elect Joe Biden expressed frustration Monday over Donald Trump's refusal to cooperate on the White House transition process, saying "more people may die" of coronavirus without immediate coordination on fighting the surging pandemic.
Tokyo confirms 298 new cases of coronavirus
Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials confirmed 298 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital.
Coronavirus: latest US restrictions as cases soar

17 Nov

Virus vaccine to be free in Belgium

17 Nov

Moderna: Coronavirus vaccine 94.5% effective
US pharmaceutical firm Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine candidate was found to be 94.5 percent effective in an interim analysis.
Vaccine scientist hopes for return to 'normal' by next winter
If coronavirus vaccinations are rolled out widely, life could return to "normal" by next winter, one of the scientists behind the front-running coronavirus vaccine told British television on Sunday.  
German minister sees several more months of virus curbs
Germany may see four to five more months of coronavirus restrictions, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said Sunday, dashing hopes of a quick end to a partial lockdown introduced two weeks ago.