Americans will be advised not to travel to over 160 countries due to "unprecedented risk" from COVID-19. Meanwhile, the UK wants to boost global preparedness for the next pandemic.

AstraZeneca has delivered less than a quarter of the doses of the coronavirus vaccine it initially promised to the bloc.

The new figure brings the total to over 14 million infections since the start of the pandemic. Meanwhile, officials are mulling a cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics. Follow DW for the latest.

Pubs and restaurants have reopened for the first time in months as England eases another round of public health regulations.

Pyongyang officially denies any confirmed infections in the isolated nation, but there is little doubt among experts that it has suffered at least some cases of the virus.

Legendary Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger teams up with Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl to issue a pandemic-inspired rock song. Keep up with this and other COVID news in our daily digest.

After a high-ranking Chinese virologist appeared to doubt the efficacy of China's four approved vaccines, he is now backpedaling and calling it a misunderstanding.

Europe wants to enhance its partnership with India against COVID-19 and climate change. Delhi is pushing for an intellectual property waiver to facilitate vaccine production.

President Vladimir Putin says he has received the second dose of a vaccine against the coronavirus. "I want to inform you that right now, before entering this room, I also received the second vaccination," he says during a televised meeting.

The World Health Organization has recommended halting sales of live wild animals to avoid transmitting diseases. Australia will not buy J&J vaccine. England starts Moderna rollout. Follow DW for the latest.

The Robert Koch Institute for disease control says 12.7 million people have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. On Saturday, hundreds of protesters across Germany demanded stricter lockdown measures.

104-year-old Carmen Hernandez leaves a hospital in central Colombia after surviving a second Covid-19 infection. "She inspires us to keep working," says her doctor, after Hernandez spent 21 days in the intensive care unit of the hospital in Tunja.