Uganda begins trials of new Ebola vaccine after outbreak
It was the first trial conducted during a live outbreak — Uganda's sixth outbreak of the Sudan type of the virus. The Sudan vaccine is a similarly designed vaccine to Ervebo.…
Austrian government faces lawsuits over handling of Ischgl ski resort outbreak
A lawyer is taking legal action against the Austrian government on behalf of those infected with COVID-19 at an alpine ski resort in March. The outbreak is thought to have helped fuel…
At least 1 dead in Ivory Coast as protestors rebuke President Ouattara’s run for a third-term
At least one person has died after protests erupted in Ivory Coast on Thursday as President Ouattara announced he will run for a controversial third term. In Mozambique, a jihadist group affiliated…
Woodberry pleads not guilty in U.S court, Amaechi’s remark over Chinese loans sparks outrage and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Thursday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Germany: Over 600,000 re-enter ‘soft lockdown’ after Gütersloh meat plant outbreak
Two western German districts are spending their first full day back in lockdown following a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 at a meat-processing plant. Residents will return to measures first imposed in March.…
Coronavirus: German slaughterhouse outbreak crosses 1,000
Officials in northwestern Germany insist the wider community is not yet at risk. But they complain that they've lost trust in the country's largest meat processing firm over delays in providing staff…
Smart cities in the wake of Covid-19
As the Covid-19 outbreak continues to spread, especially in Latin America, it’s becoming clear that this pandemic has radically altered the way we interact and think about our cities. In this edition,…
Beijing says US is pushing China to ‘brink of a new Cold War’
The spat over the COVID-19 outbreak has heightened longstanding tension between Washington and Beijing. China's foreign minister says the Trump administration has fabricated too many lies about the Asian powerhouse.…
Coronavirus shakes Saudi state’s foundations
More than elsewhere, the coronavirus outbreak has put Saudi Arabia's vision for the future in jeopardy. The collapse in oil revenues and the rising influence of the religious establishment could derail its…
Coronavirus: Germany’s taxi drivers face ‘catastrophic’ situation
The COVID-19 outbreak has forced taxi companies in Germany to get creative, with many offering food and medicine delivery services. Drivers worry it won't be enough to avert a "wave of bankruptcies"…
Special programme: Covid-19 exposes glaring inequality in US
This week we're bringing you a special edition of Inside the Americas from the United States to show how the country is dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. We go to Baltimore to…