As per the Rosstat statistics agency's report, Russia's COVID-19 death toll is around 186,000, making it the third-worst hit country in the world after the US and Brazil.
The FDA advisory committee reviewing the Moderna vaccine has noted specific side effects involving several trial participants who have cosmetic facial fillers.
Scientists in UK have started trial of a drug developed by UCLH and AstraZeneca that may give protection against Coronavirus infection for between six and 12 months.
The head of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the new variant of Coronavirus is a separate lineage from the UK and South Africa
In a tweet, an Iranian official said that according to a British researcher the new strain of Coronavirus may have leaked from a UK vaccine research facility