UN warns unprecedented starvation, immigration risks

UN warns unprecedented starvation, immigration risks

(VOVWORLD) - The spike in food, fuel and fertilizer prices sparked by the Ukraine crisis are pushing countries around the world into famine, bringing "global destabilization, starvation and mass migration on an unprecedented...
Scientists in a hurry to decode Omicron variant

Scientists in a hurry to decode Omicron variant

(VOVWORLD) - On November 24, 2021, scientists in South Africa reported a new coronavirus variant with 32 mutations in the spike protein, much higher than the number of mutations found in other variants. Two days later, the World Health...
WHO meets on new highly-mutated COVID-19 variant

WHO meets on new highly-mutated COVID-19 variant

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) convened an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading coronavirus strain (called B.1.1.529) found in South Africa and...
Countries step up COVID-19 booster shots

Countries step up COVID-19 booster shots

(VOVWORLD) - According to worldometers.info, as of Saturday, the world recorded nearly 250 million COVID-19 infections. More than 5 million people have died from the disease
COVID-19 severely hits US

COVID-19 severely hits US

(VOVWORLD) - 235 million people worldwide have infected with COVID-19, 4.8 million of them have died, according to worldometers.info by Sunday noon
Development of homegrown vaccines accelerated

Development of homegrown vaccines accelerated

(VOVWORLD) - The clinical trials of NanoCovax vaccine developed by Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Company, and the COVIVAC vaccine developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) are in good...