Former leaders urge G20 nations to donate surplus vaccines to poorer countries. More Covid-19 updates: 🇲🇽 Mexico's death toll rises to 287,631 🇭🇳 Nicaraguan nationals go to Honduras for jab 🇰🇷 South Korea eases virus restrictions Read more:
People queue to receive the Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine at Wilkins Hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe on March 24, 2021. The leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies will meet in Rome this weekend to agree how to transfer surplus Covid-19 vaccines to low-income countries, a group of former presidents and prime ministers have announced.
As the global pandemic approaches the grim threshold of 5 million dead, a monument to its victims lists the names of 249 health care workers and 44 civil servants who died of the virus in Indonesia's West Java province. Honduras has more than 7 million people older than 12 who would be eligible for vaccination and 6.7 million doses have been applied according to the health ministry.South Korea has said it will drop all operating-hour curbs on restaurants and cafes and implement its first vaccine passport for high-risk venues, such as gyms, saunas and bars, as it tries to "live with Covid-19".
South Korea reported 2,124 new cases , bringing its cumulative tally to 360,536 infections with 2,817 deaths.The virus vaccines have arrived at Australia's Casey research station in Antarctica, allowing expeditioners to be inoculated before they journey back home to a country reopening to the world.
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