Ethiopia Starts Vaccinating Refugees Against COVID-19

Addis Ababa, April 12, 2021(Walta) – Ethiopia has begun vaccinating refugees and front-line health professionals in…

India Overtakes Brazil as Second Worst-Hit COVID-19 Country

Addis Ababa, April 12, 2021(Walta) – India on Monday overtook Brazil as the country with the…

Japanese Doctors Perform World’s First Living Donor Lung Transplant to a Covid-19 Patient

Addis Ababa, April 9, 2021(Walta) – A Japanese woman whose lungs were severely damaged by Covid-19…

Brazil has More Than 4,000 Deaths in 24 Hours for First Time

Addis Ababa, April 6, 2021 (Walta) – Brazil has recorded more than 4,000 Covid-related deaths in 24…

A Third of Covid-19 Survivors Suffer ‘Brain Disease,’ Study Shows

Addis Ababa, April 7, 2021(Walta) – As many as one in three people infected with Covid-19 have…

Portugal Closes Border to Tourists

Addis Ababa, March 5, 2021(Walta) – Portugal has decided to extend its land border closure for…