the global conversation Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to make the WTO "an organisation that achieves results" Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to serve as the WTO Director-General, gives her insight into multilateralism, global order and how sectors have been impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. 12/05/2021
Italy Italian woman mistakenly given six doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine A 23-year-old woman in Tuscany remains under observation after she was mistakenly given an entire vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine - equivalent to six doses. 10/05/2021
the global conversation What will the world look like after the pandemic? Three experts from the fields of global history, social science and economics give their insight into recovery after the pandemic, if and how it will change our lives and how coronavirus compares to previous fast-spreading diseases known to man. 26/04/2021
World Malaria vaccine proved 'highly effective' during clinical trials A malaria vaccine developed by researchers from the University of Oxford was found to have a high-level efficacy of 77 per cent, becoming the first to clear the 75 per cent efficacy target set by the WHO. 23/04/2021
World Has Europe’s largest ethnic minority been forgotten over COVID jabs? Slovakia is currently the only EU nation to recognise its Roma community as an at-risk group in its vaccination campaign despite Romani being more likely than the general population to suffer from cardiovascular diseases and other chronic diseases. 08/04/2021
brussels bureau EU summit in Brussels: Four key things to look out for European leaders will hold a videoconference Thursday where the vaccine rollout and the transatlantic relationship will be just some of the issues discussed. 24/03/2021
