Health official urges all pregnant women to get vaccinated after double tragedy; overall coronavirus figures continue to decline, with just 602 people in serious condition

Moscow wants travelers who received its homemade inoculation to skip quarantine when visiting, but Israel currently doesn't accept any vaccine done abroad, demanding antibody test

Russia, Morocco, Italy, Greece will also likely recognize so-called 'green passports' to allow quarantine-free travel, report says, although time frame for measure still unclear

Restrictions on gatherings to begin to ease next Sunday, as venues given access to rapid tests; former virus czar says 'reckless exit from lockdowns' caused many needless deaths

Nachman Ash jokes that some have requested he intervene so that they don’t have to do as much work for festive meal, after last year saw only small groups allowed

Germany, France, Denmark and others have paused their inoculation campaigns over blood clot concerns, but WHO says there have been few cases and no confirmed link to shot

Director of international health body says all hypotheses are on the table; Washington voices concerns about probe in tug-of-war with Beijing

Terry Wright, 65, refuses to cover her face or leave building, then allegedly resists arrest when a police officer arrives to deal with the situation

With numbers waning, citizens now allowed to fly home from anywhere, but still with daily limit of 3,000; health official warns against speedy return to normal life

Expert says Massachusetts study found 'no substantial difference' in COVID-19 cases in schools observing 2-meter and 1-meter rules