The United States will end its COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international travelers and federal workers on May 11, when the coronavirus public health emergency ends, the White House said on Monday.
The United States lifted a 17-month import ban on products from Malaysian rubber glove maker Smart Glove, saying the company has addressed exploitative labour practices.
Two thousand ambulance workers in Britain will stage fresh strikes next month, their union said on Wednesday, citing "strong indications" many of its members were unhappy with the government's latest pay offer.
Ambulance staff and others health workers represented by the Unison union in England have voted to accept a 5% wage increase proposed by the government to end strike action, the union said on Friday, saying it was was the best pay deal available.
Britain's health minister warned patients' safety is at risk as junior doctors began four days of strikes on Tuesday that are likely to cause unprecedented disruption.