Fauci Calls Merck COVID Pill Data ‘Impressive’
Members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team said Friday that recent trials showing the effectiveness of the U.S. drug company Merck’s experimental new COVID-19 pill were certainly good news, but they stressed that vaccines would remain the best w…
Nigerian Author Helps Children Stay Informed with Coronavirus Book
As COVID-19 has spread in Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country, so have myths about the virus, especially among children. A Nigerian author has written a children’s book to help them understand the pandemic and ways to avoid being infected.A team o…
US Tops 700,000 COVID Deaths
The United States has surpassed 700,000 deaths from COVID-19, the highest of any country.The U.S. recorded 700,258 deaths Friday evening, according to data from the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center.Brazil has the second-highest number of death…
Biden Administration Urges Halt to Strict Texas Abortion Law
President Joe Biden’s administration urged a judge Friday to block a near-total ban on abortion imposed by Texas — the strictest such law in the nation — in a key battle in the ferocious legal war over abortion access in the United States.The U.S. Supr…
THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Another initiative by the President to promote greater appreciation of Malta’s historic heritage
In line with his commitment to fostering greater awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Maltese culture and history, President of Malta George Vella is continuing with his initiatives to increase accessibility to and public awareness on three hi…
THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL PERMANENT SECRETARY Towards a Service of Excellence: Cabinet approves new Public Service strategy
5th anniversary commemoration of the Institute for Public Services The Cabinet of Ministers approved a new five-year strategy for the Public Service with the ultimate vision of a service of excellence. This was announced by Prime Minister Robert Abela …