Russia admits third-worst global death toll from COVID-19

[ad_1] MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday (December 28) that its death toll from COVID-19 was more than three times higher than it had previously reported, making it the country with the third highest death toll. For months, President Vladimir Putin has bragged about Russia’s low death rate from the virus, …

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British hospitals battle for space as COVID-19 cases skyrocket

[ad_1] LONDON: British hospitals are canceling non-urgent procedures and scrambling to find space for COVID-19 patients as coronavirus cases continue to rise despite tough new restrictions imposed to curb a new variant of the virus it spreads rapidly. Dr. Nick Scriven, immediate past president of the Society for Acute Medicine, …

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