Nepal's elderly get second Covid-19 vaccine shots
Nepal rolls out second Covid-19 vaccine jabs for nearly 1.4 million elderly people, following a months-long delay.
Nepal rolls out second Covid-19 vaccine jabs for nearly 1.4 million elderly people, following a months-long delay.
Kathmandu (AFP) – Nepal rolls out second Covid-19 vaccine jabs for nearly 1.4 million elderly people, following a months-long delay.

As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ends, all eyes turn to Beijing – which will host the 2022 Winter Games. CNN's David Culver travels to the mountainous region of Chongli, on the outskirts of Beijing, to tour massive projects underway for upcoming Olympic games.
More Republicans are accused of damaging public support of vaccination and mask-wearing, even as others in the GOP try to support public health measures.
CNN's Erica Hill and Leyla Santiago discuss Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' threat to withhold funding to schools if they issue mask mandates.
Tropical storm watches have been issued for portions of the Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Tropical Storm Fred is expected to be named Monday night or Tuesday.
CNN's Cyril Vanier spoke to Seelan Gobalsamy, CEO of South Africa's Omnia Holdings Group, about how the company went from a family-owned agriculture business to a leading fertilizer and chemical company with a worldwide presence.
One of the world's largest salt lakes is evaporating at an alarming pace and threatening the livelihoods of those who live nearby. CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports.
CNN's John King and Dr. Leana Wen take a look at the daily Covid-19 infection rates across the United States as the nation makes its way through the summer and children prepare to go back to school.
Hancheng (China) (AFP) – Global heating has arrived with a vengeance and will see Earth's average temperature reach 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels around 2030, a decade earlier than projected only three years ago, according to a landmark UN assessment.
Hancheng (China) (AFP) – Global heating has arrived with a vengeance and will see Earth’s average temperature reach 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels around 2030, a decade earlier than projected only three years ago, according to a landmark UN assessment.

Péfki (Greece) (AFP) – Greek islanders are taking refuge on a chartered ship and on the beach after fleeing their homes from wildfires on the Greek island of Evia, sparked by a record heatwave. The blazes have destroyed homes and reduced thousands of hectares of land to ash on Greece's second-largest island just northeast of the capital Athens.