Coronavirus: Human trial of new vaccine begins in UK
Volunteers have begun being immunised with a new UK coronavirus vaccine. About 300 people will have the vaccine over the coming weeks, as part of a trial led by Prof Robin Shattock and his colleagues, at Imperial College London. Tests in animals suggest the vaccine is...
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed its first cruise line
The possibility of a cruise line becoming insolvent due to the cruise industry’s widespread, coronavirus-caused shutdown is no longer theoretical. Spanish cruise operator Pullmantur Cruises, which is partly owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises, has filed for...
Corona-hit tourism in Kenya leaves elephant conservation ‘staring at an uncertain future’
Despite a lack of tourists and income because of the coronavirus, locals in northern Kenya are sticking together to protect their wildlife. But elephant sanctuary manager Moses Lenaipa tells DW it’s an uphill battle. Moses Lenaipa: The Reteti Elephant Sanctuary...