By , Adam Renton, Melissa Macaya, and Mike Hayes, CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, August 12, 2020Our live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has 12 PostsRussia has approved a coronavirus vaccine developed by the Moscow-based Gamaleya Institute for use, President Vladimir Putin said on Russian state TV on Tuesday. Speaking in a live teleconference with his cabinet ministers, Putin said the vaccine had gone through all the necessary checks."A vaccine against coronavirus has been registered for the first time in the world this morning," Putin said, adding: "I know that it works quite effectively, it...…By , Adam Renton, Melissa Macaya, and Mike Hayes, CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, August 12, 2020Our live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic has 12 PostsRussia has approved a coronavirus vaccine developed by the Moscow-based Gamaleya Institute for use, President Vladimir Putin said on Russian state TV on Tuesday. Speaking in a live teleconference with his cabinet ministers, Putin said the vaccine had gone through all the necessary checks."A vaccine against coronavirus has been registered for the first time in the world this morning," Putin said, adding: "I know that it works quite effectively, it...WW…

Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...…Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...WW…

By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...…By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...WW…

By , , , , Adam Renton and , CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, March 12, 202055 PostsPoland is to shut all schools from Monday in a bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus, after 25 cases were confirmed in the country.A spokesperson for the Ministry for National Education confirmed to CNN that all schools in Poland will close until March 25. Schools will remain open this week to assist parents unable to sort out last-minute childcare arrangements but no lessons will take place. Parents of children aged eight or younger who stay at home with their children will be entitled to a care allowance for up to...…By , , , , Adam Renton and , CNN 12:02 a.m. ET, March 12, 202055 PostsPoland is to shut all schools from Monday in a bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus, after 25 cases were confirmed in the country.A spokesperson for the Ministry for National Education confirmed to CNN that all schools in Poland will close until March 25. Schools will remain open this week to assist parents unable to sort out last-minute childcare arrangements but no lessons will take place. Parents of children aged eight or younger who stay at home with their children will be entitled to a care allowance for up to...WW…

By , and Zamira Rahim, CNN 0316 GMT (1116 HKT) May 21, 202035 PostsOur live coverage of Cyclone Amphan has . made landfall in eastern India on Wednesday afternoon local time.These are the latest updates on :Here's a map showing the cyclone's path:Cyclone Amphan is a disaster bigger than Covid-19, said Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of the east Indian state of West Bengal."The whole of the southern part of the state has been affected. We are shocked. It will take three to four days to asses the damage," the chief minister said Wednesday at a news conference."The cyclone has affected...…By , and Zamira Rahim, CNN 0316 GMT (1116 HKT) May 21, 202035 PostsOur live coverage of Cyclone Amphan has . made landfall in eastern India on Wednesday afternoon local time.These are the latest updates on :Here's a map showing the cyclone's path:Cyclone Amphan is a disaster bigger than Covid-19, said Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of the east Indian state of West Bengal."The whole of the southern part of the state has been affected. We are shocked. It will take three to four days to asses the damage," the chief minister said Wednesday at a news conference."The cyclone has affected...WW…

By , Adam Renton and , CNN 9:03 PM ET, Wed June 3, 202048 PostsThe World Health Organization (WHO) said a large number of scientists across the world are studying coronavirus and none of the genome sequences show the virus is mutating to become more dangerous.But WHO warns that doesn’t mean the pandemic is not getting more dangerous. “There are more than 40,000 full genome sequences that are available,” WHO infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove told a briefing.“Scientists are looking to see, are there changes in the virus? And as it is a coronavirus — it is...…By , Adam Renton and , CNN 9:03 PM ET, Wed June 3, 202048 PostsThe World Health Organization (WHO) said a large number of scientists across the world are studying coronavirus and none of the genome sequences show the virus is mutating to become more dangerous.But WHO warns that doesn’t mean the pandemic is not getting more dangerous. “There are more than 40,000 full genome sequences that are available,” WHO infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove told a briefing.“Scientists are looking to see, are there changes in the virus? And as it is a coronavirus — it is...WW…