Keeping you up to date on the latest novel coronavirus (Covid-19) news from around the world. - AFPItaly's Draghi and wife receive AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccineROME – Prime Minister Mario Draghi and his wife Maria Serenella Cappello received their first doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday as Italy looks to ramp up its vaccination campaign. - REUTERSMali approves Russia's Sputnik V vaccine - Russian sovereign wealth fundMOSCOW – Mali has approved the use of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Tuesday. - REUTERSGermany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 9 549 - RKIBERLIN – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 9 549 to 2 791 822, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Mainland China now stands at 90 190, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4 636.

Source: News 24 March 30, 2021 13:18 UTC