Children in the UK have been taking part in the new trails for the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to test whether the vaccine is safe and effective for those under the age of 18.

NASA has successfully landed a new rover, Perseverance, on the Red Planet, in the most ambitious mission yet to the planet.

The United Kingdom's National Health Service has surpassed the 15 million milestone in administering the first Covid-19 vaccine. Majority was administered to those who are most at risk for Covid-19.

British war veteran and celebrated charity fundraiser, Captain Sir Tom Moore, has died at the age of 100. He was surrounded by his family in his final hours as he succumbed to pneumonia and Covid-19 at the Bedford Hospital. The Queen and the UK Prime Minister led tributes to the man whose charity efforts at the age of 99 inspired the country, and the wider world, during the first hard lockdown.

SA will join a long list of countries which are banned from travelling to the US, as President Biden works to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country.