LOCKDOWN

About 96% of U.S. schools require some sort of lockdown drill, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

About 96 percent of U.S. Schools require some sort of lockdown drill, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Some living in China's biggest city say they're struggling to get supplies weeks into lockdown.

China has ordered a lockdown of the 9 million residents of the northeastern city of Changchun amid a new spike in COVID-19 cases attributed to the highly contagious omicron.

Staff running high street pharmacies in Scotland say they are increasingly being abused by aggressive customers.

In 2021, 27 teenagers were stabbed to death, two were shot and one died in an arson attack.

BERLIN — (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown to contain a fourth wave of coronavirus cases. Schallenberg said the lockdown will start Monday and initially last for 10 days. Starting on Feb. 1, the country will also make vaccinations mandatory, public broadcaster ORF reported. “We do not want a fifth wave,” Schallenberg said, according to ORF. The national lockdown will initially last for 10 days, then the effects will be assessed and if virus cases have not gone down sufficiently, it can be extended to a maximum of 20 days.

The star clears up his absence from the charity gig, and insists he doesn't style his hair with mayo.

As the travel ban is lifted hotels and restaurants face challenges in getting service back to normal.

To test Apple’s newest privacy protections, we watched the data flow out of 10 popular apps. Some appeared to be “fingerprinting” phones, a more invasive form of tracking.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening.

The one-week lockdown comes after Canberra recorded its first case of Covid-19 for more than a year.

Residents say they're being treated like second-class citizens to stem a Covid outbreak.

The city's initial two-week lockdown has been extended, officials say, because only 9% of Australia's population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Sydney’s two-week lockdown has been extended for another week due to the vulnerability of an Australia population largely unvaccinated against COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday. “The situation we’re in now is largely because we haven’t been able to get the vaccine that we need,” New South Wales state Health Minister Brad Hazzard said. The decision to extend the lockdown through July 16 was made on health advice, state Premier Gladys Berejiklian said.

RefugeeOnepartnered with Mount Sinai Hospital to get refugee families vaccinated against COVID-19.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

Travellers returning from "red list" countries say they can't afford the UK's quarantine fees.

Turkey was seen as a success story early in the pandemic but now has the highest infection rate in Europe.

New Zealands largest city of Auckland is being placed into a three-day lockdown Sunday following the discovery of three unexplained virus cases. (AP Photo/Nick Perry)WELLINGTON – New Zealand's largest city of Auckland has begun a three-day lockdown following the discovery of three unexplained coronavirus cases in the community. It has also forced a delay in the America's Cup sailing regatta. AdThe country has been hosting the America's Cup sailing regatta. The winner will then take on Emirates Team New Zealand for the America's Cup.

French President Emmanuel Macron has imposed a second nationwide lockdown that will shutter businesses, including Disneyland Paris. In line with latest direction from the French authorities, Disneyland Paris will be closing end of day on October 29th. A statement on the Disneyland Paris website reads:"In anticipation of celebrating the Christmas holiday season we will be taking reservations from December 19 – January 3 and hope to be open based on prevailing conditions and government guidance at that time. Disneyland Paris will be closed from January 4 through February 12. France’s second lockdown will begin this Friday.

The White House was put on lockdown after a small toy drone was seen hovering nearby. CBS News Senior White House correspondent Bill Plante spoke to CBSN about the security scare.

White House lockdown: Man tried to sneak through gate, Secret Service says A man tried to enter the White House as a construction worker left. The suspect was stopped at the gate, questioned and arrested. The lockdown has since been lifted. Norah O'Donnell reports.