Daily Covid-19 deaths in Russia hit a new record of 819 on August 14 as a third wave of infections persists despite efforts from authorities to boost vaccinations.

Dangerous Delta variant is causing deep stakes to the rollout of Covid-19 vaccination in the fight between the variant and vaccine development to protect people.

World news May 28: The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has reached a somber milestone of over 100,000 fatalities. Meanwhile, China's approval of the national security law, Trump's proposal  to sign the executive order, Tuesday Morning's bankruptcy, fallen gold price also make headlines today (May 28).