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Published 12 Oct, 2021 09:03am
Some 2.44 million, or 58 per cent of the population over 12, have been fully vaccinated so far.
Published 12 Oct, 2021 08:21am
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott move sets him up for a clash with President Joe Biden.
Published 12 Oct, 2021 07:05am
Country has also recorded 188 more deaths from the virus.
Published 12 Oct, 2021 12:00am
The province's infection tally now stands at 462,281.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 11:35pm
Nightclubs and casinos were among the last to reopen when coronavirus restrictions began to be eased in June.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 11:00pm
Masks are now obligatory in all buildings accessible by public, govt employees must have a vaccine by November 15.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:15pm
Premier says country will reopen its borders to tourists travelling by air from 10 “low risk countries”.
Updated 11 Oct, 2021 10:23pm
Immunocompromised people less likely to respond adequately to vaccination following standard primary vaccine series, say experts.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 08:54pm
Research shows pandemic precautions helped stop the spread of flu and other common respiratory viruses last season.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 08:20pm
Pfizer will fully vaccinate everyone in city of Toledo over the age of 12 to study the safety and efficacy of their vaccine.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 07:40pm
Malaysia ends travel restrictions for fully vaccinated residents, Singapore adds 8 new countries to quarantine-free travel lanes.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 06:58pm
Sri Lanka lifted a six-week lockdown on Oct 1 after Covid-19 cases and deaths showed a rapid decline.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 06:17pm
The FDA will scrutinise company data on the safety and effectiveness of the drug, molnupiravir, before rendering a decision.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 05:35pm
Emphasises compliance of the Covid-19 SOPs should be ensured at all worship places.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:50pm
At least one person has died from Covid-19 every six minutes in the country during the first 10 days of October.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:09pm
The government coronavirus task force also said it had recorded 29,409 new cases in the last 24 hours.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 02:54pm
Published 11 Oct, 2021 01:13pm
The drug reduced the risk of developing severe Covid-19 or death by 50pc in patients who had been symptomatic for 7 days or less.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 12:11pm
The study covers vaccination with the Pfizer/BioNtech, Moderna and AstraZeneca jabs.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 11:26am
Islamabad reports one new death while Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan report none.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:50am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reports nine more deaths while Balochistan reports none.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:45am
The provincial tally has risen to 436,197 and the death toll is 12,785.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:44am
The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,188,562.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 10:41am
Health workers will have to be fully vaccinated by Dec 1, while school and early learning staff must get their two doses by Jan 1.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 09:41am
The total number of cases in New Zealand's current outbreak has risen to 1,622.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 08:09am
Fully vaccinated people from eight countries will be able to enter the island without quarantining if they pass Covid tests.
Published 11 Oct, 2021 07:17am
Russia will suspend test-firing rocket engines at one of its design bureaus in the city of Voronezh until the end of...
Published 10 Oct, 2021 11:51pm
Published 10 Oct, 2021 11:10pm
Britain has recorded 34,574 new cases of Covid-19 and 38 new deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the...
Published 10 Oct, 2021 10:26pm
