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The provincial tally has risen to 405,005 and the death toll has increased to 12,096.
Published 07 Sep, 2021 10:20am
The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,067,589.
Published 07 Sep, 2021 10:18am
Says a deal has been reached with Russia to install the plant.
Published 07 Sep, 2021 09:06am
21 new infections have been detected in the country, up from 20 a day earlier.
Published 07 Sep, 2021 08:11am
Funds will be used for providing more patients with treatments they need but aren’t getting quickly enough, says PM Boris Johnson.
Updated 07 Sep, 2021 08:14am
He infected eight people, one of whom died due to the virus after one month of treatment.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 11:59pm
There were 45 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test reported.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 11:20pm
“Our aim is to open up society and keep it open,” says the prime minister.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:40pm
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Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:00pm
Says it will carry out a speedy evaluation of the data, with an outcome expected “within the next few weeks”.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 09:20pm
The province's death toll has risen to 6,960.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 08:40pm
During the peak of the second wave, hospitals ran short of the gas and relatives of patients had to search out cylinders.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 08:00pm
The single-dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine was being used, with shots being administered from 9am until 2pm.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 07:30pm
Roche's blockbuster arthritis drug, Tocilizumab, cuts the risk of death among patients hospitalised with severe Covid-19.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 07:00pm
UK health minister says parental consent will be required if the government decides all 12 to 15-year-olds should be offered jabs.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:30pm
Health ministry says total confirmed cases in the country have reached 2.1m.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:00pm
Difficulty in hearing, dry mouth and reduced saliva secretion, headaches are some of the newer symptoms of Covid-19, say experts.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 05:30pm
"Transmissions could worsen nationwide during the Chuseok break, which starts on Sept 20," says official.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 05:00pm
Published 06 Sep, 2021 04:25pm
Only 8pc of the children sampled in a survey are found to be studying online regularly and 37pc are not studying at all.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 03:45pm
"Kidney damage is silent, and it’s the latest ailment to be identified in a large number of Covid-19 survivors," say researchers.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 03:00pm
In this wealthy state, 14,700 people were hospitalised as of September 1, just below a record set in January.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 02:25pm
Hanoi's administration has now divided the city into "red", "orange" and "green" zones based on infection risk.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 01:40pm
Around 3m citizens will no longer be under stay-at-home orders as of Tuesday, schools will reopen on Thursday, says PM Ardern.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 01:02pm
Most classes held virtually; teachers and students observe a minute of silence in Ho Chi Minh city to honour frontliners.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 12:08pm
Taro Kono has built a popular following among young voters with an active social media presence in two languages.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 11:11am
Islamabad reports one more death, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir two more each.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:23am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reports 20 deaths, Balochistan reports none.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:21am
The provincial tally has risen to 403,157 and the death toll has increased to 12,066.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:19am
The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,064,319.
Published 06 Sep, 2021 10:18am