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Public Health England says 2,295 people were likely infectious, 3,404 potentially acquired Covid at the soccer match.
Published 21 Aug, 2021 09:09am
Restaurants and bars have posted signs and added extra staff to begin verifying proof of vaccination before allowing people in.
Published 21 Aug, 2021 08:01am
On-board Covid cases, Delta variant-driven increase in US infections have raised worries about cruise industry's recovery.
Published 21 Aug, 2021 06:53am
Published 20 Aug, 2021 11:59pm
The share of people testing positive also fell in Scotland to an estimate of around 1 in 200 people, reveal figures.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 10:50pm
"Guidelines for revaccinating people with weakened immune systems will be published next week," says Danish Health Authority.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 10:15pm
The US land border restrictions do not bar US citizens and lawful permanent residents from returning to the United States.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:40pm
UAE administers 17,622,541 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to date, say authorities.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:10pm
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Death toll rises to 6,566 after 10 more people succumbs to the virus, says a handout from the chief minister's office.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 07:50pm
Door-to-door vaccinations will also start from Saturday for people's convenience.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 07:45pm
"When you come across misinformation about Covid-19 and vaccines, verify it before you share," says Unicef.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 07:10pm
WHO calls for investing in vaccine equity.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 06:30pm
According to data, nearly 5,500 children lost either of their parents ever since the virus hit Delhi.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 05:50pm
All essential services will function as normal according to the health minister.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 05:15pm
"I don't think people want to wear masks. But on the other hand, I think we've gotten used to it," says the foreign minister.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 04:40pm
More than 26 per cent of samples taken have tested positive, the country's highest positivity rate so far.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 04:05pm
Israel's health ministry has recommended teachers, health workers, carers of the elderly and pregnant women to have the booster.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 03:31pm
"Be sure to wear a mask when in public, or around those who are vulnerable to developing severe cases of the virus," says WHO.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 02:50pm
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Says conducting vaccine clinical trials among adolescents is imperative to achieve herd immunity against the coronavirus.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 01:35pm
The details of the order, which takes effect on Monday, have yet to be announced.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 01:15pm
Ronapreve is the antibody developed by Roche and Regeneron to prevent and treat Covid-19.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 12:53pm
The measures come as a last-ditch attempt to slow the spread of Delta variant that is spreading across New South Wales state.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 12:34pm
Reports 19,851 new cases and 240 Covid fatalities.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 12:14pm
The investigation suggests that risks of myocarditis might especially be higher for males below the age of 30 or so.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 11:55am
Experts say US plan to provide Covid-19 vaccine boosters requires thorough vetting by FDA and a panel of outside advisers to CDC.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 11:25am
As part of the extended restrictions, eateries in metropolitan area will be asked to close an hour earlier at 9pm until Sept 5.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 11:00am
Jacinda Ardern has extended the lockdown until midnight on August 24, saying that the outbreak had widened to other cities.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 10:25am
Coronavirus claims 16 lives in KP.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:50am