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The province's infection tally has risen to 377,208.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:43am
No new infections and coronavirus-related fatalities have been recorded in Gilgit-Baltistan
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:41am
As many as 3,027 recoveries have been reported over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1,002,430.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:35am
The emergency, which lasts through September 12, requests restaurants and bars to close at 8pm and not serve alcohol.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:00am
Nearly 29,000 new daily cases reported — Mexico's highest for any day except for statistical one-offs.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 08:03am
Other countries, including Canada, France and Germany, have also planned booster campaigns.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 07:20am
Official says fake cards were found in packages at Anchorage airport sent by the same person in China.
Published 20 Aug, 2021 07:00am
Published 19 Aug, 2021 11:40pm
"Children particularly those too young to get vaccinated against Covid are really good at transmitting the coronavirus": official
Published 19 Aug, 2021 11:00pm
The museum has strict protocols, including mandatory check-ins and showing of vaccination certificates or negative Covid-19 tests.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 10:45pm
Proof of at least one dose of a Covid vaccination, or a negative test, will be required to attend the concert.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 10:00pm
The province's tally of infections stands at 417,439.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 09:10pm
The move is to ensure continuity of in-class lessons when schools open in September.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 08:35pm
“We're gonna get the booster shots,” Biden reveals in an interview.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 08:00pm
Iran has reported 31,266 cases and 564 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 07:25pm
Singapore will allow quarantine-free entry from next month to vaccinated travellers from Germany and Brunei.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 06:45pm
The government has set a target of reaching at least 300,000 Covid-19 vaccinations a day by the end of this month.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 06:00pm
Even though only a little over five per cent of Iraqis have been fully vaccinated, pilgrims insist they have no need of masks.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 05:25pm
“We don't know how the virus will behave, but we cannot afford to be unprepared this time around,” says official.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:40pm
If research confirms the effectiveness of intradermal injections, Thailand could vaccinate more people in the same vaccine amount.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:10pm
Active cases in the country have risen to a near four-month high at 111,720.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 03:35pm
Malaysia has recorded nearly 1.49 million infections overall.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 03:00pm
"The fact that you see more viral load (with the Delta variant) hints towards herd immunity being more challenging": scientists
Published 19 Aug, 2021 02:25pm
"The decline in efficacy was more pronounced among those aged 35 years and older than those below that age," say researchers.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 01:20pm
The man delivered a rant in court, saying "masks are not effective in preventing the spread of Covid-19".
Published 19 Aug, 2021 01:02pm
Only about 23 per cent of New Zealand's five million people have been fully vaccinated so far.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 12:17pm
China has posted five new locally transmitted infections for August 18, down from six a day earlier.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 11:50am
Australia has reported a daily combined total of 754 cases, surpassing the previous one-day high of 738 cases on Aug 5, 2020.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 11:30am
Person who has tested positive is neither an athlete nor a resident of Japan, say organisers.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 11:00am
Azad Jammu and Kashmir reported no new deaths.
Published 19 Aug, 2021 10:37am