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It has five vaccine candidates in clinical trials.
Published 20 Jun, 2021 12:20pm
Minister says 1.5m vaccine doses to arrive today, almost five million more over the next 10 days.
Published 20 Jun, 2021 10:00am
Published 20 Jun, 2021 09:00am
Only 11 per cent of Brazilians have been fully vaccinated so far.
Published 20 Jun, 2021 08:00am
Family members question the need for restrictions at this stage of the pandemic, when the risk is comparatively low.
Published 20 Jun, 2021 07:05am
Dressed in a mint-green outfit and matching hat, the queen arrived to cheer on four horses she owns that were racing.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 10:40pm
The vaccination programme has accelerated this week, with more than one million injections a day being administered since Monday.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 10:10pm
Says the vaccines delivered to the Palestinians were identical to the vaccines currently being administered to Israel's citizens.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 09:40pm
Inoculations started in April.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 09:15pm
The curfew will start on Sunday and restrict the movement of people and vehicles, with an exception for home delivery services.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 09:00pm
The government is installing oxygen plants in 10 provinces where the rise in Covid cases in some areas is close to 65 per cent.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 08:30pm
The total number of cases has increased to 331,659 and the death toll is 5,327.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 08:10pm
Over the past week, Brazil has averaged 2,000 deaths per day.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 07:45pm
The Moderna Inc vaccine doses will leave on a flight belonging to China Airlines early on Saturday and arrive in Taipei on Sunday.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 07:15pm
Raab was expected to visit Phnom Penh early next week, according to Cambodian officials.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 07:00pm
The 149th Open will take place from July 15-18 and fans will be allowed despite the delay to lifting of Covid restrictions.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 06:29pm
Says Pakistan has over a million vaccine doses currently available.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 05:47pm
The new restrictions will last 42 days.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 04:57pm
The festival is one of a series of test events to see whether mass gatherings can resume without triggering outbreaks of Covid-19.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 04:10pm
The latest airlift includes more than one million pieces of critical personal protective equipment.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:45pm
There had been six planned viewing sites, across the Japanese capital.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:25pm
The outbreak that was first detected in late February has caused infections to climb to 42,052 cases with 414 deaths.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:00pm
Record 9,120 coronavirus cases reported in Moscow.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 02:10pm
Published 19 Jun, 2021 01:30pm
Country records 1,647 more deaths stemming from the coronavirus.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 12:40pm
1.5 million Sinovac doses to be received on June 21; 700,000 doses of Cansino vaccine to be received on June 23.
Updated 19 Jun, 2021 12:35pm
Some who received the Sinovac vaccine might need a third booster shot as well, according to the study.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 11:05am
Total rises to 889,787.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 10:30am
The capital has also confirmed one more death.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 10:25am
The province's caseload stands at 344,799 while its death toll has risen to 10,615.
Published 19 Jun, 2021 10:20am
