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South Korean drugmaker says trial shows antibody Covid-19 treatment to be safe and effective

The trials, which involved 1,315 participants, have taken place since January in 13 countries.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 09:20am

Australia's Victoria state reports 2 local Covid-19 cases

The two new locally acquired cases are primary close contacts of existing cases.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 08:23am

Judge dismisses vaccine lawsuit from Texas hospital workers

The hospital set a June 7 deadline for workers to prove they had received at least one dose or face termination.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 07:15am

WATCH: Activists sketch G7 leaders' faces on sand, urging end to vaccine patents

Published 13 Jun, 2021 11:08pm

China must provide access for Covid origin investigators: Biden

US President Joe Biden has said China has to provide access to investigators trying to determine whether the ...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:15pm

'Unicef to continue supporting Pakistan in fighting the pandemic'

Says it will continue to support the government of Pakistan to respond to the pandemic and build more resilient health system.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 09:40pm

Sindh records 580 Covid cases, 7 deaths

The total number of cases has risen to 328,184 while the death toll is 5,243.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 08:52pm

WATCH: Greek 'neo-muralist' draws on mythology to depict pandemic

Published 13 Jun, 2021 08:16pm

G7 commits to donating one billion vaccine doses globally

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says G7 leaders have pledged over one billion doses of the vaccines to poorer countries.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 07:28pm

Portugal defender Cancelo out of Euro 2020 after positive Covid-19 test

Portugal coach Fernando Santos replaced him with Diogo Dalot for the game in Budapest on Tuesday.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 06:56pm

US Covid-19 death toll approaches 600,000, even as vaccines slow the virus

Updated 13 Jun, 2021 06:43pm

India holds vaccination drive for people with disabilities

Organisers of the campaign aim to vaccinate 500 disabled people, who often struggle to book slots and get access to vaccinations.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 05:50pm

Moscow to give away free cars to spur people to get Covid vaccine

Published 13 Jun, 2021 05:12pm

Turkey lowers Covid vaccine eligibility age to 40

Turkish health minister says “If you are 40 or older, you can make an appointment... We expect 100% participation".

Published 13 Jun, 2021 04:41pm

Two-thirds of eligible people in Dubai fully vaccinated against Covid-19

The UAE recently said nearly 85pc of its total eligible population had received at least one dose of a vaccine.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 04:05pm

SEE: Is it safe to vaccinate breastfeeding mothers against Covid-19?

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:30pm

Russia's new Covid-19 cases rise to highest Feb 13

The number of new infections in Moscow was the most reported in one day since Dec 24, 2020.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:00pm

AstraZeneca shots should be halted for over-60s too: EMA official

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) considers the Astrazeneca shot safe for all age groups.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 02:20pm

WATCH: Jordan's donkeys suffer as coronavirus cripples tourism

Published 13 Jun, 2021 01:40pm

Chinese city deploys drones to keep people inside

Six new cases were reported in Guangzhou over the previous 24 hours, raising the number in the outbreak to more than 100.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 01:10pm

18 more policemen in Sindh test positive for coronavirus in last 4 days

6,444 policemen have recovered while 31 are currently receiving treatment.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 12:35pm

Australia's Victoria state expects further easing of Covid-19 curbs

State reports one new locally acquired infection for second straight day.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 12:05pm

READ: Covid orphans are a tragic legacy of India's pandemic

At least 577 Indian children lost both parents to Covid between April 1 and May 25.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 11:15am

1,610 more people recover from coronavirus in Pakistan

2,661 virus patients are in critical condition.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:35am

Islamabad, GB and AJK collectively report less than 100 new cases

They also reported three deaths.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:30am

Punjab reports less than 300 new infections for fifth straight day

The death toll rose over 10,500 with 22 more deaths.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:25am

KP reports 308 new coronavirus cases, Balochistan records 49

In the last 24 hours, 22 fatalities were confirmed in KP and two in Balochistan.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:20am

WATCH: Your questions about vaccinating children against Covid-19 answered

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:00am

Chitral records highest Covid vaccination rate in KP

First dose of Covid-19 vaccine has been administered to Upper Chitral’s 30 per cent targeted population of above 18 years of age.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 09:30am

France hits 30 million Covid-19 vaccination target

The coronavirus death toll in French hospitals rose by 34 in the last 24 hours, to a total of 83,944.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 09:00am