South Africa warns of 'vaccine apartheid' if rich countries hog shots Published 10 May, 2021 03:17pm WHATSAPP
UAE to bar travel from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka from Wednesday Flights will continue to allow the transport of passengers from UAE to Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Published 10 May, 2021 02:35pm WHATSAPP
Taiwan to quarantine pilots of its largest airline amid Covid-19 outbreak Health minister says pilots will only be allowed out of quarantine once they have tested negative. Published 10 May, 2021 02:05pm WHATSAPP
Nepal urges Everest climbers to bring back empty oxygen tanks to help conquer Covid NMA official says Sherpa guides were estimated to have carried at least 3,500 oxygen bottles this season. Published 10 May, 2021 01:19pm WHATSAPP
Sindh to vaccinate citizens under 40 after May 16 "We are ready to give money to the federal government so that they may procure vaccines," says health minister. Published 10 May, 2021 12:59pm WHATSAPP
Around 20 people in France detected with Indian Covid variant: health minister The World Health Organisation has described the Indian Covid variant as a "variant of interest". Published 10 May, 2021 12:45pm WHATSAPP
British PM to announce next phase of Covid lockdown easing: minister Says government needs to be careful that society does not reopen too quickly due to the coronavirus variants circulating. Published 10 May, 2021 12:27pm WHATSAPP
Covid jab maker BioNTech to build factory in Singapore Construction of the manufacturing plant and a regional headquarters in Singapore will start this year. Published 10 May, 2021 11:25am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, federal territories collectively report 313 infections, 8 deaths Gilgit Baltistan reported no deaths. Published 10 May, 2021 10:59am WHATSAPP
KP reports 642 Covid cases; Balochistan confirms 123 infections KP reports 27 deaths while Balochistan reports one more. Published 10 May, 2021 10:59am WHATSAPP
Pakistan's Covid-19 recoveries cross 760,000 A total of 4,846 virus patients are in critical condition. Published 10 May, 2021 10:58am WHATSAPP
Punjab reports 1,393 virus cases, 26 deaths Punjab reports 26 more deaths. Published 10 May, 2021 10:58am WHATSAPP
India's Covid-19 cases dip from peak, calls for shutdown mount The health ministry has reported 366,161 new infections and 3,754 deaths. Published 10 May, 2021 10:28am WHATSAPP
China to set up separation line on Mount Everest over Covid-19 fears Over 30 sick climbers were evacuated from base camp on the Nepalese side of the world's highest peak in recent weeks. Published 10 May, 2021 09:15am WHATSAPP
Amid opposition, Japan PM says has 'never put Olympics first' Japan's vaccination rate is the lowest among wealthy nations. Published 10 May, 2021 08:15am WHATSAPP
Australia's New South Wales reports zero Covid-19 cases, fears remain over missing link Australia's most populous state on Sunday extended social distancing curbs in Sydney by a week. Published 10 May, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
Mexico reports 1,175 new coronavirus cases, 57 more deaths Mexico's Health Ministry has reported 1,175 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 57 more deaths, bringing the total... Published 09 May, 2021 10:25pm WHATSAPP
Read: India’s Covid surge having a dangerous effect on Bangladesh Published 09 May, 2021 09:46pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam says new Covid outbreak threatens stability Vietnam has reported 102 new Covid-19 infections. Published 09 May, 2021 09:08pm WHATSAPP
SOS: How Indians inundated Twitter with desperate pleas for help Published 09 May, 2021 08:25pm WHATSAPP
Southeast Asia's Laos records first Covid-19 death Victim was a 53-year-old Vietnamese woman who had underlying medical problems, including diabetes, and worked at a karaoke club. Published 09 May, 2021 07:54pm WHATSAPP
China to create 'line of separation' at Everest summit on Covid fears Not immediately clear how the line will be enforced on the summit. Published 09 May, 2021 07:15pm WHATSAPP
India turns to ex-army medics as Covid-19 surge sparks calls for lockdown Some 400 medical officers are expected to serve on contract for a maximum of 11 months, says defence ministry. Published 09 May, 2021 06:03pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 976 new cases, 16 more deaths A total of 14,486 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. Published 09 May, 2021 05:14pm WHATSAPP
Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid from the World Health Organization and other groups ... Published 09 May, 2021 05:14pm WHATSAPP
Spain ends Covid state of emergency It is a headache for the country's 17 regional governments responsible for health care. Published 09 May, 2021 02:00pm WHATSAPP