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Meetings of 50 or more people in the district have been banned, while “weddings should be postponed and funerals simplified”.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 02:37pm
Polling in Japan this month showed around 80 per cent of respondents oppose holding the Games this year.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 01:20pm
Foreign arrivals, which include tourism and business arrivals, fell to about 4.1 million last year from 31.9m in 2019.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 12:50pm
In Donald Trump's final hours in office, after a year of presidential denials of reality and responsibility, the...
Published 20 Jan, 2021 12:16pm
The South African strain has now been reported in 23 countries and territories.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 11:30am
The capital reported 127 cases and 3 deaths.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 11:00am
Of these, KP recorded 253 cases and eight deaths.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:57am
The provincial total has risen to 150,889 while the death toll is 4,476.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:55am
The total number has risen to 478,517 while the recovery rate is 91.2 per cent.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:53am
It is the latest blow to preparations for the year's first Grand Slam in Melbourne.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:08am
The US on Tuesday recorded another 2,482 deaths due to the virus, according to Johns Hopkins University's tally.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 09:18am
Published 20 Jan, 2021 08:17am
The pandemic dealt a major blow to the company’s theme parks and movie studio business.
Published 20 Jan, 2021 07:15am
It also reported five fatalities.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 11:00pm
Some 254,070 tests were carried out in the past day, against a previous 158,674.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 10:30pm
There were 33,355 new cases recorded, down from the 37,535 reported a day earlier.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 10:00pm
Cabinet committee informs premier that steps for approval of more vaccines have been "fast-tracked".
Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:30pm
Sweden, whose unorthodox pandemic strategy has placed it in the global spotlight, registered 9,779 new coronavirus...
Updated 20 Jan, 2021 03:15am
Published 19 Jan, 2021 08:11pm
The death toll rose by 75 to 8,166, while 129 new hospitalisations kept pressure on the health care system.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 07:40pm
Aldi said it was working with officials across the United States to get workers priority access to the vaccine.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:20pm
Two players are among the three latest Covid-19 cases that have emerged from testing conducted on passengers who...
Published 19 Jan, 2021 05:50pm
Sindh has reported 778 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 17 deaths over the past 24 hours, a statement from...
Published 19 Jan, 2021 05:20pm
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, received a Covid-19 vaccine and urged people across the world to accept the...
Published 19 Jan, 2021 05:07pm
Japan's southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, has declared a state of emergency over the Covid-19 pandemic, as the...
Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:17pm
“Last night I was alerted by the app to self isolate so I'll be staying at home & not leaving at all until Sunday,” he said.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 03:35pm
They say the government has failed to secure enough vaccines and has also been slow to train staff.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 03:05pm
“Easing the lockdown cannot occur if the virus is spreading unchecked in the community,” says Firas Abid.
Published 19 Jan, 2021 02:35pm
Published 19 Jan, 2021 02:07pm
Chancellor Angela Merkel is holding a virtual meeting with the governors of Germany's 16 states to discuss the...
Published 19 Jan, 2021 01:10pm