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Health authorities still investigating a mystery case in a man who tested positive on Friday.
Published 17 Jan, 2021 10:00am
There was no indication anyone had contracted the virus from the ice cream.
Published 17 Jan, 2021 09:00am
The country also recorded 1,219 more deaths, a near-record.
Published 17 Jan, 2021 08:00am
The 46-year-old minister has so far shown no symptoms and will continue to work from home.
Published 17 Jan, 2021 07:10am
The Brazilian government has yet to approve a single vaccine, and health ministry officials have ignored outside experts’ advice.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:45pm
The organisers are ready for all scenarios and expect the doors to open on Oct 1, the event will run up to Mar 31, 2022.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:20pm
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Denmark extended a lockdown for three weeks on Wednesday in a bid to curtail the spread of the new variant.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 09:25pm
Improvement in international traffic will be subject to the effectiveness of pandemic management and vaccination roll-outs.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 08:45pm
Karachi recorded 985 coronavirus cases.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 07:48pm
Malaysia reported eight new deaths, taking the total number of fatalities to 594.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 06:50pm
Serbia is the first European country to receive the Chinese vaccine for mass inoculation programmes.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 06:20pm
More than 75,000 healthcare workers, nursing home residents and caregivers have received the vaccine shot by Pfizer/BioNTech.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 05:55pm
Suicide rates in Japan have jumped in the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly among women and...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 05:20pm
The 48-year-old has been holed up in the closed Amon Nos Autes cafe in the eastern village of Pepinster since Tuesday.
Updated 16 Jan, 2021 05:25pm
Some 281 million people were living outside their country of origin in 2020.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 04:15pm
Total case numbers remain well below what China saw at the height of the outbreak in early 2020.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 03:39pm
Medical workers will be vaccinated first, and then over-65s from Feb 1.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 03:07pm
Japan expanded a state of emergency in the capital area to seven more prefectures on Wednesday to stem a surge in infections.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 02:05pm
The hospital is one of six with a total of 6,500 rooms being built in Nangong in Hebei province.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 01:00pm
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Published 16 Jan, 2021 12:10pm
The country is confident that there will be enough produced to provide a second dose for people.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 11:46am
Emirates has suspended flights to Australia's three largest cities as the country further restricts international...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 11:05am
Gilgit Baltistan has not reported a single case for the past four days, according to data released by the ...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:39am
Punjab has reported 535 new cases and 17 deaths, according to the official Covid-19 portal.
The province has so far...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:36am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have collectively reported 299 cases and 12 deaths, according to official ...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:36am
Pakistan has reported 2,793 recoveries over the past 24 hours, according to official data.
The total number of...
Published 16 Jan, 2021 10:35am
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Published 16 Jan, 2021 09:04am
UN chief says “our world has reached a heart-wrenching milestone”, calls for more coordination, funding for vaccination effort.
Published 16 Jan, 2021 08:05am
