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It has ordered checks among cold-chain firms and urged residents to cut unnecessary gatherings.
Published 20 Jan, 2022 09:25am
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Its official death toll — the fifth highest in the world — reached 302,112.
Published 20 Jan, 2022 07:15am
Switzerland has decided to drop pre-arrival Covid-19 tests for vaccinated or recovered people coming into the...
Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:48pm
Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:07pm
Greece has begun imposing recurring fines on those over the age of 60 who are unvaccinated against Covid-19.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 09:12pm
Hospital admissions and mortality remain well below levels seen in the previous peaks.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 08:29pm
The total number of cases has risen to 511,124 and the death toll is 7,710, the statement said.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 07:49pm
People will no longer have to wear masks in closed spaces, work from home and prove vaccination to enter public spaces.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 07:18pm
Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:46pm
The factory should churn out its first vials of second-generation coronavirus vaccine “within the year”.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:03pm
Southeast Asia had the biggest rise in Covid cases last week, with number of new infections spiking by 145pc, says report.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 05:29pm
The face masks will be shipped to pharmacies and community health centres this week.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 04:40pm
Federal authorities have said Omicron was causing fewer hospitalisations and deaths than the Delta variant.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 03:24pm
Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed urges people to get vaccinated and strictly follow the SOPs.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 03:00pm
Health Minister Karl Lauterbach says he expects the wave to peak in a few weeks
Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:41pm
Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:10pm
Europe's biggest economy recorded 112,323 new daily coronavirus cases.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 01:17pm
Bulgaria's tally of infections exceeds 840,000, with 32,332 deaths since the pandemic began.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 11:59am
The information secretary has asked people to pray for the early recovery of Shehbaz.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:53am
Total caseload stands at 1,338,993 with 5,472 cases reported, while death toll is 29,037 after eight more deaths.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:42am
The number of active cases stands at 44,717, of whom 908 are in critical condition.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:32am
The drop is mainly driven by fewer infections in the central city of Anyang.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 09:21am
Measures permit governors to impose curbs on mobility and business, including shorter opening hours for bars and restaurants.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 08:06am
WHO chief scientist says more research needs to be done to ascertain who needs booster doses.
Published 19 Jan, 2022 07:10am
An internal investigation is being carried out to establish the facts.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:55pm
Scotland has announced it is easing coronavirus restrictions as case numbers, which hit record numbers over ...
Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:22pm
Warns against dismissing as mild the coronavirus variant Omicron.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:16pm
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The statement did not clarify which manufacturers had not yet submitted data.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 09:02pm
