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Catalonia will on Friday lift a Covid-19 curfew imposed just before Christmas but other social distancing measures...
Published 18 Jan, 2022 08:16pm
The province's infection tally now stands at 507, 476 and the death toll is 7,709.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 07:34pm
Action against a Twitter account has been initiated through FIA cybercrime wing for spreading fake news, says NCOC.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 07:29pm
Any humanitarian efforts to help the remote kingdom will follow the country's strict protocols, UN agencies say.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 07:04pm
Say they were unknowingly prescribed horse deworming drug Ivermectin to treat Covid-19.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 06:29pm
Says he intends to impose a state of quasi-emergency, meaning stronger Covid curbs on dining & gatherings, from Jan 21 to Feb 13.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 05:47pm
The Chinese territory's staunch adherence to the mainland's “zero-Covid” policy has kept the number of cases low.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 05:00pm
Among measures being considered are establishing more “sandbox” areas for tourists.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 03:20pm
Romania is the European Union's second-least vaccinated state, with just under 41 per cent of the population fully inoculated.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 02:54pm
Published 18 Jan, 2022 01:15pm
The Health Ministry recorded 20,270 new coronavirus infections, up from 7,342 a week earlier.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 12:13pm
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Published 18 Jan, 2022 11:29am
The cases have registered an increase of 15pc from yesterday; more than half of new infections reported in Sindh.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:40am
The number of active cases stands at 39,881, of whom 827 are in critical condition.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:30am
Just over 67,000 new infections were reported in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 09:15am
Requires employees handling foreign letters and packages to receive booster vaccine shots.
Published 18 Jan, 2022 08:15am
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Published 18 Jan, 2022 07:11am
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has said that he has recovered from a second bout of Covid-19, as he...
Published 17 Jan, 2022 11:04pm
The single vaccine for Covid-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus could appear on the market before 2024.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 09:54pm
The oral treatment was approved after an “expedited review,” Health Canada says.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 09:23pm
Until last week, the isolation period was 10 days.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 08:37pm
Province's coronavirus caseload rises to 504,193; six more Covid-19 fatalities lift death toll to 7,703.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:42pm
Unvaccinated elderly will face penalties, starting at a 50 euro fine in Jan and followed by a monthly fine of 100 euros after.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:14pm
Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:08pm
“We will propose measures that can be done safely and are medically sound,” health minister says.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 06:35pm
Pfizer says other sites around the world are also being used for the manufacturing of paxlovid, including in Ireland and Italy.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 06:03pm
Organisers had already said there would not be any international spectators at the Games.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 05:04pm
The global unemployment rate is projected to remain above the 5.4pc rate seen before the crisis “until at least 2023”: report.
Published 17 Jan, 2022 04:37pm
The number of Covid-19 cases in China has reached its highest level since March 2020, as Beijing races to smother...
Published 17 Jan, 2022 03:15pm
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Published 17 Jan, 2022 02:13pm