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“Globally around 14 per cent of Covid cases reported to the WHO are among health workers."
Published 17 Sep, 2020 05:40pm
The provincial total has risen to 133,125 while the death toll is 2,455.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 05:04pm
At 0.05 per cent, Singapore's death rate is well below the global average of around 3pc, according to data compiled...
Published 17 Sep, 2020 04:17pm
A group of wealthy nations representing 13 per cent of the global population has already bought up more than half of...
Published 17 Sep, 2020 03:55pm
World Health Organisation's European chapter says it saw “alarming rates of transmission” of Covid-19 across the...
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The World Health Organisation's (WHO) top emergency expert has said that it was important for all countries to have...
Published 17 Sep, 2020 02:17pm
The humanitarian agency surveyed 5,000 people in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Pakistan.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 01:10pm
Cases rose by 36,820 to a total of 4,419,083.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 12:35pm
Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech plans to start a clinical trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine with...
Published 17 Sep, 2020 12:05pm
The portal shows 593 virus patients are in critical condition.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 11:40am
It has also reported three fatalities.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 11:35am
They have not reported any additional fatality.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 11:31am
16 educational institutions have been closed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, one in Islamabad and five in Azad jammu and Kashmir.
Updated 17 Sep, 2020 12:04pm
1,132 people died of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking total fatalities from the disease to 83,198.
Published 17 Sep, 2020 10:00am
Latin America has started to resume normal social and public life at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic still ...
Published 17 Sep, 2020 09:00am
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The reopening of beaches and bars as Rio de Janeiro heads into the heady summer season risks a second spike of...
Published 16 Sep, 2020 09:53pm
The United States Supreme Court will remain closed to the public and will conduct its October oral arguments by...
Published 16 Sep, 2020 08:51pm
An ICN survey found that in countries where separate data for nurses was available, more than 1,000 had died from the disease.
Published 16 Sep, 2020 08:02pm
The UAE on Monday granted emergency approval for use of a coronavirus vaccine, six weeks after human trials started.
Published 16 Sep, 2020 06:09pm
Eli Lilly & Co has said that its experimental antibody reduced the need for hospitalisation and emergency room...
Published 16 Sep, 2020 04:50pm
The number of new coronavirus infections in Romania has risen by 1,713 in the past day, a record high, taking the...
Published 16 Sep, 2020 04:35pm
Mitra is also being used for remote consultations with specialists to reduce their risk of becoming infected.
Published 16 Sep, 2020 04:18pm
“There has been a relaxation of behaviour that we cannot afford,” says official.
Published 16 Sep, 2020 03:50pm
Russia's sovereign wealth fund has agreed on a deal to sell 100 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik-V, to...
Published 16 Sep, 2020 03:22pm
There are two pathways to herd immunity: natural infection or vaccination, explains Reuters.
Natural infection...
Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:49pm
But the recovery next year will also be more modest than anticipated.
Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:25pm