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A bus parked outside the UN venue is offering free tests and J&J vaccines to attendees.
Published 21 Sep, 2021 08:11am
Sites will be closed for two weeks, in what authorities describe as response to “widespread non-compliance” with Covid-19 rules.
Published 21 Sep, 2021 07:02am
Scientists hope the virus that causes Covid-19 becomes a mild seasonal bug as human immunity strengthens through vaccination.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:30pm
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Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:40pm
The province also confirmed 19 more deaths; positivity rate recorded at 5.5pc.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 08:40pm
The United States will lift an 18-month-old travel ban on the European Union and Britain, according to reports.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 08:00pm
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Published 20 Sep, 2021 07:20pm
New cases have dropped 98 per cent from their peak in July, says minister
Published 20 Sep, 2021 06:25pm
The country's monthly vaccine output has more than doubled and is set to quadruple to over 300m doses next month: minister.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:15pm
Dubai officially expects 25 million visitors; all those over 18 will have to be vaccinated against coronavirus or test negative.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 04:45pm
The companies say they will seek regulatory approval of the vaccine shortly.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 04:15pm
A CDC panel will discuss more precise recommendations for how the shots will be administered.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 03:29pm
For the first time in Alabama’s known history, the state had more deaths than births in 2020, says health official.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 02:25pm
Move will allow govt to raise more funds to help a struggling economy amid a coronavirus outbreak, says finance minister.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 02:10pm
Travel between seven other hard-hit provinces is banned, while entry into the capital Vientiane requires a quarantine of 14 days.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 01:40pm
Visitors are required to wear masks and display a health code that shows whether they have been to high-risk regions for Covid-19.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 01:19pm
The Philippines has kept schools closed since March 2020.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 12:42pm
States and federally controlled territories carried out 1.18 million tests on Sunday, government data showed.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:59am
So far 94 per cent of Hanoi's adult population of 5.75 million has received one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:32am
Some restrictions to be eased in Auckland from Tuesday.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:12am
No new coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in either of the three regions.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:32am
The provincial tally now stands at 422,790.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:31am
Covid-19 claims 17 lives in KP.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:28am
The country has reported a total of 1,135,038 recoveries so far.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:22am
Of Fiji's eligible population, 66pc is now fully vaccinated.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 09:30am
Tests done on two samples collected from horseshoe bats in 2010 reveal a close relative to the coronavirus.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 08:37am
Victoria state reports 567 new infections, its biggest daily rise in Covid-19 cases this year.
Published 20 Sep, 2021 07:02am
Published 19 Sep, 2021 11:55pm
Some 92,614 cases occurred in Rio de Janeiro in recent months, but were only entered into the official count in the last 24 hours.
Published 19 Sep, 2021 11:08pm
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