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World Published 12 Mar, 2021 11:03am

Novavax vaccine 96% effective against original coronavirus, 86% vs British variant in UK trial

** Novavax Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine was 96% effective in preventing cases caused by the original version of the...

World Published 12 Mar, 2021 10:21am

Canada says AstraZeneca vaccine is safe after Norway and Denmark suspend use

OTTAWA:Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily...

World Published 12 Mar, 2021 04:07am

Coronavirus: 468,023 new cases and 9,978 new deaths reported globally

Even after 15 months of its origin, Covid-19- the lethal disease caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2- is still the most...

World Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:16am

Texas reopens ‘100pc’ as US vaccination drive gains pace

HOUSTON: Texas lifted its mask mandate and capacity restrictions on restaurants and other businesses Wednesday,...

World Published 11 Mar, 2021 10:29am

South Korea extends use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people aged 65 and over

SEOUL: South Korea will extend vaccination for people aged 65 years and older with AstraZeneca’s coronavirus...

World Published 11 Mar, 2021 07:26am

Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill wins final approval in House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to one of the largest economic stimulus measures in American history, a sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that gives President Joe Biden his first major victory in office.

Pakistan Published 11 Mar, 2021 12:10am

Islamabad notifies new Covid restrictions, limits business timings

The administration announced the continuation of smart lockdown policy in...

Published 10 Mar, 2021 11:33am

COVID-19: Pakistan reports 1,786 new cases, 43 deaths in 24 hours

Pakistan on Wednesday has reported 1,786 new cases and 43 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours. According ...

World Published 10 Mar, 2021 11:06am

Brazil notches new daily Covid death record

The vaccines under use in Brazil are CoronaVac, which was developed by Chinese firm Sinovac, and the...

World Published 09 Mar, 2021 11:10am

Japan's Terumo says makes syringe to draw seven doses from Pfizer vaccine vials

TOKYO: Japan’s Terumo Corp said on Tuesday it has developed a new syringe that can get seven doses out of each ...

World Published 09 Mar, 2021 11:04am

Indonesia approves AstraZeneca vaccine for emergency use

JAKARTA: Indonesia has approved AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, Penny K. Lukito, the chief of ...

World Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:46am

Mexico's coronavirus death toll rises to 190,604

Health officials have said the real number of infected people and deaths. MEXICO CITY: Mexico's Health Ministry on...

World Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:13am

Japan COVID-19 inoculations off to snail pace start due to vaccine, syringe shortages

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s COVID-19 inoculation campaign is moving at a glacial pace, hampered by a lack of supply...

World Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:13am

New Zealand to buy enough Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for entire population

SYDNEY: New Zealand will buy additional COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Pfizer Inc and Germany’s BioNTech, which...

Pakistan Published 07 Mar, 2021 02:37pm

Coronavirus infections on the rise in Pakistan as 1,780 more people test positive

Pakistan has been seeing a significant surge in coronavirus infections these days. The fact that over 1,500 new ...

Published 07 Mar, 2021 10:04am

COVID-19: Pakistan reports 1,780 new cases, 39 deaths in 24 hours

Pakistan on Sunday has reported 1,780 new cases and 39 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours. According to...

World Published 06 Mar, 2021 11:09am

Canada approves J&J's COVID-19 vaccine, moves up some Pfizer deliveries

OTTAWA: Canada’s drug regulator on Friday approved Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, the fourth such ...

Published 06 Mar, 2021 09:52am

COVID-19 infections and hospitalization numbers increasing once again, says Dr Sultan

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, Dr. Faisal...

Published 05 Mar, 2021 01:44pm

COVID-19: Pakistan reports 1,579 new cases, 52 deaths in 24 hours

Pakistan on Friday has reported 1,579 new cases and 52 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours. According to...

Pakistan Published 05 Mar, 2021 01:35pm

Pak/ Covid: 50 plus casualties reported for the third consecutive day

Of late, a spike is seen in daily coronavirus-related deaths in Pakistan as more than 50 casualties have been...

World Published 05 Mar, 2021 11:54am

Russia has vaccinated two million, says Putin

MOSCOW: Russia has fully vaccinated two million people with its homegrown jabs, President Vladimir Putin said on...

World Published 05 Mar, 2021 11:06am

Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia has asked the European Commission to review a decision by Italy to block a shipment ...