SEOUL: South Korea granted emergency use approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by South Korean drugmaker Samsung BioLogics, the health ministry said on...
SEOUL: South Korea granted emergency use approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine produced by South Korean drugmaker Samsung BioLogics, the health ministry said on...
The Beijing Marathon has been postponed indefinitely after Sunday's race was called off amid rising COVID-19 cases in China, the BBC quoted organisers...
BEIJING: China is demanding faster and more accessible COVID-19 testing services in its latest effort to reinforce a zero-tolerance policy against the virus,...
Indonesia is bracing for a potential upsurge in infections with almost 20 million people estimated to travel in Java and Bali for the...
SEOUL: South Korea unveiled on Monday a three-phase strategy to get back to normal from the coronavirus with all limits on gatherings and...
Hanoi: Prolonged heavy rains have triggered widespread flooding in several parts of central Vietnam, killing at least one person, with thousands evacuated and...
Hong Kong: International rights group Amnesty International said on Monday it would close its Hong Kong offices because a China-imposed security law had...
New Zealand reported 109 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Monday, the bulk of them in its largest city, Auckland, as the country...
MANILA: A group of recyclers in the Philippines is trying to ease the country's worsening plastic waste crisis by turning bottles, single-use sachets...
Taipei: Children as young as 3 will start receiving Covid-19 vaccines in China, where 76% of the population has been fully vaccinated and...
KARACHI, Pakistan - Firecrackers, blaring car horns and bursts of gunfire rang out across Pakistani cities on Sunday as cricket fans celebrated their...
BEIJING - China's latest COVID-19 outbreak is increasingly likely to spread further, a health official said on Sunday, as authorities urged all regions...
China’s new Covid-19 infections will increase in coming days and the areas affected by the epidemic may continue to expand, a health official...
BEIJING: China has given complete doses of COVID-19 vaccines to about 75.6% of its population as of Oct. 23, National Health Commission spokesperson...
TAIPEI: Buildings shook in Taipei on Sunday as an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck northeastern Taiwan, but there were no reports of damage....
Melbourne: Melbourne, the world's most locked-down city that emerged from its latest spate of COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, will see more curbs eased...
Singapore is set to restrict access to the workplace for those who are unvaccinated from January unless they test negative daily as part...
BEIJING - A new COVID-19 outbreak has spurred parts of China to increase restrictions on movement, with the capital Beijing sealing off some...
