KARACHI, Pakistan – Pakistan on Tuesday launched the locally produced single-dose CanSino COVID-19 vaccine with the help of China. Renamed as Pakvac, the...
KARACHI, Pakistan – Pakistan on Tuesday launched the locally produced single-dose CanSino COVID-19 vaccine with the help of China. Renamed as Pakvac, the...
BANGKOK: Thailand's health minister on Tuesday sought to reassure the public that a mass-immunisation programme would start as planned next week, amid anxiety...
BEIJING: A Wuhan-based affiliate of China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) said the start of operations at a new factory will raise the annual...
BEIJING: A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu,...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Malls and many businesses in Malaysia shuttered Tuesday as the country began its second nationwide lockdown to tackle a worsening...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Floodwaters in New Zealand receded on Tuesday, leaving behind a big mess on many farms in the Canterbury region and...
SEOUL: South Korean military personnel rushed to sign up for Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, as the country expanded its vaccination...
SYDNEY: Australia's Victoria state authorities said on Tuesday that it was still unclear whether a snap one-week lockdown to contain a fresh COVID-19...
Sydney: Australian broadcaster and publisher Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd said it signed multi-year content-supply deals with Google and Facebook Inc, harnessing tough...
MANILA - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday prolonged partial coronavirus curbs in the capital and nearby provinces until mid-June to contain infections...
Beijing: Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the People's Republic of China HE Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Dehaimi hosted members of the...
Hong Kong: The widely-monitored national security case of 47 Hong Kong opposition figures charged with conspiracy to commit subversion, most of whom have...
NEW DELHI: India's Serum Institute will increase production of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines by nearly 40% in June, officials said on Monday, in the...
Taipei: Taiwan is working hard to get the almost 20 million COVID-19 vaccines it has ordered as soon as possible even in the...
Hanoi: Vietnam will suspend incoming international flights to its capital Hanoi from Tuesday as part of the country's effort to contain a coronavirus...
China will allow all couples to have a third child in a bid to arrest the shrinking birthrate and aging population that are...
TAIPEI - Taiwan's government has signed deals with two local companies to provide up to 20 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccines, the...
JAKARTA: Search and rescue teams are looking for a person still missing after hundreds were rescued from a passenger ferry that caught fire...