Tokyo: Japan's government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, broadcaster NHK reported on...
Tokyo: Japan's government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, broadcaster NHK reported on...
MOSCOW/BUENOS AIRES: An Argentine firm has produced test batches of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, the first in Latin America, with aims to...
Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will resume rolling out its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe after the region's medical regulator said the...
Mexico CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador received the AstraZeneca shot against COVID-19 on Tuesday, urging trust in vaccines after several countries...
Europe's drug regulator has found a possible link between Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who received...
UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand: Thailand is close to completing one the world's biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, a...
BANGKOK: Thailand is seeking between five and 10 million doses of Pfizer and BioNtech's coronavirus vaccine, its prime minister said on Tuesday, as...
MANILA: The Philippines will begin clinical trial of several drugs, including the anti-parasite medication ivermectin, in patients with COVID-19 to determine their efficacy...
MUMBAI: India's western state of Maharashtra, home to the financial capital Mumbai, plans to impose a stringent lockdown this week to try to...
KYIV/BRUSSELS: Russia will soon have more than 120,000 troops on Ukraine's border, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Tuesday, calling for new...
N'DJAMENA: Chad's President Idriss Deby has died while visiting troops on the frontline of a fight against northern rebels, the army said on...
MANILA: The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines made by Johnson & Johnson and India's...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department said on Monday it will boost its "Do Not travel" guidance to about 80% of countries worldwide,...
AMSTERDAM - Lockdown measures in the Netherlands are expected to be eased from next week as pressure to reopen society mounts despite still-high...
Berlin: Armin Laschet, leader of Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU), won the backing of senior party members at an internal meeting to run as...
LONDON - The head of global airline industry body IATA has hit out at the high cost of COVID-19 testing, accusing providers of...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has delivered COVID-19 vaccines to all of its eligible workforce deployed abroad as of Sunday and is...
AMSTERDAM: Members of the global chemical weapons watchdog considered a proposal on Tuesday to strip Syria of its rights at the Hague-based agency...