Dubai: Oman has registered its first case of a highly contagious coronavirus variant that emerged in Britain, in a resident who arrived from...
Dubai: Oman has registered its first case of a highly contagious coronavirus variant that emerged in Britain, in a resident who arrived from...
Germany may need to tighten lockdown restrictions as well as extend existing curbs as officials struggle to distribute a Covid-19 vaccine fast enough...
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday cancelled a planned trip to India later this month, citing the need to oversee the...
LONDON: Britain began its third COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday with citizens under orders to stay at home and the government calling for one...
JAKARTA: Indonesia will begin its nationwide COVID-19 mass vaccination programme on Jan. 13, the country's health minister said on Tuesday. The programme will...
BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil made a diplomatic push on Monday to guarantee an Indian-made shipment of British drugmaker AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, hoping...
Spain has administered nearly 83,000 doses of the Pfizer Inc. Covid-19 vaccine since Dec. 27, Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said. Spain expects...
BEIRUT - Lebanon announced a full lockdown for three weeks, including a night curfew, to stem a rise in COVID-19 infections that threatens...
New York state has found its first case of the U.K. variant of coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo said. A man in his 60s...
WASHINGTON - A group representing major U.S. airlines on Monday backed a proposal by public health officials to implement a global testing program...
WASHINGTON- Georgia's top election official said on Monday that fellow Republican President Donald Trump had pushed him to take an "inappropriate" call in...
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce later on Monday a new coronavirus lockdown for all of England similar...
BENGALURU - A top executive at an Indian biotechnology company defended its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, approved for emergency use by the government, and...
FRANKFURT - BioNTech and partner Pfizer warned on Monday that they had no evidence that their jointly developed vaccine will continue to protect...
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE offered to supply South Africa with their Covid-19 vaccine at a discounted $10 a dose, yet the president’s...
MANILA - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte directed the head of his military detail on Monday to ignore a legislative summons, foiling the Senate's...
ATHENS - Greece started vaccinating elderly care home residents against COVID-19 on Monday in the next phase of its inoculation campaign begun nine...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to consider issuing certificates to those who had been inoculated with domestic vaccines against...