Thailand from Monday will reimpose COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants, construction sites and gatherings in the capital Bangkok and its suburbs
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S.Africa hardens lockdown to combat Delta variant surge
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday reimposed restrictions for two weeks to combat a surge in the highly contagious
COVID-19 curbs reimposed in Moscow as Asia-Pacific outbreaks flare
Work-from-home restrictions were reimposed in Moscow on Monday as Russia tried to contain a deadly coronavirus wave fuelled by the
Mask-free and ‘low risk’, Italy welcomes milestone
All of Italy became a mask-free, “low-risk” zone for coronavirus Monday, marking a dramatic milestone for the first European country
Moscow Covid deaths surge as Asia-Pacific countries lock down
Moscow on Sunday recorded its worst daily coronavirus death toll and Indonesia saw more than 21,000 infections in a day,
Indonesia hits record of over 21,000 daily virus infections
Indonesia set a new record for daily coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 21,000, as hospitals are flooded with
AstraZeneca tests booster jab against COVID variant
AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Sunday began new trials to test a modified vaccine against the Beta variant,
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In the weeks since a new Alzheimer’s drug was approved, hopeful patients have bombarded Dr. Alireza Atri with calls and
As variant rises, vaccine plan targets ‘movable middle’
Thrown off-stride to reach its COVID-19 vaccination goal, the Biden administration is sending A-list officials across the country, devising ads
Australia COVID measures to have ‘profound’ long-term impact
Australia faces stalled population growth and budget deficits until at least 2060 as a result of emergency COVID-19 measures, the