WASHINGTON – The Biden administration has halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to federal funding after the lab failed to provide documents about safety and security…
In a nod to the ongoing risk the coronavirus poses to millions of Americans, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended on Wednesday that adults 65 and…
Queen Consort Camilla has been tested positive for Covid-19, confirmed Buckingham Palace. The palace issued a statement on Tuesday: “After suffering the symptoms of a cold, Her…
ROME – Italy expects and hopes that the European Union will follow its lead on imposing mandatory Covid-19 tests for all passengers flying in from China, Prime Minister Giorgia…
SINGAPORE – Asian share markets fell along with oil prices on Thursday as soaring Covid-19 cases in China unsettled investors, who have been expecting the world’s second-biggest…
WASHINGTON – The US is considering taking new coronavirus precautions for people travelling from China, which has seen a rapid rise in infections as officials lift zero-Covid…
SINGAPORE – Asian equities, including Singapore shares, closed in the red on Monday, after a weekend of protests across China over restrictive Covid-19 curbs dampened market…
NEW YORK – Some pharmacies are reporting shortages of Moderna’s new bivalent booster shot for Covid-19 as one factory used in producing the vaccine remains offline following a…
TOKYO – Asia’s factory activity slumped in August as China’s zero-Covid-19 curbs and cost pressures continued to hurt businesses, surveys showed on Thursday, darkening the outlook…
US President Joe Biden’s Covid-19 symptoms “have now almost completely resolved” since he tested positive last week, his physician said in a memo on Monday. “When questioned, at…