COVID19

The government has reintroduced red list restrictions on arrivals from South Africa in response to the discovery of a new variant of Covid-19.

Canada began immunising children aged 5-11 against Covid-19, joining a handful of nations including Israel and the United States in offering shots.

GENEVA – The Swiss will vote on Sunday (Nov 28) on the country’s Covid-19 laws, after a campaign characterised by unprecedented levels of hostility in the wealthy Alpine nation,…

Camila Cabello has candidly spoken up about her struggles with mental health and shared how the pandemic brought her some relief. Speaking on Apple Fitness+, the Cuban-Mexican…

BRUSSELS – The European Union is discussing this week how to update its digital Covid-19 certificates and its approach to travel within and outside the bloc as member nations take…

BRUSSELS – Violence broke out at a protest against anti-covid measures in Brussels on Sunday (Nov 21), in which police said tens of thousands of people too part. The march began…

GENEVA – Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday (Nov 16) it will allow generic manufacturers to supply its experimental antiviral Covid-19 pill to 95 low- and middle-income countries through…

THE HAGUE – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday (Nov 12) announced Western Europe’s first partial lockdown of the winter, with three weeks of Covid-19 curbs on restaurants,…

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s economy returned to contraction in the third quarter, the first South-east Asian economy to report a renewed slump, amid a protracted lockdown and a…

Emirates plans to boost its operational workforce recruiting more than 6,000 staff over the next six months. As restrictions ease worldwide with the wider administration of the…