TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity saw momentum weaken in June as some countries struggled with rising input costs and the reintroduction of curbs to combat a
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Wuhan man on trial for obstructing MOH contact tracers says it’s ‘highly likely’ he had flu instead of COVID-19
SINGAPORE: A man from Wuhan who is accused of withholding information from COVID-19 contact tracers testified on Thursday (Jul 1) that he was not told
Global shares edge lower on new COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia
MSCI’s all country world index, which tracks shares across 50 countries, fell 0.32 points or 0.04%, as declines in Asian equities undercut new highs in
Amid strong Sinovac demand, 4 more private healthcare institutions apply to import COVID-19 vaccines
SINGAPORE: Four private healthcare institutions have submitted applications to import COVID-19 vaccines under the Special Access Route (SAR) as of Wednesday (Jun 30), according to
Indonesia ’emergency’ COVID-19 curbs to take effect on Jul 3
JAKARTA: Indonesian president Joko Widodo said on Thursday (Jul 1) that tougher social restrictions would be in place from Jul 3 until Jul 20 to
Bangladesh locks down as COVID-19 infections in Europe rise again
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s 168 million people on Thursday (Jul 1) began a strict coronavirus lockdown while Indonesia announced emergency curbs as infections surged across parts of
Must give ex-gratia to Covid-19 victims, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Union government to frame within six weeks uniform guidelines on ex-gratia payments to the families of those who
Zydus’ COVID-19 vaccine shows 66.6% efficacy in Phase-3 interim analysis, company files for emergency use
Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila) said its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D demonstrated 66.6 percent efficacy against symptomatic RT-PCR positive cases in the interim analysis. The company has
Zydus Cadila aims to produce 1 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses per month
Hours after seeking emergency use approval for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate from India’s drug regulator, Sharvil Patel, MD, Zydus Cadila on Thursday said that the
Covid vaccines reduce severity, symptoms, viral load in re-infected people: Study
WASHINGTON: People who contract Covid-19 even after vaccination are likely to have a lower viral load or quantity, experience a shorter infection time and have