pandemic

‘Hong Kong’s Dr Fauci’ sounds alarm on next pandemic

By Xinqi SU HONG KONG, July 19, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung has done battle with some…

Maintenance staff shortage could clip aviation industry’s wings

By Elodie MAZEIN The United States is grappling with a shortage of maintenance workers in the aviation industry, with baby…

Nations fail to reach pandemic accord: talks to resume April

By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, March 28, 2024 (AFP) - Two years of talks aimed at striking a landmark global agreement…

10 key dates on the path to a pandemic accord

By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, March 25, 2024 (AFP) - Here are 10 key dates on the pathway towards the signing…

No evidence Covid created in Chinese lab: US intelligence

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The head of US intelligence said Friday that there was no evidence that the…

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis: Red Cross

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023  by Robin MILLARD All countries remain "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, the…

WHO: XBB.1.5 is “the most transmissible subvariant that has been detected yet”

https://youtu.be/7N8VH2uTWLQ   Outside of China, many experts have their attention on the US and Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, which has been…

Thailand hits 10 million visitors in 2022 as tourism recovers

Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Thailand celebrated the arrival of its 10 millionth international visitor of 2022 on Saturday, according to the…

Dubai airport traffic returns to pre-pandemic levels: statement

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - Passenger traffic at Dubai international airport returned to pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter, a…

Japan to lift Covid restrictions on foreign tourists from October

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Japan announced Thursday that it will lift tough Covid restrictions on foreign tourists, reopening…

Biden says Covid pandemic in US ‘is over’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden said in an interview aired Sunday that the Covid pandemic in…

PBBM hopeful PHL emerging from pandemic difficulties, to link up with economic partners in NY trip

Pres. Marcos Jr., to meet with various CEOs, economic partners after UN General Assembly speech (Eagle News) – Philippine president…

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