Bangkok imposes partial lockdown to combat virus
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Bangkok's nightlife will go quiet as a ban on bars, nightclubs and restaurant alcohol sales goes…
5 years ago
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Germany’s BioNTech racing to ramp up vaccine production
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- German firm BioNTech said Friday it was racing to ramp up production of…
5 years ago
India holds vaccine drills ahead of mass innoculation drive
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India on Saturday staged nationwide drills to start one of the world's biggest coronavirus vaccination…
5 years ago
France tightens virus curfew in several regions
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The French government on Friday announced it is bringing forward its nighttime curfew by two hours…
5 years ago
US passes 20 million coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins
by Ben Sheppard WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has recorded more than 20 million cases of Covid-19,…
5 years ago
WHO validates Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for emergency use against COVID-19
WHO criteria for safety and efficacy met (Eagle News) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has given emergency validation…
5 years ago
Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market
by Jitendra JOSHI and Phil HAZLEWOOD with Agence France Presse bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Thursday…
5 years ago
Tokyo tops 1,300 daily virus cases; warns of possible new emergency
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo reported over 1,300 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, a daily record, as officials warned…
6 years ago
US logs more than 3,900 Covid-19 deaths in new daily record: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 3,900 people died of Covid-19 in the US Wednesday, according to a…
6 years ago
China’s first vaccine hustled to market as race to inoculate 1.3bn speeds up
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has granted "conditional" market approval to a Sinopharm vaccine with a reported 79 percent…
6 years ago
Wuhan virus cases may be 10 times higher than reported: China health study
by Patrick BAERT Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of coronavirus cases in the Chinese city…
6 years ago
Singapore begins coronavirus vaccination campaign
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore began a coronavirus vaccination campaign Wednesday with a nurse receiving the first jab, making it…
6 years ago
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