Singapore’s omicron wave has "clearly peaked” and is fast subsiding, health minister Ong Ye Kung said Friday, highlighting a development that could pave...
Singapore’s omicron wave has "clearly peaked” and is fast subsiding, health minister Ong Ye Kung said Friday, highlighting a development that could pave...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s cumulative coronavirus infections have exceeded 1 million as the city grapples with a widespread outbreak that has killed more...
BANGKOK: Visitors vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer need a test before traveling to Thailand starting April 1, health officials said Friday. Visitors...
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to fight "till the last ball” as more lawmakers from his ruling Tehreek-e-Insaf party deserted him, signaling...
TOKYO- Japan will impose sanctions on 15 Russian individuals and nine organisations, it said on Friday, among them defence officials and the state-owned...
SHANGHAI- The Chinese commercial hub of Shanghai is pushing ahead with a mass testing initiative as it tries to curb a new spike...
BEIJING: Five districts in China's southern city of Shenzhen that have achieved "community-wide COVID-19 dynamic clearance" can restart work and resume public transport...
Seoul: South Korea recorded a record 621,328 new daily COVID-19 cases and a daily record 429 deaths, authorities said on Thursday, as the...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Thursday she would review COVID restrictions in the coming days, as she understands people...
TOKYO: Residents in Fukushima and Miyagi were cleaning their homes after a sleepless night following a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck off the...
TOKYO- A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 jolted Japan's northeast coast on Wednesday and left hundreds of thousands of residents in...
China-based Sinovac Biotech Ltd's COVID-19 vaccine was 38.2% effective in preventing infections during the Omicron wave in children aged three to five years,...
TAIPEI: Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, said on Wednesday it restarted some production and operations at its campus in the southern Chinese city of...
Thailand plans to scrap a mandatory pre-arrival Covid-free certificate for vaccinated tourists to support an economic recovery facing headwinds from the pandemic and...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Wednesday her nation was "ready to welcome the world back” with most tourists...
AHMEDABAD, India: India started administering on Wednesday doses of COVID-19 vaccine to young people aged between 12 and 14 as public and private...
Tokyo: Japan is set to announce on Wednesday the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions imposed on Tokyo and 17 other prefectures as a wave...
The Philippine capital will remain under the loosest movement restrictions from March 16 to 31, as the government seeks to boost economic activity...