BENGALURU: Volunteer groups are spreading the word about getting COVID-19 shots to India's poor and elderly, and ferrying some to vaccination centres in...
BENGALURU: Volunteer groups are spreading the word about getting COVID-19 shots to India's poor and elderly, and ferrying some to vaccination centres in...
BANGKOK: A Thai medical committee has agreed to narrow the gap between doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to eight weeks from 10-12...
HANOI: One million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine will be transferred to Vietnam weekly starting next month to fulfil its order of 30...
Mumbai/Chennai: A najana Lalaji Bise's precious last photograph of her husband is a picture he sent to her on WhatsApp a few days...
ALMATY: Kazakhstan warned on Tuesday that the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus had reached its capital as other Central Asian countries...
KATHMANDU: Hong Kong resident Tsang Yin-Hung, who made the fastest ascent of Mount Everest by any woman, and dozens of other mountaineers from...
Colombo: Nearly a hundred carcasses of turtles with throat and shell damage, as well as dozens of dead dolphins and a blue whale,...
MANILA: A community in the Philippines has been raffling off huge sacks of rice in exchange for getting vaccinated against COVID-19, after finding...
Sydney: Australia's most populous state, New South Wales (NSW), on Tuesday reported its biggest rise in new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in nearly...
MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to jail people who refuse to be vaccinated against the coronavirus as the Philippines battles one of...
TAIPEI: Taiwan needs a thorough review of how it handled the COVID-19 pandemic once it is over, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday...
New Delhi: India gave out a record 5 million vaccine doses on Monday under a federal campaign to inoculate all adults for free...
KO LOSIN, Thailand: Forty divers have removed abandoned fishing nets covering coral reefs in a protected area in the Gulf of Thailand in...
JAKARTA: Indonesia will tighten social restrictions for two weeks starting Tuesday, a government minister said, in a bid to contain a surge in...
Tokyo: Olympics organisers on Monday capped the number of spectators at 10,000 for each venue of the 2020 Tokyo Games, days after experts...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's government said on Monday that it would shorten the quarantine period for vaccinated people arriving in the city to...
HANOI: Vietnam has received a shipment of 500,000 Sinopharm vaccine doses donated by China, the health ministry said on Sunday, as the country...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: The U.N. representative in Sri Lanka said the sinking of a container ship that caught fire while transporting chemicals off...
