London: Britain’s treasury chief is expected to extend job support programs and temporary tax cuts to help workers and businesses hit by the...
London: Britain’s treasury chief is expected to extend job support programs and temporary tax cuts to help workers and businesses hit by the...
BENGALURU: Bharat Biotech's homegrown COVID-19 vaccine has shown an interim vaccine efficacy of 81% in late-stage clinical trials, the Indian company said on...
WARSAW: Polish biotech firm Mabion has signed a preliminary agreement to manufacture Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine with financial support from a state-run fund, as...
London: Britain is more than doubling to 100 pounds ($139.75) the limit on contactless payments made with debit or credit cards, the finance...
TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday the government is considering a two-week extension of a state of emergency in the...
BERLIN: Germany's vaccine regulator should recommend within days that the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine can be given to people older than 65 as evidence...
Amsterdam: An explosive went off at a coronavirus testing centre north of Amsterdam before sunrise on Wednesday, shattering windows but causing no injuries...
SYDNEY: Australian conservationists on Wednesday unveiled plans to build the world's first refuge for the platypus, to promote breeding and rehabilitation as the...
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was poised on Wednesday to agree a gradual relaxation of coronavirus curbs with regional leaders, but the rules...
BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel faced growing pressure to set out a clear roadmap to reopening German society from months of pandemic lockdown,...
The governor of Texas lifted most of the state's coronavirus pandemic restrictions, allowing businesses to reopen at full capacity as of next week...
The UK will receive 10 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses made by the Serum Institute of India (SII), the UK government said in...
KARACHI, Pakistan - A 19-year-old Pakistani student who shot to fame after her five-second video went viral on social media across the subcontinent,...
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Tuesday that it has halted a trial of convalescent blood plasma in the treatment...
LONDON - Saudi Arabia's health ministry has ruled that only people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to attend the...
MEXICO CITY - One-third out of almost 1,200 attacks on health workers globally last year were related to COVID-19, a coalition of healthcare...
MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday he is hopeful the United States will be able to share...
ROME - Italy's government on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools in areas hardest hit by COVID-19 and extended curbs already in...