Japan warns of COVID surge, Tokyo raises alert level
TOKYO: Japan warned on Thursday that a new wave of COVID infections appeared to be spreading rapidly and urged people to take special care ahead of …
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India reports first case of monkeypox
BENGALURU: India on Thursday reported its first case of monkeypox, Priya Abraham, head of National Institute of Virology, told Reuters. Monkeypox, …
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Covid: New Zealand announces free masks, tests
The New Zealand government on Thursday announced free masks and rapid antigen tests as it tries to stem the spread of COVID-19 and relieve pressure …
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Sinovac Covid vaccine authorized for emergency use in kids
Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine (CoronaVac) has been approved by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) for emergency use in children from 3 to …
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Explainer: What is the COVID BA.5 variant and why is it reinfecting so many people?
BA.5, part of the Omicron family, is the latest coronavirus variant to cause widespread waves of infection globally. According to the World Health …
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Pakistan reports 236 new Covid-19 cases, down from previous day
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday reported as many as 236 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the National Institute of Health (NIH) data s…
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Covid-19 positivity rate in Pakistan climbs to 5.46pc
ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 positivity ratio in Pakistan has soared to 5.46 percent, the highest single day ratio recorded in the country after a gap of…
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