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Ireland recommends suspending AstraZeneca jab over blood clot fears

Ireland's vaccine taskforce on Sunday recommended temporarily suspending the rollout of the AstraZeneca coronavirus jab following reports of blood clots in adults who have received the shot."The Nati

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Japan declares state of emergency for Tokyo amid COVID-19 outbreak

Japan declared a state of emergency for capital Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday."The nationwide, rapid spread of the new coronavirus is feared

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Former housing official arrested over property ownership

A former housing administration official in central China's Henan Province who was found owning 31 houses by an online whistle-blower has been arrested, local authorities announced on Monday.