About 2 million Australians begun their first full day of a strict coronavirus lockdown on Monday following the discovery of one case in the community in Perth, capital
One of the largest vaccination sites in the U.S. has shut down temporarily on Saturday, after protesters blocked the entrance of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.Anti-vaccine and
02:39 As the coronavirus mutates and takes on new forms, the variants are presenting concerns about transmission and whether vaccines will be effective. The variant originally discover
The World Bank has committed $12 billion to African countries to support vaccination programs across a continent that hasn’t been able to keep pace with developed natio
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday that vaccine cooperation between China and Hungary can definitely be an upgrade on their existing partnership in fighting COVID-19.Wan
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, according to a report published on the UN official website.The UN chief said on Twitt
FILE PHOTO: People being tested for the new coronavirus in Pakistan. /VCG Image Pakistan is expected to launch its coronavirus vaccination campaign in the coming week, according to a governmen
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the Davos Agenda 2021 on Wednesday via video link, highlighting the importance of cooperation and mutual assistance to combat the COVID-19 pande
A new study finds the widely-used antibiotics azithromycin and doxycycline were generally ineffective against early-stage COVID-19. /CFP A British study found the widely-used antibiotics azith
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has urged teams competing in Olympic and Paralympic Games to be vaccinated against COVID-19."Vaccines are one of many tools available in the toolbox, to b
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that it's evaluating data submitted by China's Sinovac and Sinopharm on their COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use.
Britain’s Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment Nadhim Zahawi said on Tuesday he was confident both AstraZeneca and Pfizer would honour their COVID-19 vaccine supply ag
The European Union will seek to create a bio-defence preparedness programme in the form of a public-private partnership, to prepare against the next big health crisis,
02:19 European leaders are calling for cooperation between countries - and between the private and public sectors - to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. That’s as the International Mo
FILE PHOTO: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a past press conference. /VCG Image UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said he took "full responsibility" the government's response t
The logo of IMF is pictured at IMF headquarters on October 17, 2019 in Washington, D.C., the U.S. /VCG The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees a stronger starting point for the 2021-22 glob
Australia’s medical regulator has approved use of its first coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for inoculations to begin next month.The Therapeutic Goods Administratio