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Hundreds of Peruvians waited in long lines Saturday to get medical oxygen for loved ones with Covid-19, amid a shortage of the gas in the pandemic's second wave.In San Juan de Lurigancho, a largely poor area just northeast of the capital, more than 200 people waited in front of ...

Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died in a Pakistani zoo last month appear to have died of COVID-19, officials said.The cubs died in the Lahore Zoo on Jan. 30, four days after beginning treatment for what officials thought was feline panleukopenia virus, a disease that zoo officials said ...

CanSino Biologics Inc’s (CanSinoBIO) COVID-19 vaccine showed 65.7 percent efficacy in preventing symptomatic cases, and a 90.98 percent success rate in stopping severe disease in an interim analysis of global trials, Pakistan’s health minister said on Monday.The positive data moves the vaccine, jointly developed by a research institute affiliated ...

Saudi Arabia will temporarily suspend entry to the Kingdom for those coming from or transiting from 20 countries, starting at 9 pm local time on February 3, according to the Ministry of Interior, as part of measures to stem the spread of COVID-19.“The Ministry of Interior announced that a ...

Pakistani authorities have imposed a mini-lockdown in some areas of the capital, Islamabad, sealing off hot spots to contain the rising coronavirus.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.The government says the restrictions will remain in place until there is an improvement in the situation.Similar mini-lockdowns have also been ...

Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received a coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday, according to a post by the sheikh on Twitter. While receiving the COVID-19 vaccine today. We wish everyone safety and great health, and we are proud of our teams who have worked relentlessly to make ...

Dubai revamped its travel regulations on Monday, allowing some passengers from certain countries to take a coronavirus PCR test on arrival at the airport while requiring others to take one before and after arrival, according to a statement by Emirates Airlines.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.According to ...

Saudi Arabia’s Saudia Airlines will resume travel to 33 international destinations in November after they were suspended for months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the airline announced on its official Twitter page on Friday.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.The Kingdom’s national carrier will operate several flights to ...

China is in talks to have its locally-produced COVID-19 vaccines assessed by the World Health Organization, as a step toward making them available for international use, a WHO official said on Tuesday.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.Hundreds of thousands of essential workers and other groups considered ...

Iran reported a new record number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with 3,825 infections confirmed in the past 24 hours, according to official statistics.The figure surpasses the previous record single-day case tally of 3,712, reported on September 22.The number of deaths per day linked to the disease have remained ...