Tag: vaccinations

North Korea has told the World Health Organization (WHO)  that it has tested more than 30,000 people for COVID-19 up to June 10 but that it has not yet found a single case of the virus.  In a monitoring report, the WHO said North Korea's testing numbers included 733 people who were ...

#Pakistan News Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send Filipinos to prison if they refuse to have COVID-19 vaccine doses, as the government tries to ramp up jabs to prevent the spread of the more contagious Delta variant. In a late-night public address, Duterte also said that "stupid” ...

ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Thursday opened up registrations for coronavirus vaccinations to its citizens age 19 and over, an official said."In NCOC meeting we decided to open up vaccination registration for all 19 years and above," Asad Umar, a federal minister leading Pakistan's COVID-19 response, tweeted.He ...

ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Thursday opened up registrations for coronavirus vaccinations to its citizens age 19 and over, an official said."In NCOC meeting we decided to open up vaccination registration for all 19 years and above," Asad Umar, a federal minister leading Pakistan's COVID-19 response, tweeted.He ...

A lone person getting vaccinated in April in Elizabethton, Tenn., at a center that can accommodate 300 people a day. Several southern states are lagging in vaccinations.Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York TimesAlmost half of Americans have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. But the U.S. vaccination story ...

The police on Wednesday imposed a strict ‘corona curfew’, limiting the movement to only essential services of government departments and hospitals, to dissuade the Eid shoppers from swarming the markets.Security forces laid spools of concertina and set up permanent barricades in most parts of Srinagar, sealing most of the ...

India reported 1,14,352 new COVID-19 cases and 624 deaths as of 9.30 p.m. on Wednesday. This is the second day in a row that the country has crossed the one- lakh mark.The figures do not include data from Assam, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Sikkim and the Andaman and Nicobar ...

The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.11:25 p.m.: The federal government says it does not believe COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Canada would be affected by export restrictions being considered by ...

Hong Kong confirmed 21 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, the highest daily caseload in nine days, while the minister handling the city’s vaccination programme admitted the take-up rate for bookings had dropped due to concerns over a series of medical incidents involving Sinovac jab recipients.Of the 21 new infections, ...

As the U.S. and dozens of other wealthy nations began vaccinating their citizens against the coronavirus, developing countries where billions of people live had yet to even receive vaccine supplies. And although an international plan to send vaccines to more than 100 nations is kicking into high gear later ...