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An antiviral pill developed by U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co (MRK.N) could half the chances of dying or being hospitalized for those most at risk of contracting severe COVID-19, with experts hailing it as a potential breakthrough in how the..
The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) announced Wednesday that individuals aged 50 years and above who received their second dose more than eight months ago will now be invited for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses. On Sept. 15, MOPH began administeri..
The airline has also been recalling pilots, cabin crew and other operational employees who were relieved of their duties when the pandemic struck. To support its planned ramp-up operations, Dubai-based airline Emirates has begun a worldwide campai..
REUTERS New Zealand has purchased 500,000 doses of Pfizer's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine from Denmark, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Sunday, as the country struggles with a cluster ...
REUTERS BENGALURU, Sept 6 - India aims to ramp up its medical oxygen production capacity to 15,000 tonnes per day before a potenti...
As NASA astronaut Megan McArthur celebrated her 50th birthday aboard the International Space Station (ISS) she was in for a major surprise. A birthday at the ISS is no dull affair but to receive birthday gifts on a special 'spaceship' is defi..
REUTERS The number of disasters, such as floods and heatwaves, driven by climate change have increased fivefold over the past 50 years, killing more than 2 million people and costing $3.64 trillion in total losses, a U.N. agency said on Wednesday...
Almost 5,000 Covid-19 cases may be linked to a surf festival in Cornwall, England. Organisers of Boardmasters said they are working with public health officials after a number of revellers tested positive for the virus when they returned home..
New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 46,164 new Covid cases, around 22 per cent jump in the last 24 hours. A total of 607 deaths were also reported in the time span, pushing the total death count in India at 4,36,365, according to the data released ..
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