Covid
Here is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Air pollution makes severe COVID worse Dirty air contributes to COVID..
SEOUL, July 13 - South Korea's rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations to people aged 55-59 has stuttered to a week-long halt after a spike in new cases sparked a rush for shots, booking up available supplies and crashing the official government reserva..
SEOUL: South Korea reported 1,100 new coronavirus cases for Sunday (Jul 11), the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Monday, as the country's toughest anti-coronavirus curbs take effect i...
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported that there are 146 new cases of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) and 105 individuals have so far recovered from the virus during the past 24 hours, which brings the total number of people recovered in Q..
GENEVA: A World Health Organization (WHO) epidemiologist said she had been devastated to watch unmasked crowds singing and shouting at the Euro 2020 football final in London on Sunday (Jul 11), expressing concerns that it would spur COVID-19 transmis..
TOKYO: The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend with: Natural disasters. Japan is regularly rattled by earthquakes and battered by typhoons, and experts ..
BBC
People in England should still wear masks in many indoor settings even after the Covid rules are lifted, the vaccines minister has said. The PM is due to confirm on Monday whether most of England's lockdown rules - including the legal requirem..
French actress Lea Seydoux may miss the Cannes Film Festival after testing positive for Covid-19. The James Bond star - who is double-vaccinated and asymptomatic - is appearing in four films at the world's most famous movie festival. ..
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