India set to get first J&J COVID vaccine doses in October, says source

India expects to get its first Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine doses from next month, filled and finished in India by a partner of the U.S. drugmaker, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday. It could ..

Biden supports full investigation into Afghanistan drone strike

U.S. President Joe Biden supports a thorough investigation of the U.S. drone strike that killed up to ten Afghanistan civilians last month, the White House said on Monday. Biden was briefed Friday morning about the August drone strike, White House..

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267 individuals prosecuted for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) officials booked 267 people in the country for violating preventive and precautionary measures that were enforced in order to curb the further spread of novel coronavirus (Covid-19).  Among the booked 267 indivi..

New Zealand eases COVID-19 curbs slightly in biggest city

New Zealand eased coronavirus curbs slightly on Monday in its largest city of Auckland, as the government expressed confidence that there was no widespread regional transmission of the Delta variant. But tough restrictions will continue even after..

Pacquiao faces toughest fight yet in run for Philippines presidency

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao may have signed up for his toughest fight yet in running for president of the Philippines, facing doubts about his leadership and commitment as a lawmaker that could dent his appeal and deal a big blow to his ambitions. ..

Sidra Medicine Celebrates Apheresis Awareness Day to Help Children with Blood, Kidney Diseases

Doha, September 20 (QNA) - Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, is celebrating Apheresis Awareness Day -which falls on Sep. 21 annually- with the theme "Spinning to Advance Apheresis Medi..

Putin thanks Russians for their 'trust' after United Russia election win

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked Russians for their trust after the ruling United Russia party that supports him won an emphatic parliamentary majority in an election that opponents said was marred by large-scale fraud. "Spe..

Qatar records 139 new COVID-19 cases

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) reported today 92 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 47 among travelers. The MOPH recorded 165 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recovered i..