KATHMANDU: Nepal on Monday confirmed the detection of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 identified as "XBB1.16" and said that...
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VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend "a few days" in hospital for treatment,...
The World Health Organization has tailored its Covid-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic, suggesting that healthy...
Crowd of travelers wait to check-in for their flight at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, on May 31,...
LONDON: Boris Johnson said "hand on heart" he did not lie to parliament over rule-breaking COVID-19 lockdown parties as the...
BEIJING: The death rate in China's capital Beijing surpassed its birth rate in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday, pushing...
If you had Covid before you were vaccinated, you might have less immunity than you think, study says
A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in the Peabody Institute Library...
GENEVA: The Covid-19 pandemic could settle down this year to a point where it poses a threat similar to flu,...
HONG KONG: China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas Wednesday after a three-year halt during...
Deciding if and when to wear a mask used to depend on how safe, or unsafe, a person felt in...