Tag: Asia News
No cases of new omicron variant in the U.S., CDC says
Pediatric doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine sit on a table at National Jewish Health on Nov. 3, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.Michael Ciaglo [...]
Ex-New Zealand PM on Covid pandemic, vaccine inequity
People walking past a wall mural depicting medical staff hitting the coronavirus with vaccine needle at Santacruz on March 29, 2021 in Mumbai, Indi [...]
Singapore, South Korea announce bilateral vaccinated travel lane
Korean Air Lines Co. aircraft sit on the tarmac at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020.SeongJoon Cho [...]
Top Glove shares fall as Covid-induced demand eases
Shares of Malaysia's Top Glove, the world's largest medical glove maker, have fallen by more than 50% this year as the rollout of Covid-19 vaccinat [...]
Hong Kong biotech start-up Prenetics to list in US through SPAC deal
Hong Kong biotech company Prenetics is going public through a merger with Artisan Acquisition — a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC — in [...]
Former New Zealand PM on vaccine donations from wealthy nations
The world "desperately" wants wealthy nations to ship on their pledges to donate Covid-19 vaccines to poorer nations, former New Zealand Prime Mini [...]
Covid may trigger important rise in dementia circumstances: Alzheimer’s group
Folks carrying masks wait to cross a highway within the Shibuya district on Feb. 2, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Photographs Inform [...]
Taiwan banking on homegrown Medigen vaccine
Taiwan is banking on a homegrown Covid-19 shot to hurry up its inoculation program because the island and lots of nations battle to safe vaccine de [...]
Vaccine inequality may price the worldwide financial system trillions: Report
A girl reacts as she will get inoculated with a dose of the Covishield vaccine towards Covid-19 at a vaccination middle in Mumbai on August 12, 202 [...]
Singapore transport minister on aviation sector restoration amid Covid
SINGAPORE — Singapore is lifting some border restrictions however restoration in its essential aviation sector stays difficult given the Covid-19 p [...]
Map exhibits newest outbreak in mainland China as delta circumstances rise
New pockets of Covid-19 circumstances have emerged in elements of mainland China in the previous couple of weeks because the extremely infectious d [...]
David Roche on China Covid outbreak hitting progress, markets
Medical personnel work on the sixth spherical of covid-19 take a look at since late July in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province on Sunday, Aug [...]
Singapore to chill out Covid restrictions as vaccination charge will increase
A poster reminding individuals to maintain a protected distance from one another might be seen on the Nationwide Gallery of Singapore on March 30, [...]
China orders Wuhan mass testing, Beijing restrictions as Covid delta spreads
Residents of Wuhan metropolis in China's Hubei province queue to take nucleic acid exams for Covid-19 on August 3, 2021.STR | AFP | Getty PhotosChi [...]
Malaysia day by day instances per million folks amongst highest globally
A person sporting a face masks as a preventive measures towards Covid-19 walks alongside an empty avenue in Chinatown.Wong Fok Loy| SOPA Photos | L [...]