Health

[ad_1] PARIS: France will begin to relax the COVID-19 lockdown rules in the coming weeks, carrying out the process in three stages to prevent a new outbreak of the pandemic, the government said on Sunday (November 22). On Tuesday, President Emmanuel Macron will give a speech to the nation on …

[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia took a step closer to normal life on Sunday (November 22), opening some internal borders and easing restrictions in regions affected by COVID-19, as the vast majority of the country has seen no new infections or deaths in the community for weeks. South Australia, which became the …

[ad_1] SEOUL: The South Korean capital and nearby areas will close bars and nightclubs, limit religious gatherings and restrict service in restaurants, in a bid to contain a third rising wave of coronavirus infections, the Health Minister said on Sunday (November 22). The Korea Disease Prevention and Control Agency (KDCA) …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Leaders of the world’s richest countries vow to ensure a fair race to vaccinate people against the coronavirus, even as US President Donald Trump is silent about sharing US-made vaccines. United with other nations. Trump told his counterparts on Saturday (November 21) at a virtual summit …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 12 new coronavirus cases were confirmed at noon on Sunday (Nov. 22), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,160. All 12 were imported cases that had been placed on stay-at-home notices upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. This is the twelfth consecutive day that there …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 12 new imported cases of COVID-19 as of noon on Sunday (Nov. 22), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in a preliminary daily update. All cases were placed on stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore, the Health Ministry said. This is the largest increase in infections …

[ad_1] HONG KONG – For the first time, the Hong Kong government has wielded its newfound power to make testing for Covid-19 mandatory, starting with visitors to 14 dance venues as a group that started at a dance club at Wan Chai continues to grow. Under the Disease Prevention and …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The year-old Brain Bank Singapore (BBS) welcomed its first two “deposits” this year, with the first of two brains donated on September 10. Recovering the brain is not an easy task. The body’s powerhouse, which weighs 1.2 kg on average, must be carefully, and with great respect, …

[ad_1] LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to end an England-wide lockdown as scheduled on December 2 and announce a return to regional restrictions, as statistics show coronavirus infections have stabilized. Johnson’s office said Saturday night that the government plans to revert to a three-tier system of localized restrictions …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A COVID-19 antibody therapy used to treat President Donald Trump was approved by the US drug regulator on Saturday (November 21) for people who have not yet been hospitalized for the disease but who have a high risk. The green light for drugmaker Regeneron came after REGEN-COV2, a …