[ad_1] PARIS: Hungary and Slovakia got ahead of their neighboring EU countries when they began vaccinating people against COVID-19 on Saturday (December 26), a day before launches in several other countries, including France and Spain, as the pandemic spreads across the continent. In Germany, a small number of people in …
Read More »Countries Ban Travel From Britain As Cases Of New Covid-19 Strain Increase Worldwide, World News & Top Stories
[ad_1] PARIS (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – More than 50 countries have imposed travel restrictions on Britain in a bid to stop the spread of a new, more infectious strain of the coronavirus now found in France and Spain and even to Japan. Several others, including Denmark, Lebanon, Germany, Australia …
Read More »The COVID-19 pandemic will not be the last: WHO chief
[ad_1] GENEVA: The coronavirus crisis will not be the last pandemic and attempts to improve human health are “doomed” without addressing climate change and animal welfare, the head of the World Health Organization said. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus also condemned the “dangerously myopic” cycle of throwing cash at outbreaks but doing …
Read More »Most contagious Covid-19 strain: expert says it is important to vaccinate most people
[ad_1] – Advertising – Singapore: With the emergence of a new, more contagious variant of Covid-19, a health expert has revealed that it could be important to increase the percentage of vaccinations of the population from 80% to 90% or even more. Professor Teo Yik Ying told The Straits Times …
Read More »Lebanese Man Stayed in Mandarin Orchard Among New Covid-19 Cases in S’pore, Health News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – 10 new coronavirus cases were confirmed on Saturday (Dec 26), including a Lebanese citizen who was found to be infected with Covid-19 after completing part of his stay-at-home notice (SHN) at the Mandarin Orchard hotel. Singapore. The Ministry of Health (MOH) said he was moved to another …
Read More »South Korea Records Second Highest Daily Count of Covid-19 Cases Amid Prison, Church Outbreaks, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SEOUL (REUTERS) – South Korea recorded its second-highest daily number of coronavirus cases on Saturday (Dec. 26) as outbreaks in a prison, nursing homes and churches continued to grow, prompting authorities to ask for a stop at the end of the year. meetings. The Korea Disease Prevention and Control …
Read More »COVID-19: Spain confirms the first cases of British variant of the virus
[ad_1] MADRID: Spain has recorded its first cases of a coronavirus variant believed to be particularly infectious that emerged in Britain, the Madrid regional government said on Saturday (December 26). The region said four cases had been detected involving people who had recently arrived from the UK or had close …
Read More »Singapore Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases, All Imported, Including 1-Year-Old Girl
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday (December 26), including a one-year-old girl and a three-year-old girl. All new cases were imported and placed on a stay-at-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said in its daily update. Ad Ad …
Read More »Japan bans all countries to block the spread of new strains
[ad_1] TOKYO – Japan will ban all countries to prevent the spread of Britain’s most contagious strain of coronavirus, the government announced on Saturday. The ban will be in effect from Monday until the end of January. Japanese citizens and foreigners living in Japan may return to the country. As …
Read More »Malaysia Records Highest Daily Covid-19 Case Count; KL most affected, news and stories from Southeast Asia
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia on Saturday (December 26) recorded the highest number of new coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with 2,335 infections. The capital city, Kuala Lumpur, accounted for the largest share of new infections with 728 cases (31.2%), followed …
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