Coronavirus
TOKYO, July 12 - Olympic host city Tokyo entered a fresh state of emergency on Monday, less than two weeks before the Games begin amid worries whether the measures can stem a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Thousands of people have fallen prey to an elaborate wide-ranging scam selling fake coronavirus vaccines in India, with doctors and medical workers among those arrested for their involvement, authorities say.
The COVID-19 restrictions will be reimposed in four stages if the need arises, Dr Abdullatif Al Khal, Chair of the National Health Strategic Group on COVID-19, has said. The four levels are:
The outbreak of COVID-19, which has now affected the whole world, put many microbiologists to work finding solutions. While health care professionals labor intensely in laboratories to develop tests, vaccines and treatments, a nasal spray has been de..
The UK government has accepted the recommendation from the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to authorize Oxford University-AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine, named Covishield, for emergency use. This has fuelled speculations that In..