SEOUL: South Korea announced on Friday (Dec 3) that people visiting restaurants and cinemas and other public spaces will have … [Read more...] about South Korea makes COVID-19 vaccine pass mandatory for many more venues as Omicron fears rise
Jen Psaki says COVID-19 is the root cause of looting in US
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday said the COVID-19 pandemic is “a root cause” of recent organized looting … [Read more...] about Jen Psaki says COVID-19 is the root cause of looting in US
NFL suspends Antonio Brown, two others for COVID-19 protocol violations
Saints Jenkins believes frustrations on taunting should be directed at league, not refsSaints safety Malcolm Jenkins explains … [Read more...] about NFL suspends Antonio Brown, two others for COVID-19 protocol violations
Singapore delivers more than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Johor
SINGAPORE: Singapore delivered 100,620 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to Johor on Thursday (Dec 2), as Foreign Affairs … [Read more...] about Singapore delivers more than 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Johor
China accelerating research into COVID-19 shots targeting Omicron: State media
BEIJING: China is accelerating research and development of COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant, a health official … [Read more...] about China accelerating research into COVID-19 shots targeting Omicron: State media
Omicron COVID-19 variant overshadows Biden’s plans to promote agenda
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden wants to take a victory lap on the infrastructure deal he signed into law last month and to … [Read more...] about Omicron COVID-19 variant overshadows Biden’s plans to promote agenda
India detects its first two cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant
BENGALURU: India has detected its first two cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant, both in the southern state of … [Read more...] about India detects its first two cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant
Indonesia tightens travel curbs as it braces for Omicron COVID-19 variant arrival
JAKARTA: Authorities in Indonesia have tightened border curbs, extended quarantine and limited movement on strategic toll … [Read more...] about Indonesia tightens travel curbs as it braces for Omicron COVID-19 variant arrival
Hong Kong COVID-19 quarantine pushes Cathay pilots to ‘breaking point’
As the pandemic spread, hammering global airlines, Cathay secured a bailout from Hong Kong's government. Many pilots kept … [Read more...] about Hong Kong COVID-19 quarantine pushes Cathay pilots to ‘breaking point’
China reports 73 new COVID-19 cases
BEIJING: China reported 73 new COVID-19 cases for Dec 1, from 113 a day earlier, its health authority said on Thursday (Dec … [Read more...] about China reports 73 new COVID-19 cases
Marcus Lamb, a Christian TV network founder and preacher who discouraged vaccinations, dies after being hospitalized for Covid-19
Lamb founded Christian television network Daystar Television Network in 1997. His wife Joni Lamb, announced the … [Read more...] about Marcus Lamb, a Christian TV network founder and preacher who discouraged vaccinations, dies after being hospitalized for Covid-19
South Korea hits new COVID-19 record, halts quarantine exemptions to block Omicron
SEOUL: South Korea's daily record of coronavirus cases reached a fresh high on Thursday (Dec 2), as authorities halted … [Read more...] about South Korea hits new COVID-19 record, halts quarantine exemptions to block Omicron