HANOI: Vietnam is set to approve the use of Gilead Sciences's antiviral drug remdesivir for the treatment of patients who … [Read more...] about Vietnam to approve remdesivir for COVID-19 treatment: Reports
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India’s worst-hit state Maharashtra eases COVID-19 curbs as infections abate
MUMBAI: India's industrial hub of Maharashtra state eased COVID-19 restrictions in most districts on Tuesday (Aug 3), … [Read more...] about India’s worst-hit state Maharashtra eases COVID-19 curbs as infections abate
South Korea detects its first two cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus variant
SEOUL: South Korea has detected its first two cases of the new Delta Plus COVID-19 variant, the Korea Disease Control and … [Read more...] about South Korea detects its first two cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus variant
Japan to hospitalise only most serious COVID-19 cases in surge
TOKYO: Japan will hospitalise only COVID-19 patients who are seriously ill and those at risk of becoming so while others … [Read more...] about Japan to hospitalise only most serious COVID-19 cases in surge
China’s Wuhan to test ‘all residents’ as COVID-19 returns
BEIJING: Authorities in Wuhan on Tuesday (Aug 3) said they would test its entire population for COVID-19 after the central … [Read more...] about China’s Wuhan to test ‘all residents’ as COVID-19 returns
South Korea detects its first two cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus COVID-19 variant
SEOUL: South Korea has detected its first two cases of the new Delta Plus COVID-19 variant, the Korea Disease Control and … [Read more...] about South Korea detects its first two cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus COVID-19 variant
Indiana University COVID-19 requirements upheld by appeals court
The CDC is reconsidering a mask mandate: Here's how it could affect youDr. Fauci says the CDC is considering revising the … [Read more...] about Indiana University COVID-19 requirements upheld by appeals court
Bay Area counties under indoor mask mandate as Covid-19 cases surge
Health officers from San Francisco, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo and Sonoma counties and the city of … [Read more...] about Bay Area counties under indoor mask mandate as Covid-19 cases surge
Lindsey Graham comes down with COVID-19, says he’s ‘very glad’ he was vaccinated
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on Monday revealed that he contracted COVID-19 despite being vaccinated — in a … [Read more...] about Lindsey Graham comes down with COVID-19, says he’s ‘very glad’ he was vaccinated
Millions in China under lockdown amid COVID-19 outbreak
Millions of people in China have been sent into lockdown as the country scrambles to contain a COVID-19 outbreak caused by … [Read more...] about Millions in China under lockdown amid COVID-19 outbreak
Florida sees long lines for COVID-19 testing amid surge in cases
Floridians are waiting in line for hours to get tested for COVID-19, as the state grapples with record-breaking case … [Read more...] about Florida sees long lines for COVID-19 testing amid surge in cases
Indonesia extends COVID-19 emergency restrictions in some areas until Aug 9
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced on Monday (Aug 2) that the current restrictions put in place to curb the … [Read more...] about Indonesia extends COVID-19 emergency restrictions in some areas until Aug 9