BANGKOK: Thailand will waive its mandatory quarantine requirement in Bangkok and nine regions from Nov. 1 to vaccinated arrivals, authorities said on Monday,...
BANGKOK: Thailand will waive its mandatory quarantine requirement in Bangkok and nine regions from Nov. 1 to vaccinated arrivals, authorities said on Monday,...
The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for international flights to be resumed, promising full cooperation with airlines and saying that problems...
MELBOURNE: Australia's Victoria state reported 779 new COVID-19 infections and two deaths on Sunday, off the previous day's record high as the country's...
Melbourne: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison refused to commit to phasing out fossil fuels as a major climate conference approaches, while his deputy...
Tokyo: Japan's Princess Mako is set to forego a one-off million-dollar payment for giving up her royal status to wed a college classmate,...
SEOUL: South Korea has set a record for daily COVID-19 cases at 2,434, breaking the previous record set last month, as the country...
SINGAPORE: Singapore said on Friday it will tighten COVID-19 curbs to limit social gatherings to two people and make working from home a...
HANOI - Vietnam has pushed back a plan to re-open the resort island of Phu Quoc to foreign tourists until November, after failing...
SYDNEY - More than half of Australia's adult population were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday, authorities said, as they step up...
KUALA LUMPUR - Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective against serious illness, although rival shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca showed better protection rates,...
TOKYO - Japan's COVID-19 infection situation is improving such that emergency conditions could soon be lifted in most parts of the country, the...
BENGALURU - Indian drugmaker Shilpa Medicare Limited said on Friday it had agreed to produce Cadila Healthcare Ltd's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine. The country's...
BANGKOK: Thailand's disease control committee has proposed a halving of a two-week hotel isolation requirement for vaccinated arrivals, amid delays in plans to...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday the country should aim for a 90%-plus rate of inoculation, and could drop...
SEOUL: South Korean authorities warned people returning from a holiday to get tested even for the mildest COVID-19 type symptoms, especially before clocking...
Sydney: Australia denied on Thursday an assertion by France that Canberra had re-committed to a $60 billion contract to buy French submarines in...
TOKYO - Japan plans to give other countries 60 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday, doubling the...
SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday it would donate more than 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam next month in what...
