KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Monday imposed a new nationwide lockdown, as the country grapples with a surge in coronavirus cases and highly infectious...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Monday imposed a new nationwide lockdown, as the country grapples with a surge in coronavirus cases and highly infectious...
India’s health authorities warned about a fungal infection seen in some Covid-19 patients which can disfigure facial features and even kill, as the...
BEIJING - China’s government criticized U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday for urging the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan, the...
Every night around 8 pm, the residents of Mumbai huddle around their phones and laptops. They’re trying to book coveted vaccine-appointments as doses...
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU - Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs...
KATHMANDU - Nepal is so short of oxygen canisters that it has asked climbers on Mount Everest to bring back their empties instead...
Sydney: Australia's New South Wales (NSW) state reported zero COVID-19 cases for a fourth straight day on Monday, but concerns about new infections...
Taipei: Taiwan will quarantine all pilots for its largest carrier China Airlines Ltd for 14 days as it tries to stop an outbreak...
Wellington: Shoppers and staff at a New Zealand supermarket were being praised for their bravery Monday after authorities said they managed to stop...
HANOI: Vietnam reported 102 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday as the Southeast Asian country battled a fast-spreading outbreak which Prime Minister Pham Minh...
BEIJING: China will set up "a line of separation" at the summit of Mount Everest to prevent the mingling of climbers from COVID-hit...
Mumbai: India is to recruit hundreds of former army medics to support its overwhelmed healthcare system, the defence ministry said on Sunday, as...
KARACHI, Pakistan - A coronavirus variant first discovered in the United Kingdom now accounts for up to 70% of COVID-19 infections across Pakistan,...
New Zealand players including Trent Boult and Jimmy Neesham were among a first group to return to the country from the Indian Premier...
Kabul: The death toll in a horrific bombing at a girls’ school in the Afghan capital has soared to 50, many of them...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Maldives police said Sunday they have arrested a person believed to be the prime suspect in an explosion that critically...
SYDNEY - Australia's most populous state recorded no new COVID-19 infections for a third straight day on Sunday but extended raised social distancing...
Singapore will test thousands of people for Covid-19 as the number of infections unlinked to current clusters continued to rise. Three Changi Airport...