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Washington, Aug 3 : Seventy per cent of US adults have had at least one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine amid an ongoing resurgence of new cases attributed to the highly transmissible Delta variant, according to data published by the Centers for Disease Co…

Dublin, Aug 3 : Ireland is preparing to include 12- to 15-year-olds in its Covid-19 vaccination campaign from this month onwards, a senior public health official said here.An estimated 280,000 people are in this age group in Ireland, and they will be…

Dublin, Aug 3 : Ireland is preparing to include 12- to 15-year-olds in its Covid-19 vaccination campaign from this month onwards, a senior public health official said here.An estimated 280,000 people are in this age group in Ireland, and they will be…

San Francisco, Aug 3 : Facebook has asked all its employees in the US to wear masks at offices as the country witnesses a surge in covid cases.The new mask-wearing police went into effect from August 3 will remain in place until further notice.”Given…

Miami, Aug 3 : The US state of Florida is becoming the new epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country as new cases have been surging recently, according to media reports.On July 30, the Sunshine State recorded 21,683 new Covid-19 cases, breaki…

Washington, Aug 3 : The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 198.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.23 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.14 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on …

Dar Es Salaam, Aug 3 : The government of Tanzania is planning to supply refugee camps in Kigoma, Tabora and Katavi regions with Covid-19 vaccines, a senior official said on Monday.”The distribution of vaccines is among efforts by the government aimed…

London, Aug 3 : Britain has reported another 21,952 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 5,902,354, according to official figures released Monday.The country also recorded an…

Dhaka, Aug 3 : A total of 287 people were hospitalised for the mosquito-borne dengue fever in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours as of 8:00 a.m.local time Monday, the highest number in a single day so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Ser…

Washington, Aug 3 : As the more contagious Delta variant of the novel coronavirus is spreading across the US, Anthony Fauci, White House chief medical advisor, has warned that “things are going to get worse.””We are looking, not I believe, to lockdow…