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Tokyo, Sep 15 : Japan’s top Covid-19 adviser Shigeru Omi on Wednesday warned against hurriedly relaxing the anti-epidemic measures, saying that restrictions should be eased only after the state of emergency is lifted.At the House of Representatives’ …

Islamabad, Sep 15 : Pakistan has been recording a slow decline in its daily Covid-19 numbers over the last two days, with 2,714 fresh cases reported on Wednesday morning, the National Command and Operation Centre’s statistics showed.According to the …

New York, Sep 15 : Saliva test to detect Covid-19 performs better than the nasal and oral swab tests authorised by the US Food and Drug administration (FDA), according to a study.The study by Rockefeller University conducted a direct head-to-head com…

London, Sep 15 : The two-dose vaccine against Ebola virus developed by US drug maker Johnson and Johnson is safe, well tolerated and produces a strong immune response in people over the age of one, according to two new papers published in The Lancet …

Bangkok, Sep 15 : Thailand on Wednesday recorded 13,798 new Covid-19 cases and 144 more deaths, according to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).The CCSA, the country’s Covid-19 task force, said most of the new infections were det…

New York, Sep 15 : Six feet physical distance required to avoid the Covid-19 virus an infected person may shed when breathing or speaking may not help indoors, say researchers.The Architectural engineering team at the University of Pennsylvania found…

Addis Ababa, Sep 15 : Ethiopia registered 1,664 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 325,379 as of Tuesday evening, the country’s Ministry of Health said.The ministry reported 34 new deaths and 1,146 more recoveries…

Singapore, Sep 15 : There were 755 new cases reported in the community on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update.This is the highest in more than a year, the Straits Times reported.There were also 77 cases among dormitory resi…

Kuala Lumpur, Sep 15 : Malaysia reported another 15,669 new Covid-19 infections, as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 2,011,440.Some 17 of the new cases are imported and 15,652 are local transmissions, data released on the ministry’…

Wellington, Sep 15 : New Zealand reported 14 new community cases of Delta variant of Covid-19 on Wednesday, all in the largest city Auckland, which brought the total number of cases in the country’s community outbreak to 983.Of the current community …