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Addis Ababa, Sep 5 : The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 7,869,709 as of Saturday afternoon, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African…

Moscow, Sep 5 : Russia has confirmed 18,780 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 6,993,954, the official monitoring and response centre said on Saturday.Meanwhile, the nationwide death toll grew by 796 to 186,4…

Kabul/New Delhi, Sep 4 : In a significant geopolitical development and revealing its hand, ISI chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed arrived in Kabul with a high-level delegation from Islamabad on Saturday.TOLO News reported that the Pakistan spymaste…

London, Sep 4 : The lack of global standards for Covid-19 certificates is a key barrier to their successful implementation around the world, a new report has warned.Experts have called for widely-accepted international standards for documentation tha…

Washington, Sep 4 : The current seven-day moving average of daily new Covid-19 cases in the US was over 150,000, up 4.9 per cent from the previous week, according to the latest report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The curren…

Washington, Sep 4 : A woman from Kansad who died in January 2020 has been listed as the first known person to die with Covid-19 in the US, according to local media reports.The death certificate of Lovell “Cookie” Brown, who died on January 9, 2020, i…

Wellington, Sep 4 : New Zealand reported the first death in the latest Covid-19 Delta variant outbreak in the local community, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday.In addition, 20 new community cases of were reported in Auckland on …

New York, Sep 4 : A team of researchers combining the health records of 6.2 million patients found no serious health effects that could be linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna mRNA Covid-19 vaccines.The study, published in the journal JAMA, indi…

New York, Sep 4 : A team of researchers combining the health records of 6.2 million patients found no serious health effects that could be linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna mRNA Covid-19 vaccines.The study, published in the journal JAMA, indi…

London, Sep 4 : The UK’s vaccine advisory body announced that coronavirus jabs were not recommended for healthy children aged between 12 and 15.The Joint Committee on Vaccine and Immunisation (JCVI) provided the assessment on Friday, saying the jabs …