Thailand defends decision not to join Covax vaccine alliance, Asia News,BANGKOK – The Thai government on Sunday (Feb 14) defended its decision not to join the World Health Organisation-sponsored coronavirus vaccine programme, saying that to do so would risk the country paying more for the shots and
Covid-19 vaccination centres to open soon, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Covid-19 vaccination centres that allow a large number of people to be vaccinated daily will be ready soon, and vaccinations will also be given at polyclinics and general practitioner clinics, said the country's chief health
Japan has zero daily Covid-19 deaths for first time in 15 months: Media, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan recorded no daily deaths from Covid-19 for the first time in more than a year on Sunday (Nov 7), according to local media. Prior to Sunday, there hadn't been a day without a Covid-19 death since Aug
Sarah Palin's positive Covid test delays NY Times defamation trial, World News,NEW YORK – Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican US vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing a US judge on Monday (Jan 24) to delay her defamation trial agai
Daily roundup: Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs Covid-19 reopening — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs Covid-19 reopening For months, Briton Jamie Pierre has been trying to get app
Breakthrough Covid-19 infections may be less contagious; vaccine protection wanes faster in cancer patients, World News,The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by pee
