China’s commercial hub of Shanghai faces an unexpected round of mass COVID-19 testing for most residents this weekend – just 10 days after a city-wide lockdown...
Sri Lanka is experiencing a multidimensional economic crisis, which is compounded by food insecurity, rising protection concerns and shortages threatening lives and livelihoods, the UN said...
The UAE has reported 1,031 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday – marking the highest daily toll of new infections in four months, state news agency WAM...
The Russia-Ukraine war and China’s COVID-zero policy have led to a fall in cargo demand, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said in a statement on...
Parts of Shanghai began imposing new lockdown restrictions on Thursday, with residents of sprawling Minhang district forced to stay home for two days in a bid...
US biotech company Moderna on Wednesday announced positive results for a new vaccine that targets both the original COVID-19 strain and omicron.This so-called “bivalent” vaccine was...
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said on Wednesday that monkeypox infections in non-endemic countries have passed the 1,000 mark and the risk of it becoming...
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have both reported a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases, the health ministries from the neighboring countries reported...
Germany’s foreign minister is cutting short a three-country foreign trip after testing positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan on Tuesday. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock took a test...
Safe food is one of the most critical guarantors for good health, the UN said on Tuesday – the fourth global World Food Safety Day –...
