LONDON, July 22  — World number one skeet shooter Amber Hill of Britain has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympic Games after testing positive for COVID-19 in the UK, announced the…
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — A total of 516 oxygen concentrators will be placed at Hall A and C of the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS) Integrated Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) 2.0 in Serdang, where category…
SEOUL, July 19 — South Korea has continued to report a rising number of the highly transmissible Delta variant cases, adding 719 of such cases over the past week, Yonhap…
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) today granted conditional approval to Sinopharm and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccines to be used to deal with COVID-19 threats in Malaysia. Health…
SEOUL, July 16 — South Korea plans to offer face masks and COVID-19 diagnostic kits to its citizens in Myanmar next week, the foreign ministry said Friday, amid a spike…
GENEVA, July 15 — To date, the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus has been identified in 111 countries, territories or areas, and is on the way to becoming the…
HONG KONG, July 15 — Several Asia-Pacific countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea reported record daily cases in the latest developments of the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, according to Xinhua.…
SINGAPORE, July 14 — A cruise ship returned to Singapore after a COVID-19 case was found on board, Xinhua reported, quoting the Straits Times report on Wednesday. The newspaper quoted…
GENEVA, July 14 — Mixing and matching, the practice of inoculating different vaccines to people, should not be decided by individuals but by public agencies depending on available data, the…
PUTRAJAYA, July 13 — The vaccination centre (PPV) at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam was closed for a day today after 204 COVID-19 positive cases were detected among…
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