Unlike laboratory-based molecular tests that have been the staple of health authorities in the pandemic, antigen tests do not require machines to process.... Sep 23
Rates of infection in England are replicating the strong resurgence of Covid-19 seen in France and Spain, roughly doubling every seven days, government chief ... Sep 22
Tough border restrictions to keep the coronavirus under control have led to a 97.5% plunge in international travel in the region, according to the ... Sep 17
The new cases in Saudi Arabia put the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases at 326,930... Sep 17
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said China and the United Arab Emirates have seen some positive results in their Phase III COVID-19 vaccine ... Sep 16
Israel is among the countries battling a new spike, announcing a three-week lockdown from Friday when people will not be allowed more than 500 ... Sep 15
Russia announced last month that its vaccine, named "Sputnik V" after the Soviet-era satellite that was the first launched into space in 1957, had ... Sep 10
More than 170 countries are in talks to participate in the Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access (Covax) Facility... Sep 02
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine.... Aug 11
Dmitry Peskov told a news agency that he was last in direct contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin "over a month ago."... May 13
The palace added that the Duke of Edinburgh was not present at that meeting, and that the Queen was now "following all the appropriate advice ... Mar 26
Egypt has 95 patients who have cured over last few weeks... Mar 26
G7 countries -- Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States -- are all in crisis mode to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus ... Mar 20
The outbreak has now claimed 77 lives in Iran and infected more than 2,300 people across the country in multiple cities... Mar 05
Hyundai Motor suspended production at one of its factories in South Korea's Ulsan city after a worker tested positive for coronavirus, shares of the ... Feb 28
Now Bird Flu outbreak at Saudi Arabia ... Feb 05