
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aviation regulator, on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that it is keeping a strict vigil on the non-compliance of Covid-19 protocols on flights. ...

One year after lockedown due to the Covid-19 outbreak, most regions in the northern Italy are reimposing restrictions to curb a resurgence of the virus, closing down non-essential shops and reducing the movement of people....

Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) announced on Tuesday that the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is both safe and effective for people over age 65....

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday received the first dose of a Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at a hospital in Tokyo, in a bid to reassure about the safety of the jab....

The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday said it will continue administering the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccin despite its suspension in some countries over fears that it causes blood clots. ...

Iran has kicked off the final stage of the clinical trial of its domestic Covid-19 vaccine as two volunteers were inoculated, semi-official Mehr news agency reported. ...

A Japanese Minister has said there was a "possibility" that certificates to those who have been vaccinated in the country against the novel coronavirus may be issued....

A team of researchers has found that skin rashes were more common in adults who tested positive for Covid-19 than in those who tested negative....

South Korean health authorities said on Monday that the country aims to administer the first jab of Covid-19 vaccines to 12 million people by the end of June. ...

The UK's chief national statistician said he has "no doubt" that there will be a further wave of Covid-19 infections in the country in autumn....