Healthcare
Desperate expatriate workers storm Islamabad vaccination centre
By Umar Farooq ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani expatriate workers, desperate to obtain a Pfizer/BioNTech or AstraZeneca COVID shot so they...
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At least half of Mumbai’s minors have COVID-19 antibodies – survey
MUMBAI (Reuters) -At least half of Mumbai's under-18s have been exposed to COVID-19 and have antibodies against it, raising some...
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Settlements locked down as Fiji endures deadly coronavirus wave
By David Hotchin and Jill Gralow SUVA/SYDNEY (Reuters) - At the Qauia settlement, a community of more than 2,000 near...
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South African businesses, people gripped in fear of third wave
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Deserted streets, empty restaurants and shut liquor stores greeted the first day of South Africa's move back...
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UK’s Javid wants COVID restrictions lifted as soon as possible
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new health minister Sajid Javid said on Monday he wanted the remaining COVID-19 social restrictions to...
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Saudi Arabia to inoculate those aged 12 to 18 with Pfizer vaccine – ministry
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will start inoculating young people aged 12 to 18 against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine...
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