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7.4-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the southern coast of Indonesia's Maluku province on Thursday morning, the country's Meteorological, Climatological...
US Centers for Disease Control investigates cruise ships for Covid-19...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating more cruise ships due to new Covid-19 cases aboard.
Thailand reports over 700 Omicron variant cases
Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has said that the country has detected a total of 739 cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant to date, including...
West 'sleepwalking into biggest humanitarian crisis of our times' in...
The West is "sleepwalking into the biggest humanitarian crisis of our times" in Afghanistan, former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned, as he...
Covid Tsunami will drive health systems towards collapse: WHO
A "tsunami" of Omicron and Delta Covid-19 cases will pile pressure on health systems already being stretched to their limits, the World Health...
New nasal spray using blood-thinning drug to fight Covid developed
Heparin, a widely used blood-thinning drug to treat or prevent blood clots forms the base of the nasal spray treatment that is simple to administer,...
Africa's Covid cases exceed 9.51 million
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa has reached 9,519,699, according to health authorities.
Why are mRNA vax effective against severe Covid?
A team of US researchers has explored the success behind the new mRNA vaccine technology used by Pfizer and Moderna to make vaccines against Covid.