covid

Long Covid linked to multiple organ changes, research suggests

PARIS – A third of people hospitalised with Covid-19 have “abnormalities” in multiple organs months after getting infected, a UK…

2 months ago

World economy set for weak inflation-plagued recovery, OECD warns

THE global economy is set for a weak recovery from the shocks of Covid and Russia’s war in Ukraine, dogged…

6 months ago

67m children missed out on vaccines because of Covid: UNICEF

UNITED STATES | Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of…

8 months ago

Raccoon dog data sparks new debate about Covid origins

PARIS – New evidence that raccoon dogs were at the Chinese market where Covid is suspected to have first infected…

8 months ago

Hong Kong offers 500,000 free flights after Covid isolation

HONG KONG – Hong Kong is ready to welcome the world back, its leader said Thursday, pledging more than half…

10 months ago

Merck Covid drug linked to new virus mutations, study says

Merck & Co.’s Covid-19 pill is giving rise to new mutations of the virus in some patients, according to a…

10 months ago

Asia hedge funds avert disaster on scale of financial crisis with China’s reopening

Investors have quickly turn optimistic and economists are scrambling to revise up their GDP forecasts  by BEI HU & NISHANT…

10 months ago

‘Not afraid of the virus’: Wuhan turns page on Covid, three years on

WUHAN – Residents of China’s Wuhan said Monday they were hopeful for the future and no longer afraid of Covid-19,…

10 months ago

Singapore Says No Strokes Linked to 200,000 Pfizer Bivalent Shots

SINGAPORE has not received any reports of strokes among those who received Covid bivalent vaccines made by Pfizer Inc. and…

11 months ago

China hits back at South Korea, Japan in first Covid retaliation

China has suspended issuing some visas for South Korea and Japan in Beijing’s first retaliation against Covid-related curbs on Chinese…

11 months ago

China vows to hit back at nations imposing Covid travel curbs

China said it would hit back at nations that placed Covid restrictions on its travelers for “political goals,” showing the…

11 months ago

iPhone city is back at 90% capacity after Covid turmoil subsides

Foxconn Technology Group has brought the world’s largest iPhone plant to about 90% of anticipated peak capacity, suggesting Apple Inc.’s…

11 months ago

Milan reports 50% of passengers on China flights have Covid

Italian health authorities will begin testing all arrivals from China for Covid after almost half of the passengers on two…

11 months ago