
Indonesia lifts Covid-19 curbs as cases ease
Indonesia on Friday removed all remaining domestic Covid-19 restrictions with immediate effect after case numbers in the Southeast Asian nation eased in recent months.
Indonesia on Friday removed all remaining domestic Covid-19 restrictions with immediate effect after case numbers in the Southeast Asian nation eased in recent months.
Crematoriums across China are straining to deal with an influx of bodies as the country battles a wave of Covid cases that authorities have said is impossible to track.
Warning of “difficult trade-offs” ahead of a feared fall Covid-19 wave, the Biden administration Friday urged Congress to approve $22.4 billion more to maintain key testing and vaccine programs.
Malacañang has again reminded the public to be on alert for monkeypox.
Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles is now COVID free.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants the government to increase public awareness of the growing monkeypox outbreak.
Singapore’s president announced Monday she had tested positive for Covid-19, but said that her symptoms were mild as she had been vaccinated.
The World Bank’s board on Thursday approved creation of a fund meant to finance investments in strengthening the fight against pandemics.
Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. has tested positive for Covid-19. Galvez announced that he contracted the virus in a statement Sunday.
The Covid-19 pandemic continued its retreat around the world this week, but infections were still raging in hotspots in Asia and Oceania, led by Hong Kong and New Zealand.