vaccines
China approves two more domestic Covid-19 vaccines, increasing number to four
[BEIJING] China's National Medical Products Administration said on Thursday that it had approved two more Covid-19...
Pfizer-BioNTech testing booster of their Covid-19 vaccine in new trial
[NEW JERSEY] Pfizer and BioNTech said on Thursday they are testing a third dose of their Covid-19 vaccine to better...
Large real world study confirms Pfizer vaccine 94% effective
[WASHINGTON] The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine proved 94 per cent effective in a study involving 1.2 million people in...
Thailand working on plan to welcome vaccinated tourists by Q3
THAI authorities are preparing a plan to ease restrictions for travellers vaccinated against the coronavirus, senior...
UK confident of vaccine supply from manufacturers
BRITAIN said on Wednesday it was confident in manufacturers' timely supply of Covid-19 vaccines to keep fuelling one...
Malaysia launches vaccination drive as PM gets first shot
MALAYSIA on Wednesday launched its Covid-19 inoculation programme, which authorities hope will rein in a spike in...
Does the Covid-19 vaccine stop transmission?
THE purpose of the Covid-19 vaccines is to prevent death and serious health complications that strain our...
China's Sinovac vaccine arrives in Singapore, but not yet approved for use
[SINGAPORE] Singapore received its first shipment of China's Sinovac vaccine on Tuesday. However, the product has...
Johnson & Johnson's one-shot Covid-19 vaccine effective, safe: FDA staff
[BENGALURU] Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) one-shot Covid-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, US...
Thailand says nears vaccine passport, hopes to welcome tourists in Q3
[BANGKOK] Thai authorities are preparing a plan to ease restrictions for travellers vaccinated against the...
Philippines to probe use of illegal Covid-19 vaccines
[MANILA] The Philippines health ministry said on Wednesday it will investigate the illegal use of unauthorised Covid...
BREAKING NEWS
Britain imposes more sanctions as Myanmar sees fresh clashes
[YANGON] Britain slapped further sanctions on Myanmar's generals on Thursday for "overseeing human rights violations...
Auditor EY replaces Germany boss after Wirecard scandal
[FRANKFURT AM MAIN] Auditing group EY on Thursday announced that it was replacing the head of its German office as...
Lufthansa adds more summer holiday destinations in bet on recovery
[BERLIN] Lufthansa is adding more holiday destinations to its summer flight schedule from Germany in anticipation of...
US bank regulators say pandemic drove up risk in leveraged lending
[WASHINGTON] The credit risk for large, syndicated loans, including leveraged loans, remains high and increased in...
Twitter aims to double revenue in three years; shares surge
[SAN FRANCISCO] Twitter wants to double its annual revenue to US$7.5 billion by 2023, and expects to increase its...
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