France and Poland have reintroduced partial lockdowns as both countries battle a sharp rise in Covid infections in recent weeks. Some 21 million people in 16 areas of France, including the capital Paris, are affected as the country fears a third wave. In Poland, non-essential shops,

Bangladesh reported the highest number of cases detected in a single day within the past three months as 2,187 people were diagnosed with the disease in last 24 hours.  The latest data showed a 10.45% infection rate and the number of total cases reached at 564,939 in the country.

Bangladesh today confirmed 11 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,608. According to the Health authorities, 1,865 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is safe, the health secretary has said, after some European nations paused its use amid concern over blood clots. Matt Hancock urged people to "listen to the regulators" and to "get the jab" as soon as they got the opportunity.

Bangladesh today confirmed 26 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,597. According to the Health authorities, 1,719 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

Vaccine safety experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) are meeting on Tuesday to review the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab, after several European countries halted their rollouts. There have been a number of cases in Europe of blood clots reported after the vaccine was administered.

Phnom Penh: Several Cambodian leaders have taken a shot of AstraZeneca's 'Made-in-India' CoviShield COVID-19 vaccines. The leaders include President of National Assembly Heng Samrin, President of Senate Say Chhum, Deputy PM of National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin. India

Bangladesh reported its highest daily number of coronavirus-related deaths in three months on Monday (March 15) as new infections continued to climb. The country has confirmed 26 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,571. According to

Bangladesh today confirmed 18 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,545. According to the Health authorities, 1,159 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

KARACHI: IPSOS survey finds Pakistanis leading among nations resisting vaccination shots against the coronavirus. According to the survey, 21 per cent Pakistanis opposed vaccination, followed by 11 pc Americans and 10 pc Italians. According to the poll, 61 pc favoured vaccination, 15

Bangladesh today confirmed 12 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,527. According to the Health authorities, 1,014 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

The leaders of the US, Australia, India and Japan have agreed to deliver one billion doses of coronavirus vaccine to much of Asia by the end of 2022. The joint commitment was made following the first leaders' meeting of the so-called Quad - a group formed in 2007. The vaccines -

Bangladesh today confirmed six deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,502. According to the Health authorities, 1,018 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

ISLAMABAD - Federal Secretary National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Aamir Ashraf Khawaja on Thursday informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the country was going to receive 45m Indian manufactured doses of Covid-19 during current month (March).   

Bangladesh today confirmed seven deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,496. According to the Health authorities, 1,018 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the

Four people in Hong Kong fell ill, including two who had to be put in intensive care, after recently receiving their Chinese vaccine Sinovac shots. This means a total of 15 people have sought medical attention after receiving the vaccines over the past week, according to the

Nepal's caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday received his first dose of the Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccine, as the second phase of the inoculation drive officially began in the country. Prime Minister Oli got vaccinated at the Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University

Bangladesh today confirmed 13 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,489. According to the Health authorities, 912 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country

Bangladesh today confirmed 14 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,476. According to the Health authorities, 845 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in

Bangladesh today confirmed 11 deaths from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 8,462. According to the Health authorities, 606 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country