China’s ‘dynamic zero’ policy targets outbreaks not infections: Expert
He added that control measures may be reduced if vaccines can better protect vulnerable people or infection sources can be detected more quickly and accurately.
Korea’s return to school greeted with excitement, hesitation
While some parents are excited for schools to return to normalcy, others show concern over the lifting of social distancing measures.
Cambodian poverty rate rises to 17% due to Covid pandemic
A major factor was the restrictions imposed by the international community on Cambodia’s textile and agriculture sectors.
Cambodia PM Hun Sen urges public to receive booster jabs
He warned the effectiveness of the two-dose course has decreased with new variants and a booster should be given to increase immunity.
Korea’s lifting of outdoor mask mandate to be decided early May
The government will first implement its four-week transition period before finally downgrading the Covid-19 infectious disease level.
Order for all teachers to be in class baffling as students still on online modes
The Department of Education said it was an opportunity to improve the implementation of multiple learning delivery modalities.
Masks mandatory in Delhi again, Rs 500 fine for defying norm
Sources said schools will remain open and added that standard operating procedures would be issued after consultation with experts.
Vietnam PM urges Italy to recognise Covid-19 vaccine passport, approve EU-VN investment pact
The two leaders agreed to strengthen exchanges at all levels and continue to promote the effectiveness in implementing their 2021-23 Strategic Partnership Programme.
Stronger Covid-19 measures needed: China health commission head
Relaxing Covid-19 disease control measures will threaten to overstretch the country's unevenly distributed medical systems and hurt its large number of seniors and vulnerable…
HK govt launches new QR code for recovered Covid resident
People who download the recovery code via the online system need to provide their identity information, along with the month of discharge from the hospital or positive test…