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BEIJING: China will make its COVID-19 vaccine a global public good when it is ready for application after successful research and clinical trials, a senior...

New Zealand declared no known active COVID-19 cases on Monday, with the country due to relax nearly all of its coronavirus restrictions. A statement from...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is further easing restrictive measures to allow nearly all social, education, commercial activities to resume since the latest figure...

2019 has become a period of a new historical year for Kazakhstan. For the first time, a key issue on the national agenda as a transit of power in domestic...

The Tokyo city government on Tuesday warned residents to stay at home unless they have urgent business to conduct, and instructed citizens to...

TOKYO: The Japanese government has no immediate plan to reinstate a state of emergency for the capital of Tokyo and Fukuoka Prefecture despite an increase...

MOSCOW: Russia has confirmed 9,268 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising its total tally to 405,843, its coronavirus response center said in a...

TOKYO: The second phase of Tokyo easing its coronavirus-linked business activities will begin on Monday, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said Friday, despite a...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in the five remaining prefectures still under restrictions,...

China reported zero new cases of the coronavirus for the first time since the country’s National Health Commission started releasing data. Yesterday,...