CANBERRA, Nov 19 (Xinhua/APP):Australia's unemployment rate has risen slightly in October. According to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Thursday, the unemployment rate rose by 0.1
New York, Nov 19 (AFP/APP):US coronavirus deaths passed a quarter of a million people as New York announced it would close schools to battle a rise in infections and anti-restriction
Brussels, Nov 19 (AFP/APP):One is a pastry-cook. Another dreams of becoming a bookseller. All have slammed the door on the hospitals where they used to work, exhausted by wave after
New York, Nov 18 (AFP/APP):Wall Street stocks fell for a second straight session Wednesday, tumbling after New York City ordered public schools closed with anxiety over the coronavirus deepening. Equities
Washington, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Plans for vaccination programmes began taking shape in Europe and the United States following recent breakthroughs, as surging coronavirus caseloads prompted gruelling new restrictions, with Austria taking
Moscow, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday called on fellow members of the BRICS alliance of major emerging countries to mass produce Russian-made coronavirus vaccines. Speaking during an online
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):In a major study, researchers have found that having a lower level of zinc in the blood is associated with a poorer outcome in patients with Covid-19.
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said at a time when the global economy was being battered by the adverse effect of COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan's was emerging
Geneva, Nov 16 (AFP/APP):The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that a vaccine would not by itself stop the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic is raging months after it
Washington, Nov 16 (AFP/APP):Global hopes of overcoming the coronavirus pandemic were boosted Monday after a second vaccine was found to be nearly 95 percent effective, bringing much-needed optimism to a