The United Kingdom's economy recovers from the pandemic faster than anticipated.

According to revisions to official figures, the British economy recovered from the Covid pandemic more quickly than previously anticipated, outperforming Germany and France.

Revised figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that the gross domestic product was 1.8% hig...

BioNTech, which is flush with cash, is expanding its business operations despite falling COVID shot sales.

Germany's BioNTech, which is Pfizer's partner on COVID-19 vaccines, announced on Monday that its net income for the first quarter had plummeted due to decreasing demand for the shots as the company broadens its work on cancer and other diseases.

BioNTech, which stated at the end...

What have experts learnt about the COVID-19 pandemic?

We must strive for a better, secure, and more equitable world after COVID. We must be better prepared, ensure everyone has genuine access to health care, structure our societies to reduce the factors that increase the likelihood and severity of pandemics, such as overcrowding, marginalization, an...

As Japan's economy reaches a critical juncture, tourists will increase their expenditure.

The absence of COVID-related restrictions on summer vacations, an increase in incentives, and a resurgence in travel demand all appear to indicate that consumers are prepared to increase spending, a boon for the Japanese economy.

For the mid-August Bon holidays, bookings for domestic fl...

The COVID vaccine program still has around $1.9 billion available for use in future health initiatives in Germany.

There is still close to $1.9 billion available for distribution from the global plan. On Tuesday, the German development ministry said that COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed more fairly in order to assist in preparation for future pandemics and other health hazards.

The COVAX vaccin...

In Japan, Chinese tourists will soon no longer have to take a negative Covid test.

As long as they have had at least three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, passengers from mainland China will no longer have to show proof of a negative coronavirus test done 72 hours or less before leaving. This policy move is likely to happen in early April. Kyodo News says that Japan is thinking ...

Soon, Chinese tourists will no longer be required to submit to a negative Covid test in Japan.

Passengers from mainland China will no longer need to provide documentation of a negative coronavirus test done 72 hours or less before departure, as long as they have received at least three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. This change in policy is expected to take effect in early April. According t...

For a Chinese COVID-19 escapee, the government has threatened "stern punishment."

A Chinese national infected with COVID-19 is returned to his hotel in Incheon on Thursday after being transferred there from Seoul two days earlier at the request of the Korean health authority. Before he could be admitted to the isolation ward, he escaped.  A Chinese national infected with ...

Among the 699 new cases of Covid-19 in Delhi, the positive rate is 21.15 percent, according to official government statistics.

In the city, four people infected with COVID-19 succumbed to the disease. However, just one death was attributed to COVID-19, according to the health advisory.

As of Sunday, the health department in Delhi had recorded 699 new cases of COVID-19, with a positive rate of 21.15 percent.

Gautam Buddha Nagar Relays the Latest on COVID-19 There are now 133 confirmed cases of COVID-19, up from 133 previously.

There are currently 133 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Gautam Buddh Nagar District, nine of whom tested positive on Monday. Doctors have to admit eight of them to hospitals.

District Magistrate Manish Kumar Verma of Gautam Buddh Nagar assessed the Covid-19 situation and issued a dir...

Concern for International Health. The incorporation of COVID-19 prevention strategies into all MI health initiatives is now standard.

Now comes the hard part: using what we've learned to make lasting changes that will improve people's health in our project nations. To ensure our safety, we must take into account every part of the globe. According to MI's Head of the Regional Department Asia, Cordula Wasser, "ot...

As the median price of a home declines for the first time in more than a decade in February, home sales increase by 14.5 percent.

According to a seasonally adjusted tally compiled by the National Association of Realtors, resale property sales increased by 14.5% in February compared to January. This implies an annual rate of 4.58 million units sold.

It was the first monthly increase in a year and the highest increa...

Ready for take-off: India will spend a lot of money to boost its aviation goals.

Since air travel is becoming more popular again after the Covid crisis, the central government of India wants to improve its aviation infrastructure. By 2025, New Delhi plans to spend Rs 98,000 crore to modernize old airports and build new airports in greenfields. ICRA data showed that air travel...

Having assumed the throne in 2019, the Emperor has never before used his birthday as an opportunity to address the public.

Thursday was Emperor Naruhito's first public birthday address since he ascended to the throne almost four years ago, after delays caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. In it, he called for aid for those suffering from inflation and the pandemic.

Naruhito, addressing thousands of citizens...

The German health minister expresses concern about a new Covid variant.

"We are monitoring whether, and to what extent, XBB.1.5 occurs in Germany," said Germany's health minister. Germany's health minister has expressed concern about a new COVID-19 subvariant that has been linked to an increase in hospitalisations in the northeastern United States, ...

At Europe's biggest public health conference, the power of collaboration is being harnessed.

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Europe's biggest gathering of public health associations, institutes, and experts met in Berlin, culminating in calls for investments in stronger health systems.

Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, who attended the con...

Japan will reduce COVID-19 to flu status and relax rules even further.

COVID-19 is currently classified as a Class 2 disease in Japan, alongside SARS and tuberculosis, and is subject to restrictions on patient and close contact movement while permitting central and local governments to take emergency measures. Downgrading it to Class 5 would result in the abolition ...

A new COVID therapy trial offers promising results: research

According to a study released on Wednesday, a single-injection antiviral treatment for newly infected COVID-19 patients lowered the likelihood of hospitalization by half in a large-scale clinical trial. The new medicine "showed remarkable benefits for both vaccinated and unvaccinated persons...

After a COVID hiatus, Belgian Carnival Town Celebrates Once More.

Beatrice and Karl Kersten don't have time to waste on a beautiful winter morning announcing a dazzling Mardi Gras. The pair hunches over their sewing machines in their heated workshop, which is filled with family photos. They are busy putting the finishing touches on the beautiful lace detail...

A new study reveals that frontline Covid nurses face increasing mental health difficulties.

The CANDID project was financed by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and co-led by academics from the University of Dundee and Edinburgh Napier University. They polled over 400 critical care nurses (CCNs) and 200 RDNs from facilities in Scotland, England, and Wales. 45 we...