Twelve destinations have been put on a green travel list for people in England, meaning anyone returning will not need to quarantine from 17 May. A...
The state of emergency will now remain in place until the end of the month A state of emergency has been extended in several regions of...
Emergency aid began arriving in Delhi last week As India’s devastating Covid-19 crisis mounted last month, countries around the world began sending emergency medical supplies to...
Canada is the first country in the world to authorise the use of the vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 Canada has authorised the use...
The US has thrown its support behind a move at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to temporarily lift patent protection for coronavirus vaccines. India and South...
Covid nasal swab testing has become routine in many countries hit by the global pandemic (file picture) Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested...
Health officials have warned of rising numbers of Covid-19 cases at base camp Mountaineers and authorities at Everest base camp in Nepal have told the BBC...
On Monday, a senior official from India’s federal government told journalists that there was no shortage of oxygen in Delhi or anywhere else in the country....
Delhi hospitals are struggling to cope with huge numbers of Covid patients The authorities in the Indian capital Delhi have called for help from the army...
Prince Harry spoke to a crowd of fully vaccinated guests at the Vax Live concert in Los Angeles The Duke of Sussex has called for vaccines...
TMC supporters have been celebrating after being returned to power in West Bengal Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has failed to win a key state...
Hospitals in Delhi continued to send desperate messages for emergency oxygen supplies through the night on Sunday, warning that patients are at risk. The crisis started...
Australia has imposed a temporary ban on citizens in India returning home Australia’s threat to jail citizens returning home from India has sparked condemnation, with critics...
Hospitals are battling to treat patients amid shortages of beds and medical oxygen India has recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began...
All flights from India, including repatriation flights, have been banned Australian citizens returning home from India could face up to five years in jail and fines...
Stephen Karanja campaigned on numerous issues A Kenyan doctor who became a vociferous opponent of the Covid-19 vaccine has succumbed to the virus, weeks after saying...
The 14-day average of deaths has been falling though the number remains high The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has passed 400,000 in Brazil, the...
Streets and markets are crowded ahead of the lockdown which starts on Thursday evening The streets are crowded, the shopping centres busy and the traffic heavy....
Patients breathe with the help of oxygen in an emergency roadside tent in Ghaziabad India’s deadly Covid-19 second wave has devastated big cities like Delhi, Mumbai,...
Voters in the Indian state of West Bengal go to the polls People in the Indian state of West Bengal are voting in the final phase...