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New Zealand COVID-19 death rate at record levels

New Zealand COVID-19 death rate at record levels

  • Deaths from the virus reached 151 in the seven days to July 16
  • In the latest 24 hours, 26 people died from COVID, all aged over 60
By Reuters ·
Australia battles fresh omicron outbreak as COVID-19 deaths rise

Australia battles fresh omicron outbreak as COVID-19 deaths rise

By Reuters ·
Australians urged to work from home as winter omicron wave swamps hospitals

Australians urged to work from home as winter omicron wave swamps hospitals

By Reuters ·
Middle East air cargo volumes decline despite easing Omicron restrictions

Middle East air cargo volumes decline despite easing Omicron restrictions

By Arab News ·
US tells pharmas to make Covid boosters targeting BA.4 and BA.5

US tells pharmas to make Covid boosters targeting BA.4 and BA.5

By AFP ·
Exclusive South African tourism throttled by misplaced omicron alarm, says minister video

South African tourism throttled by misplaced omicron alarm, says minister

By Fahad Abuljadayel - Nirmal Narayanan ·
Chinese omicron-specific mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be trialed in UAE

Chinese omicron-specific mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate to be trialed in UAE

By Reuters ·
Omicron-specific Sinopharm vaccine candidates cleared for clinical trial

Omicron-specific Sinopharm vaccine candidates cleared for clinical trial

By Reuters ·
WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call

WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call

By AP ·
People line up inside a post office to buy rapid testing kits for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Cambodia on Monday as the country sees a surge of cases from Omicron variant. (AFP)

Omicron variant no more severe than original strain: WHO

By AFP ·
WHO: New COVID-19 cases drop by 19 percent globally, deaths stable

WHO: New COVID-19 cases drop by 19 percent globally, deaths stable

By AP ·
South Korea to give out rapid tests as omicron shatters record

South Korea to give out rapid tests as omicron shatters record

By AP ·
Omicron hit to UK economy less sharp than feared in December: Reuters

Omicron hit to UK economy less sharp than feared in December: Reuters

By Reuters ·

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