Tourists from about 150 territories allowed to visit the Philippines visa-free will be able to enter for the first time in nearly two years

Anthony Fauci said US was leaving a "full-blown" pandemic behind, while drugmaker Pfizer forecast more than $50 billion in 2022 sales

Continuing restrictions may prolong supply chain disruptions and global inflationary pressures, says Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura

Bank reports a half-year profit of A$4.7 billion, announces an interim dividend of A$1.75 per share

Shares of WuXi Biologics plunge 25% after Commerce Dept adds 33 Chinese entities to its 'unverified list', which requires exporters to go through more procedures before shipping goods

Lam was set to announce further Covid restrictions later in the day after the city saw a "shocking" new record of over 600 infections on Monday

Government blames a resurgence of Covid-19 for a drop in deliveries of fresh produce from the mainland, as truck drivers were reportedly found to have the virus

Chinese scientists and health specialists stress the need for stringent controls, saying transmission risks are too high and that mass infection would put intolerable pressure on health systems

Outbreak in Baise is tiny by global standards, but latest curbs follow the country's 'zero-Covid' strategy to quickly contain any flare-ups to prevent a major spread of infections

Data from the Ministry of Health showed more than 5.7 million people aged 60 years or over had yet to receive any Covid vaccine by Saturday (February 5).

The PM told a budget committee meeting he has instructed ministers to work with local governments to double the number of booster shots being given to 1 million a day

Containers that usually take hours to process have been taking days for the past two weeks, the report said citing freight forwarders