Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries and counter China's older, multitrillion-dollar Belt and Road project.
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The global project was formally launched under the, "Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment".
The World Health Organization said the escalating monkeypox outbreak in more than 50 countries should be closely monitored but does not warrant being declared a global health emergency.
A man from mainland was on Friday night arrested by police at a Tsuen Wan mahjong parlor after officers caught him showing a vaccine pass that belongs to another person.
Prince Charles has told Commonwealth leaders he cannot describe "the depths of his personal sorrow" at the suffering caused by the slave trade.
Hong Kong reported 1,650 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, as a seafood restaurant in Tuen Mun saw a suspected BA.2.12.1 outbreak involving 25 patients.
A group of 95 people who developed health problems or lost relatives as a result of rare side-effects of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine say they have been let down by the "out-of-date" government payment scheme.
No human cases of polio have been found in Britain, where the crippling disease was fully eradicated two decades ago.
Hong Kong reported 1,447 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, as health authorities said the abnormal test results involving 136 people at Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) were being investigated.
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Children aged between six months and five years old will not be able to get BioNTech jabs unless Pfizer provides vaccines specifically for children to the SAR, said the chairman of the government's scientific committee on vaccine prevent...
Both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines will soon be available for all kids older than 6 months.
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Waiting interval between the first and second BioNTech vaccine shots for adults aged between 18 and 59 has been extended from three weeks to eight weeks, the government said on Friday following latest advice made by health experts.
Pre-exposure jab considered for five target groups, but should not be given within four weeks before or after a Covid-19 vaccine is administered.
After all-night talks, members of the World Trade Organization early Friday reached a string of deals and commitments aimed at protecting stocks of ocean fish, broadening production of COVID-19 vaccines in the developing world, improving...
The FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines for children under five, Dr. Fauci tests positive for the virus, the January 6th hearings reveal unknown threats to Mike Pence, Pakistan faces a tea shortage, and Sweden finds a sexy way to encourage ci...
Preparations for vaccination against monkeypox begin in Africa as it reported 1,597 cases and 66 deaths in 2022 so far.
The authorities in New Zealand, Georgia and the Comoros have announced that they have abolished the requirement of a negative PCR test for Saudi citizens to enter their territories.
In a couple of weeks isolation support payments, free Covid tests and extra sick pay for social care workers are due to end in Wales.
Vaccinated or not, the world’s top infectious disease expert has mild symptoms and is isolating.
Companies are calling staff back to offices – but immunocompromised workers are still at risk from Covid-19. Are there any good options?
With just over two weeks to go until July 1, authorities are still unable to tell for sure whether state leaders will visit the SAR on its handover anniversary.