About 230 Covid-19 patients leave isolation centres as city ends mandatory confinement, while 310 remain.
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Hong Kong scrapped the quarantine arrangements for Covid patients starting today.
Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Tory Party chairman, after an inquiry by the prime minister's ethics adviser found he had failed to disclose that HMRC was investigating his tax affairs.
The best time for Hong Kong to lift the mask mandate would be late March to April, said government Covid advisor Yuen Kwok-yung, as he warned of a “painful” post-mask era with possible surging flu infections that disappeared for three ye...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground.
The former health secretary was unhurt during the ‘unpleasant encounter’ on the Tube in which man branded him ‘murderer’
British health minister Steve Barclay said on Wednesday a COVID-19 booster vaccination would be offered in autumn this year for those at higher risk of severe disease.
Hongkongers flooded the Sha Tin Racecourse on Tuesday for the first race day of the Lunar New Year, which was finally opened to the public after it was closed for two years because of Covid.
Amount falls short of the HK$2.54 billion recorded in June 1997, but Hong Kong Jockey Club chief ‘delighted’ by result.
Health expert Ho Pak-leung from the University of Hong Kong said Hong Kong has entered the post-pandemic stage and there is no need for the city to be superstitious when returning to normalcy.
Nadhim Zahawi paid a penalty to resolve a dispute with HM Revenue & Customs over unpaid tax, the BBC has been told.
The chairman of Covid vaccine giant AstraZeneca has said that investment in technology can help the NHS cut costs.
From child refugee to entrepreneur and Cabinet minister, Mr Zahawi has a compelling backstory
Teachers and school staffers who are infected with Covid-19 but do not display any symptoms should be allowed to go to work as long as they wear a mask and avoid high-risk activities, health expert David Hui Shu-cheong said.
Tory Party Chairman Nadhim Zahawi says an error in his tax affairs was accepted by HMRC as having been "careless and not deliberate".
The agreements signed between the European Commission and pharmaceutical companies to roll out COVID-19 vaccines offered significant long-term benefits to the corporations involved to the detriment of public health and global equality, r...
Isolation regime for Covid-19 patients to be scrapped from January 30, but mask mandate will stay in force.
New Zealand’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has said she is resigning, in an unexpected announcement that came as she confirmed a national election for October.
In mid-December 2020, Nina Morschhaeuser, a lobbyist for Twitter in Europe, emailed colleagues with a dire warning. The drugmaker BioNTech, along with the German government, had contacted her with news of an imminent “campaign targeting ...
One in seven Hong Kong people had received the fourth booster dose of Covid vaccine, civil service minister Ingrid Yeung Ho Poi-yan said yesterday, while a health expert said remaining pandemic restrictions should be eased gradually, sug...
The Brexiteer ex-leader previously wrote ‘The Perils Of Pushy Parents.’
China’s abrupt reversal after years of strict pandemic controls caught many by surprise, including local officials and the healthcare system. While there is much concern as the new approach takes shape, the return of quarantine-free trav...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that a preliminary COVID-19 vaccine "safety signal" has been identified and is investigating whether the Bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine creates an increased risk of ischemic str...
A private hospital in Hong Kong welcomed the first batch of mainland customers on Thursday, just five days after China reopened its borders for first time in three years.