Lockdown should be ‘last resort’ to curb Omicron WHO
Imposing lockdown to curtail transmission of Omicron could prove to be very costly and should be used as a last resort, according to the
Rise in Covid cases double as a result of Omicron in S. Africa
Omicron, the new variant of Covid-19, is increasing hospitalisations among children under five years of age…reports Asian Lite News South Africa has seen Covid
More cases of Omicron Detected in UK
So far, 22 cases of the Omicron variant have been identified in England and 10 in Scotland…reports Asian Lite News Another nine cases of
Uganda strives to consolidate gains in HIV/AIDS fight amid Covid
Uganda is striving to consolidate the country’s gains in the fight against HIV/AIDS despite the impact of Covid-19…reports Asian Lite News “Covid-19 did not
Botswana achieves WHO Covid-19 vaccination target
Botswana has achieved the World Health Organisation (WHO) target of vaccinating 40 per cent of the entire population by December 2021, President Mokgweetsi Masisi
Global Covid caseload tops 262.73 mn
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 262.73 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.21 million and vaccination to over 7.99 billion,
Antonio: Global vaccination plan only way to stop pandemic
For the Secretary General, it was recent reforms that enabled the world body to adjust and respond quickly…reports Asian Lite News “As a result,
WHO slams blanket travel bans
The Omicron variant was first reported to the WHO by South Africa last week. So far, several countries and regions have confirmed cases of
Global Covid caseload tops 262.14 mn
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 262.14 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.20 million and vaccination to over 7.95 billion,
Rwanda suspends flights to S. Africa over Omicron variant
Rwanda has temporarily suspended direct flights to and from southern African countries due to concerns over the new Covid-19 variant Omicron…reports Asian Lite News
