The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

2,501 new Covid cases, 28 more deaths

The country registered 2,501 more Covid-19 cases and 28 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2022

Moderna shot 'works in kids 6 months and up'

Moderna Inc's Covid-19 vaccine is effective in children and adolescents, with mostly mild to moderate side effects, the United States Food and Drug Administration staff said.

Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2022

Moderna data show vaccine works in kids 6 months and up, FDA says

Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective in children and adolescents, with mostly mild to moderate side effects, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said.

Tribune News Service · Jun 11, 2022

3 maskless flyers fined Rs 100 each at Kolkata airport

KOLKATA: Three passengers were fined Rs 100 each for not wearing masks inside the airport terminal on Thursday night and Wednesday morning as the airport operator cracked down on those not adhering to the Covid rules. The imposition of fines follows aviation regulator DGCA’s warnings and fresh guidelines in view…

The Times of India · Jun 10, 2022

Japan agrees B13bn loan

The Royal Gazette has published the Finance Ministry's announcement involving a loan agreement worth 50 billion yen (13.2 billion baht) with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) to bolster the nation's Covid-19 emergency response.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2022

Woman claims she couldn’t smell dead dogs littered through home because of Covid

Officials say they found “deplorable” living conditions at home

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

Real Madrid's summer tour will have stops at the Rose Bowl and Las Vegas

LOS ANGELES — The International Champions Cup, a summer tournament founded by the Relevent Sports Group and international soccer executive Charlie Stillitano, regularly brought as many as eight top European clubs to the U.S. for a series of exhibitions before the competition was suspended two years ago because of COVID-19.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 10, 2022

‘We can’t lose any more’: how the teacher shortage grew into a national crisis

As Covid and flu compound exisiting staff vacancies, principals and teaching unions worry about additional pressure on schools

The Guardian - AU · Jun 10, 2022

Vietnam was once praised for its pandemic response. Now a COVID corruption scandal has brought down its health minister

Vietnam was once held up as a poster child for effective COVID-19 responses. But corrupt officials were lining their pockets in a corruption scandal that's brought down its health minister.

ABC News · Jun 10, 2022

US To Discontinue COVID Testing for Incoming Air Travelers

An official claimed that the United States would withdraw a 17-month-old rule that people arriving in the country by air test negative for COVID-19, a move that comes after strong lobbying by airlines and the travel industry, 

Benzinga · Jun 10, 2022