Covid-19 vaccine

It has been a long year for businesses and communities across Southeast Asia. But after 12 months of pandemic-related challenges, vaccines now offer a welcome ray of hope on the horizon.

The financial capitals hit hardest by Covid-19 are pulling ahead in the race to vaccinate their residents.

Germany suspended the use of AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine amid a growing health scare that’s creating yet another delay for the European Union’s inoculation campaign.

Quoteworthy: "I’ve not been exactly sitting on my hands in the past three years," –— vocal pro-Beijing former Hong Kong chief executive C Y Leung, when asked about the possibility

The Ministry of Health (MOH) says it will begin Covid-19 vaccinations islandwide for seniors from Feb 22.

Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted interim authorisation for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to be used here under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR).

The airline industry has called on the World Health Organization to rule it’s safe for people to fly without quarantining once they’ve had a coronavirus vaccine.

Pfizer Inc. will be able to supply the US with 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses by the end of May, two months sooner than previously expected, according to its top executive.

The world economy is facing a tougher start to 2021 than expected as coronavirus infections surge and it takes time to roll out vaccinations.

The world economy is facing a tougher start to 2021 than expected as coronavirus infections surge and it takes time to roll out vaccinations.