Daily Archives: April 2, 2023
England rolls out spring Covid booster vaccines
LONDON: Around five million people in England will be eligible for a spring Covid booster vaccine, including over 75-year-olds, those with a...
Chennai-based Global Pharma recalls 50K tubes of contaminated eye drops in US
NEW DELHI: Global Pharma Healthcare is recalling 50,000 tubes of eye drops in the US market due to bacterial contamination, according to...
New counter-terrorism draft Bill to be tabled in Parliament: Sri Lanka PM
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Saturday said a new counter-terrorism draft Bill to replace the much maligned Prevention of...
Kamala Harris visits grandfather’s house in Zambia
WASHINGTON: The US Vice-President Kamala Harris remembered her maternal grandfather PV Gopalan and visited his family house in Zambia's capital Lusaka where...
Areas near Fukushima N-plant reopen, few return
TOKYO: Evacuation orders were lifted in small sections of a Japanese town just southwest of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on...
Tornadoes leave trail of destruction in US Midwest and South, 26 dead
NEW YORK: Storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes killed at least 26 people in small towns and big cities across the...
10 Chinese jets cross Taiwan Strait median line
TAIPEI: Ten Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, normally an unofficial barrier between the two sides, Taiwan’s Defence...
Identification of Indian migrant family found dead near Canada-US border pending: Officials
TORONTO: The identities of people of Indian descent whose bodies were found in marshland have not been released by the Canadian police,...