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22 Jan 2023

XBB.1.5 Omicron causing concerns in Japan

13 Sep 2022

Japan approves improved COVID-19 vaccines

06 Sep 2022

Japan to roll out vaccines targeting Omicron Sept. 19

28 Apr 2022

New Omicron subvariant detected in Japan

17 Apr 2022

Experts warn of possible XE subvariant outbreak in Japan

16 Apr 2022

Some officials see Japan entering 7th COVID-19 wave

20 Feb 2022

Japanese study finds new COVID-19 subvariant BA.2 more serious than Omicron

08 Feb 2022

Omicron subvariant shows no difference in symptoms: Analysis

06 Feb 2022

Japanese vaccine expert urges public to vaccinate

27 Jan 2022

Algerian minister calls for vaccination amid virus surge

19 Jan 2022

Booster shot increases antibodies against Omicron: Kobe Univ.

19 Jan 2022

Japan adds 13 prefectures to COVID-19 pre-emergency list

18 Jan 2022

Israel sticks with 4th vaccine shot, sees omicron waning in a week

17 Jan 2022

Saudi Arabia in ‘critical phase’ of tackling COVID-19, says ministry spokesman

12 Jan 2022

Osaka to log 1,700 new coronavirus cases

12 Jan 2022

COVID-19 pandemic is far from over

12 Jan 2022

In Israel, omicron, confusion drive ‘real panic’ for tests

12 Jan 2022

Will 2022 bring COVID-19 herd immunity or more lockdowns and travel bans?

12 Jan 2022

Japan reports 6,378 new COVID-19 cases

11 Jan 2022

Japan extends strict border measures as coronavirus cases soar

10 Jan 2022

Relying on more home COVID tests, Israel looks to lower costs

10 Jan 2022

Kuwait, Qatar COVID-19 daily cases soar past previous highs

10 Jan 2022

Japan confirms 32,081 new coronavirus cases in past week

09 Jan 2022

Kishida to study activity curbs on signs of medical strains

09 Jan 2022

COVID-19 pre-emergency curbs imposed on 3 prefectures

08 Jan 2022

Saudi Arabia reports 3,575 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

08 Jan 2022

Omicron surge putting strain on Okinawa medical system

08 Jan 2022

Bahrain updates COVID-19 measures amid global surge in coronavirus infections

08 Jan 2022

Over 77% of Japanese people anxious amid pandemic: govt survey

06 Jan 2022

Saudi health chiefs urge vaccination as COVID-19 cases triple in four days

06 Jan 2022

US forces in Japan to take stronger coronavirus measures

05 Jan 2022

Israel to start reopening to foreigners even as omicron surges

04 Jan 2022

Kishida vows to focus on domestic measures over Omicron

03 Jan 2022

COVID-19 booster necessary to confront ‘fast-spreading’ variant, Saudi health officials say

02 Jan 2022

Japan confirms 554 new COVID-19 cases

02 Jan 2022

Omicron could lead Israel to herd immunity: health official

01 Jan 2022

Morocco’s tough COVID-19 restrictions hammer tourism sector

31 Dec 2021

Japan's total Omicron cases reach 500

31 Dec 2021

Tokyo's new coronavirus cases double from week before

31 Dec 2021

2021 Year in Review: Events whose impact was felt across the Arab world

31 Dec 2021

7 European countries bar Turkish passengers as omicron surges

31 Dec 2021

Saudis ready to welcome 2022 in style and adherence omicron restrictions

30 Dec 2021

Japan at critical moment to prevent Omicron surge: Expert

29 Dec 2021

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia says masks and social distancing mandatory in all indoor, outdoor areas

29 Dec 2021

Qatar suspends leave for healthcare staff amid virus surge

29 Dec 2021

Omicron may account for 90% of new COVID-19 cases in Osaka in Jan

28 Dec 2021

Shoppers in Saudi Arabia required to scan COVID-19 app before entering malls

27 Dec 2021

Hiroshima reports suspected community-acquired Omicron case

27 Dec 2021

Abu Dhabi announces new COVID-19 restrictions at social events

27 Dec 2021

First omicron coronavirus case detected in Gaza Strip

27 Dec 2021

Concerns over rising COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia due to omicron

26 Dec 2021

Japan's Aichi prefecture finds two community cases of Omicron

26 Dec 2021

Japan's Fukuoka finds Omicron case in possible community transmission, governor says

23 Dec 2021

Kyoto confirms community-acquired omicron infection

23 Dec 2021

Japan to expand free COVID-19 tests to all symptomless people

23 Dec 2021

COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective for younger children, says Saudi health expert

22 Dec 2021

1st community-acquired Omicron cases reported in Japan

22 Dec 2021

Health chiefs fear ‘gathering storm’ as omicron variant sweeps world

21 Dec 2021

Japan to maintain entry ban for foreigners for time being: Kishida

20 Dec 2021

Iran detects first case of omicron variant

19 Dec 2021

Time to leave the hysteria out of COVID-19 decision-making

19 Dec 2021

Emergence of omicron underscores case for global COVID-19 action plan: Experts

19 Dec 2021

Egypt detects first omicron cases

19 Dec 2021

WHO issues new health alert as omicron virus strain spreads

17 Dec 2021

Japan to move up COVID-19 booster shots for 31 million people

17 Dec 2021

Tokyo reports two new Omicron cases, including soccer spectator

17 Dec 2021

Japan reports 1st Omicron case other than arrivals

16 Dec 2021

Japan confirms 15 new Omicron cases among new arrivals

15 Dec 2021

Japan pledges $3.4 billion in Capital to World Bank's IDA

14 Dec 2021

No severe omicron case confirmed in Japan

14 Dec 2021

Oman records first two cases of omicron COVID-19 variant

12 Dec 2021

Japanese may have genetic defense against COVID-19

12 Dec 2021

Japan confirms first Omicron case that passed quarantine inspection

07 Dec 2021

Omicron v. delta: Battle of coronavirus mutants is critical

06 Dec 2021

Japan confirms 3rd Omicron case

06 Dec 2021

Japan on alert for community infections with Omicron variant

06 Dec 2021

Japan's tougher virus border controls boost support for PM, poll shows

05 Dec 2021

Japan to move up 3rd COVID-19 vaccine shots where possible

02 Dec 2021

Probe launched after Saudi Arabia records first omicron variant case

01 Dec 2021

Existing vaccines seen effective against Omicron: Expert

01 Dec 2021

Algeria’s FLN narrowly wins local polls

30 Nov 2021

A Namibian diplomat brings to Japan first case of Omicron

30 Nov 2021

Japan confirms first case of Omicron variant

29 Nov 2021

Middle East on close watch as Omicron rattles recovery prospects

29 Nov 2021

Japan to bar new foreign arrivals over virus variant: PM

29 Nov 2021

Japan raises Omicron variant alert to highest level

28 Nov 2021

Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over omicron

27 Nov 2021

Oman, UAE and Egypt ban travelers from 7 southern African states over COVID variant

27 Nov 2021

Japan places new variant at 2nd-highest warning level

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