Infectious Disease Control
Abu Dhabi Welcomes All Vaccinated Travellers from Around the World, Lifting Quarantine Measures starting 5 September 2021
Unvaccinated travellers from 'Green List' countries also able to enter Abu Dhabi with no quarantine New simple process to verify international vaccination certificates launched to support 'Green Pass' entry guidelines ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the updated internati...
2021-09-03 22:06
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BGI safeguards Ethiopia-China Route with airport COVID-19 testing lab
SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From April to August, 2021, BGI's COVID-19 testing lab has helped 5,500 Chinese travelers safely fly out of the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. In April, BGI set up the "Huo-Yan" laboratory, a COVID-19 testing lab, at the airport for pass...
2021-09-03 21:16
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PolyU's research finds contact tracing is an effective way for controlling the spread of COVID-19 when borders reopen
HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As some countries in the world begin to consider adjusting their pandemic control strategy from "zero COVID" to "living with COVID", a research study by the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) ha...
2021-09-01 21:12
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Phase 1 of the Vaccination Lucky Draw Sponsored by Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation and Chinese Estates Closes with Over 2.5 Million Registrations
HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Phase 1 Lucky Draw, jointly sponsored by Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation Limited ('NTFCF'), the philanthropic arm of Sino Group and Chinese Estates Holdings Limited ('Chinese Estates'), has officially closed for registration. As at the closing time ...
2021-09-01 20:27
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6 Interesting Places in the Philippines Worth Seeing After Pandemic
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In preparation to ensure safe travels for future visitors of the country, under the direction of the Philippine Secretary of Tourism,Berna Romulo-Puyat, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has actively implemented new public health and safety guideli...
2021-08-31 19:33
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Organ transplants fell by a third worldwide during first wave of COVID-19 pandemic, new study presented at ESOT Congress 2021 shows
MILAN, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of solid organ transplants
performed during the first wave of COVID-19 in 2020 plunged by 31% compared to
the previous year, according to a new global study presented at theEuropean
Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Congress 2021
2021-08-31 07:01
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Kenya Grants Emergency Use Authorization for the INDICAID(TM) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test
HONG KONG, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PHASE Scientific announces that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (INDICAID™) has received Emergency Use Authorization from the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Republic ofKenya on 17 August 2021. The authorization enables the test to be used in Ken...
2021-08-30 09:00
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