London [UK], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK Health Security Agency allowed on Wednesday the use of smaller doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines in children aged 5 to 11 who are at a higher risk from COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): While reacting to Congress leader Harish Rawat's tweets taking pot shots at the party leadership and organization, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat took a dig at him by saying that "that he won't skip
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 22 (ANI): A police personnel, who was shot by the terrorists on Wednesday at the Bijbehara area in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, succumbed to his injuries, informed Kashmir Zone Police.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Amid rising Omicron cases in a number of countries, Pakistan's COVID response body has allowed booster shots for people aged 30 years and above.
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], December 21 (ANI): An intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak border in the Gurdaspur sector when he was trying to cross over from the Indian territory at 6.45 am on Tuesday.
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 19 (ANI): A police personnel was shot at and injured by terrorists at Bandzawoo in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, said an official statement by the police on Sunday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Awami National Party leader and candidate for tehsil mayor in Dera Ismail Khan was shot dead, a day before polling for local government seats which were scheduled to take place in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported on Sunday.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Two men from a family were shot dead on Thursday allegedly after a dispute over water entering their farmland occurred, in Chitrapura village under Kheda Rathod police station in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, informed the police.
Beijing [China], December 17 (ANI): China's biotech firm Sinovac claimed that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is 94 per cent effective against the Omicron variant of the COVID-19.
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Three Israelis were shot near the Israeli settlement of Homesh in the West Bank, one of whom died of his wounds, the country's emergency medical services (MDA) reported on Thursday.
Cairo [Egypt], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Egypt has approved on Thursday the administration of a third COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for those who received their second shot at least six months ago, according to a statement by the country's government.