Finance Minister Renganaden Padayachy has reportedly been tested positive for COVID-19 on his return from the UK. French daily newspaper L’Express reported that the minister is...
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, 8,900 loan applications representing a total of Rs4.5 billion, have been received by the Development Bank of Mauritius. Rs...
The Leader of the Opposition Xavier-Luc Duval has called for a ‘semi-lockdown’ as from this Sunday in order to contain the surge of coronavirus. “We advocate...
The Drugs and Therapeutics Committee of the Ministry of Health and Wellness has reportedly approved the use of the two drugs – Ronapreve and Molnupiravir –...
In a statement to national broadcaster MBC TV on Tuesday evening, the Minister of Education, Mrs Leela Devi Dookhun, declared that schools and colleges would be...
Hundreds of people experiencing COVID-19 symptoms reportedly stormed into overwhelmed regional hospitals and flu clinics last night. The Dr AG Jeetoo Hospital, in Port Louis, which...
COVID-19 is back and it’s a killer. The death toll from the Delta variant of coronavirus rose to 42 in the past week as the virulent...
Abu Dhabi has updated its ‘green list’ of destinations to 95 in total, according to the latest update issued by the Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture...
Urging local residents to wear face masks as protection from COVID-19, the Mauritian Police has stepped up action against those flouting the sanitary rules. Over the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted emergency use listing (EUL) to Covaxin, India’s homegrown covid-19 vaccine. The inactivated virus vaccine was developed by Bharat Biotech in partnership with...