The 24-year-old woman, who works in a service role, 'may have interacted with transit passengers from Omicron-affected countries', the health ministry said

Production has been disrupted by a supply chain issue in Japan, and there is concern over a lack of labour in Vietnam due to the Covid-19 pandemic

New date comes days after Delhi announced the resumption of international flights from December 15, which were then postponed

New daily infections have slowed to fewer than one per million people, the least among major economies except China, and fatalities have fallen to zero

Infections in South Korea have skyrocketed after the government began to ease curbs under a so-called "living with Covid-19" scheme last month

New figures suggest big companies are paying back loans they received last year and are not borrowing as much

Thailand hopes to make the iconic islands the standard-bearer for a new, more sustainable model of tourism as the country reopens

Fair Work Commission says BHP failed to comply with consultation obligations. It is the first firm to mandate vaccines and its order overturned. Challenges to public sector mandates have failed

The company will wait until the new year to assess when US offices can safely resume a “stable, long-term working environment”

Economist reverses earlier plan to move back to Harvard University and will replace Geoffrey Okamoto as first deputy managing director

Envoy tells US-China Business Council that Covid-19 testing would be more convenient and executives could work during quarantine

Analysts said the new Covid-19 Omicron variant might add further pressure to pandemic-disrupted supply chains worldwide