Around the world, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases exceeds 258 million. Across Asia, nations are battling with the virus and rolling out vaccines. At the Asia Media Centre, we're helping you keep track of what's happening with a roundup of media coverage from across the region. Vaccination rollout around the world and in Asia:Source: ourworldindata.orgIndiaThe Hindu: India-Singapore flights to resume from November 29Times of India: 'Worst of Covid behind India': Experts say hybrid immunity, vaccination may prevent big third waveThailandBangkok Post: Some hotels deceiving travellers with Thailand Pass packagesThe Nation: No plans to force people to take Covid-19 jab yet: Public Health MinistryIndonesiaThe Jakarta Globe: Indonesia voices concern over global vaccine inequityAntara: Pandemic opportunity to improve global health: ministerIndonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi. Image: Wikimedia CommonsJapanThe Asahi Shimbun: Japan to ease entry curbs, OK 5000 arrivals a day from November 26The Mainichi: Tokyo reports six new Covid-19 cases on November 22, new low for 2021PhilippinesPhilippine Star: FDA: Vaccination for minors under 12 possible before 2022Rappler: As holidays draw near, Duterte asks Filipinos to join national vaccination daysVietnamViet Nam News: Over 11,000 new cases on Tuesday, highest in two monthsSGGP Online: Unvaccinated, not fully vaccinated persons account for 75 percent Covid deathsMalaysiaNew Straits Times: Government has booster shot 'Plan B'The Sun Daily: Malaysia moving towards endemic phase- Asia Media Centre

Source: The Hindu November 23, 2021 23:05 UTC