The World Health Organization said on Tuesday more research is needed to find out if existing COVID-19 vaccines provide adequate protection against the...
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday more research is needed to find out if existing COVID-19 vaccines provide adequate protection against the...
NAIROBI: Power supply has been restored in most parts of Kenya, which earlier experienced a nationwide outage after a high voltage transmission line...
Washington: The White House has announced $308 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, offering new aid to the country as it edges...
COPENHAGEN: More than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant within the next six to...
The percentage of positive Covid-19 tests reached a record high in the Philippines, fueling fears of a return to stricter curbs on movement...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong will shut kindergartens and primary schools and start offering COVID-19 vaccines for children from the age of five, the...
MADRID: Spain's PharmaMar said on Tuesday trials made in vitro and on animals showed its Plitidepsin drug had positive antiviral effects on the...
LONDON: Britain's biggest airport Heathrow handled 19.4 million passengers in 2021, less than one quarter of pre-pandemic levels and lower than 2020, after...
WARSAW: Poland's total number of coronavirus-related deaths surpassed 100,000 on Tuesday, the health minister said, as the country grapples with a fourth wave...
The United States reported 1.35 million new coronavirus infections on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, the highest daily total for any country...
BEIJING A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their homes in...
NEW YORK- New York authorities said on Monday the city was investigating a possible "maintenance issue" with doors that failed to close when...
From delayed ambulances to police shortages, Canadian public agencies hit hard by COVID-19 worker absences have cut back on service, rearranged staff or...
NEW YORK- Pfizer Inc Chief Executive Albert Bourla said on Monday that moving toward a redesigned COVID-19 vaccine that is specifically targeted to...
MADRID- Spain's government is working on rules to limit the retail price of antigen tests for COVID-19, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on...
WASHINGTON- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised against travel to Canada because of a rising number of...
PARIS- French schoolchildren will be allowed to do self-tests instead of a PCR test if one of their classmates is infected with the...
PRAGUE- The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus has become the dominant strain in the Czech Republic, the country's National Institute of Public...