Beijing: Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel...
Beijing: Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel...
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday emphasized the need for all countries, including China, to share information on their experiences...
Geneva: Climate change is fuelling a global cholera upsurge, the WHO said on Friday, warning the situation was compounded by vaccine shortages and...
Beijing: Pfizer Inc. clinched an agreement to sell its antiviral medication Paxlovid in China through a state-owned company, making the drug available to...
GENEVA: World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday he is "hopeful" that the COVID-19 pandemic will no longer be considered...
CHICAGO: A combination of Moderna Inc's experimental melanoma vaccine and Merck & Co's blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda cut the risk of skin cancer's recurrence...
GENEVA: The head of the Gavi global vaccine alliance suggested on Monday it was too early to call an end to the COVID-19...
Washington: The US health regulator has authorized COVID-19 shots from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech that target both the original coronavirus...
Washington: Chilly weather and common respiratory infections often go hand in hand. Reasons for this include people gather inside more in winter, and...
London: Since the pandemic emerged, more top drugmakers have made progress in improving access to medicines in the developing world, but those gains...
London: Babies born too early or too small should be kept in "skin-to-skin" contact with a caregiver rather than being put in an...
The risk of death, hospitalization and serious health issues from COVID-19 jumps significantly with reinfection compared with a first bout with the virus,...
Paris: New evidence has emerged that an invasive species of malaria-carrying mosquito from Asia is spreading in Africa, where it could pose a...
Global deaths from tuberculosis are estimated to have increased between 2019 and 2021, reversing years of decline as the COVID-19 pandemic severely derailed...
Global COVID-19 infections are projected to rise slowly to about 18.7 million average daily cases by February next year from the current 16.7...
Chicago: L'Oreal SA has been sued by a Missouri woman who alleges she developed uterine cancer as a result of using the French...
Washington: The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday night and is...
Madrid: An art exhibition in Madrid seeks to shine a spotlight on breast cancer and the physical and psychological scars left by mastectomies....