Old Health / Medicine

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Use of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid spiked this week, but some doctors are reconsidering...

(Reuters) - Beijing will ease curbs in some low-risk areas of the Chinese capital on Sunday to allow a return...

By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's daily fever cases dropped to below 100,000 for the first time, state media...

LONDON (Reuters) -A Conservative lawmaker submitted a letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson on Friday and another quit a...

By Mrinalika Roy and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Countries should take quick steps to contain the spread of monkeypox and...

By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) -When Shanghai began its draconian COVID-19 lockdown two months ago, the French restaurant where...

By Ngouda Dione and Bate Felix TIVAOUANE, Senegal (Reuters) - Anta Ba arrived at the gate of the Tivaouane hospital...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Countries have agreed to an initial U.S.-led push to reform of the rules around...

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - A multi-billion dollar fund set up by G20 countries to help developing countries better...

By Xiaoyu Yin and Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - On a hot, sunny day, children and adults splashed in the...

By David Stanway and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai took more gradual steps on Friday towards lifting its COVID-19 lockdown...

By Simon Johnson and Natalie Grover STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -The European Union is working on a common purchasing agreement for vaccines...

By Dominique Patton CHIFENG, China (Reuters) - Tiny slivers of ear tissue snipped from hours-old piglets offer valuable clues for...

By Bate Felix and Ngouda Dione TIVAOUANE, Senegal (Reuters) - Three weeks ago, Ramata Gueye died after giving birth to...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Border areas in China's northeastern province of Jilin, which shares a long frontier with coronavirus-hit North Korea,...

By Stella Qiu, Ellen Zhang and Josh Smith BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) - In the months before it acknowledged its first official...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The risk of going hungry in Brazil is higher than ever, as the percentage of people...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal President Macky Sall on Thursday sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, a government decree showed,...

By Emma Farge, Jennifer Rigby and Mrinalika Roy GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization assembly passed a motion on...

By Ryan Woo and Stella Qiu BEIJING (Reuters) -Pandemic-hit Shanghai, China's financial hub, unveiled more post-lockdown plans on Thursday as...