Communicable Diseases

(Reuters) - Over 20 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease, with more than...

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization does not believe the monkeypox outbreak outside Africa will lead to...

By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown,...

(Reuters) - Streets in Beijing were busier on Monday as residents in two districts were allowed to return to work,...

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

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

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will receive 200 monkeypox vaccines from the Netherlands this week and is working on buying thousands...

By Leela de Kretser DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - A global health fund has raised a third of the $18 billion...

By Ryan Woo and Engen Tham BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Beijing stepped up quarantine efforts to end its month-old COVID outbreak as...

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said it expects to identify more cases of monkeypox as...

By Martin Quin Pollard and Engen Tham BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese capital extended its work-from-home requirement for many of...

By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global health officials have sounded the alarm over rising cases in Europe and elsewhere...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Saturday reported its first confirmed case of monkeypox, which officials expected would be contained. The...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai's central Jingan district, a key commercial area of the Chinese financial hub, said on Saturday it...

By Brenda Goh and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai announced its first new COVID-19 cases outside quarantined areas in...

By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo (Reuters) - Plans by COVID-hit Chinese cities to exit or avoid lockdown are more...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai reported 746 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 16, down...

By Brenda Goh and Tony Munroe SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai will gradually begin reopening businesses such as shopping malls and hair...

By Hyonhee Shin and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's coronavirus outbreak threatens to deepen its already dire food situation...

By Brenda Goh and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Beijing denied it was heading for lockdown as panic buying gripped...