Epidemics

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece imposed a night time curfew and banned music on two popular tourist islands on Thursday to...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea plans to invest 2.2 trillion won ($1.9 billion) to become one of the...

ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan reported record new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, standing at 7,792 and 951 respectively, authorities...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Health Ministry on Thursday said it has granted a conditional approval for the Moderna COVID-19...

By Roshan Abraham and Kavya B (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 200 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters...

By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) -After more than a year at the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic, Japanese emergency doctor...

By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported on Wednesday the most new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases...

By Byron Kaye and Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's New South Wales reported one of the country's youngest deaths from...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The gender disparity in India's COVID-19 immunisation drive has narrowed, government data showed on Wednesday, as...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking $11.5 billion in urgent funding to fight the...

By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Wuhan city will test its 12 million residents for the coronavirus after confirming...

RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco will lengthen its night curfew, starting two hours earlier at 9 p.m. (2000 GMT) from Tuesday, as...

By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking...

By Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Nilufar Rizki JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia aims to start gradually reopening its economy in September,...

By Fedja Grulovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia is benefiting from COVID-19 'quarantine tourism' as thousands of Indians make a two-week...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Unvaccinated Hong Kong government employees, as well as education and health workers will soon have to...

(Reuters) - Britain will offer COVID-19 booster vaccines to 32 million Britons starting early next month with up to 2,000...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported five coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 16 the day before, the health ministry said,...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand on Sunday extended tighter containment measures in the capital and high-risk provinces probably until the end of...

By Arthorn Pookasook and Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters in Thailand took to the streets in cars and...