General Healthcare

BERLIN (Reuters) - Karl Lauterbach of Germany's Social Democrats will serve as health minister and current justice minister Christine Lambrecht...

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -A rise in the prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England in the latest week was...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Thursday reversed a ban on inbound flight reservations, revealing confusion between government agencies and the public...

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese city adjacent to Russia said that starting Friday, it would suspend certain activities for goods...

By Edward McAllister and Tom Daly DAKAR/BEIJING (Reuters) - China will deliver another 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to...

LONDON (Reuters) - G7 health ministers praised South Africa on Monday for the work it has done in detecting the...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Maldives said it was barring travellers from seven African countries from Sunday over concerns about the new...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka said on Saturday it was barring travellers from six Southern African countries on Saturday over...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand said on Saturday it would ban the entry of people travelling from eight African countries it...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -A handful of local COVID-19 cases in eastern parts of China have prompted Shanghai city to limit tourism...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Friday that EU countries suspend travel links with countries in which the...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will declare South Africa a virus variant area on Friday after the detection of a new...

By Alistair Smout and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday said it was concerned by a newly identified coronavirus...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday said Russia had nothing to do with the so-called 'Havana Syndrome', a mysterious...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO), asked about the European Union's fresh recommendation for COVID-19 boosters for people...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's government on Wednesday proposed reintroducing mandatory face mask usage on public transport, in shops and in...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The SARS-CoV-2 virus will continue to spread intensely as societies return to the social mixing and mobility...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he had participated in trials of a nasal form of...

PARIS (Reuters) - Protesters fired gunshots on police forces and firemen on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, reported Agence...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan has died, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday. (Reporting by...