Healthcare Policy

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow will reintroduce lockdown measures from Oct. 28 to combat surging COVID-19 cases, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said...

By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - COVID-19 patients will keep crowding hospital intensive care units (ICUs) in the Canadian...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday approved a government proposal for a week-long workplace shutdown at the...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said late on Friday that...

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Four months into one of its worst COVID-19 outbreaks, Israel is seeing a sharp...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria has received 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from the French government through the COVAX vaccine-sharing...

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -The United Kingdom's Northern Ireland Secretary failed to comply with his duties to "expeditiously" provide...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record daily rise in coronavirus-related deaths for the second day running on Wednesday, amid...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the EU will discuss terms for the mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccine certificates for their...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Delta variant outbreak spread beyond the largest city of Auckland, prompting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - All the barriers to register Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have...

(Reuters) - Morocco will soon start giving a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Health Ministry said on Friday....

By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is speeding up its COVID-19 vaccination program as it aims...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased restrictions aimed at combating the coronavirus pandemic to the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will end his period of coronavirus-related self-isolation later on Wednesday when he meets...

(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is aiming to eliminate the most deadly form of meningitis by 2030 through...

By Nia Williams and Rod Nickel CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Premier Jason Kenney promised Albertans the "best summer ever" when...

By Michael Erman (Reuters) - The U.S. CDC on Friday backed a booster shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party won its third straight Canadian federal election on Monday and...

By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau narrowly won re-election on Monday but failed to...