Healthcare Policy

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologised on Friday for accidentally skipping parts of a speech in Hiroshima to...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has administered COVID-19 vaccines to 38.9 million people, about 27% of its population, health minister Mikhail Murashko...

By Akiko Okamoto, Linda Sieg and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - The head of the Japan Medical Association called on...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's new coronavirus cases jumped to 14,230 on Sunday, more than triple the amount three weeks earlier...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's new coronavirus cases jumped to 12,381 on Saturday, the highest level since mid-May and nearly triple...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece said on Thursday all unvaccinated restaurant and tourism workers nationwide must undergo regular COVID-19 tests, extending...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Saturday reported 12,631 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal's daily COVID-19 cases nearly doubled overnight to its highest since the outbreak began, the health ministry...

ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana has destroyed 4,500 chickens and restricted the movement of poultry after nearly 6,000 birds were found...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Friday it would retighten some restrictions on social gatherings, including allowing only two people...

By Gayatri Suroyo and Stanley Widianto (Reuters) - Indonesia is now fighting a "worst-case scenario" epidemic, a senior minister said...

WARSAW (Reuters) -Interim measures imposed on the Polish judicial system by the top European court are against the Polish constitution,...

PARIS (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of people in France rushed to set up appointments to get vaccinated against the coronavirus...

By Costas Pitas and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people on Monday to show caution...

LONDON (Reuters) - The UK government is confident that plans to lift a range of COVID-19 restrictions will go ahead...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia recorded around 428,000 excess deaths from April 2020 to May this year during the coronavirus pandemic,...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow's mayor said the COVID-19 situation was gradually stabilising after a surge in infections blamed on the...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The European Union has proposed to Russia that they discuss the potential joint recognition of their COVID-19...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of Congress on Tuesday approved the main text of a bill that will allow...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin told Russians on Wednesday to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amid a wave of cases, and...