Healthcare

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is considering reinstating mandatory quarantine for foreign visitors due to concerns over the spread of Omicron,...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's hospitals must dedicate more beds and resources for the treatment of coronavirus patients, President Moon...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities urged a "move away from fear" of the coronavirus on Monday, resisting calls to make...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch urban centres were largely deserted on Sunday as the country began a snap lockdown that, aimed at...

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions being imposed ahead...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis has said that men who commit violence against women engage in something...

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's health minister on Sunday declined to rule out the chance of further COVID-19 restrictions...

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) - Nurses wearing reindeer antler headbands danced to festive music and Santa...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has confirmed its first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the health ministry said on Sunday,...

LONDON (Reuters) - New COVID-19 restrictions are inevitable as without them Britain will see public services such as the National...

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government is monitoring the latest COVID-19 data on an almost hourly basis and will do...

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian officials on Sunday said there was no need to clamp down on Christmas...

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain reported a surge in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday which government...

By Bart H. Meijer and Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The Netherlands will go into a strict lockdown...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientific advisors to Britain's government said it was "almost certain" that hundreds of thousands of people were...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientific advisors to Britain's government said it was "almost certain" that hundreds of thousands of people were...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -The Omicron coronavirus variant has been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's regional health ministers urged the national government on Saturday to introduce tougher rules on people arriving...

By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Conor Humphries MADRID/DUBLIN (Reuters) -Pfizer Inc said on Friday the COVID-19 pandemic could extend through next...

By Clara-Laeila Laudette (Reuters) - The risk of reinfection with the Omicron coronavirus variant is more than five times higher...