Healthcare

BERLIN (Reuters) - The incoming German government wants to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory from March 16 for people working in...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - A Jordanian court sentenced five senior health officials to three years in jail on...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 43 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday compared to 75 the day before, the health ministry said,...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's tally of reported cases of the heavily mutated Omicron variant of the coronavirus rose to 12...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a tourist who...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Sunday reported three more Omicron coronavirus variant cases, bringing its total confirmed so far...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 75 coronavirus-related deaths on Saturday against 74 the day before, the health ministry said, while...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Higher hospital admissions among children during a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in South Africa...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Two hippos have tested positive for COVID-19 at Antwerp Zoo in Belgium in what could be the...

UTRECHT, Netherlands (Reuters) -Several thousand people gathered in the central Dutch town of Utrecht on Saturday to protest against new...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans on Saturday to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to help turn the...

By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - India reported its third case of the Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday, government officials...

By Nancy Lapid NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 likely acquired at least...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported a record daily 5,352 new COVID-19 infections and 70 deaths, while...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund is likely to lower its global economic growth estimates due to...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria will start vaccine booster shots from next week for COVID-19, a senior official said, after the...

By Aparupa Mazumder and Rittik Biswas (Reuters) - Europe crossed 75 million coronavirus cases on Friday, according to a Reuters...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India expects the Omicron variant of coronavirus to cause less severe disease, the...

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - The Omicron variant, spreading now in southern Africa and detected in over 30 other countries,...

MANILA (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific countries should boost their healthcare capacity and fully vaccinate their people to prepare for a surge...