Healthcare

BERLIN (Reuters) -Three German state health ministers urged parties negotiating to form a new government to prolong states' power to...

By Bart H. Meijer and Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands will return to a partial lockdown from Saturday after...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian government on Friday published a draft proposal to require QR codes as proof of immunity...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's spy service said on Friday it was increasingly concerned about the rise of violent ideologically motivated...

By Josephine Mason and Emilio Parodi LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) -Europe has become the epicentre of the pandemic again, prompting some governments...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief said on Friday his home Tigray region in northern Ethiopia was being...

(Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted on Friday to ban lawmakers who refuse COVID-19 vaccine from voting on legislature and participating...

By Terje Solsvik and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will offer a third COVID-19 vaccine dose to everyone aged...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's health ministry has proposed expanding the list of occupations for which COVID-19 vaccinations will be compulsory...

(Corrects typos in second paragraph) By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida outlined on Friday an...

BERLIN (Reuters) - People who are still not vaccinated as the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic takes hold in...

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden has seen a sharp decline in COVID-19 testing this month, just as much...

By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) - Death rates from COVID-19 infections are much higher in patients with diabetes in Africa,...

By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's coronavirus epicenters are shifting from dense urban zones to more rural or...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Two patients died and a nurse was injured when a fire broke out in a COVID-19 hospital...

By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) -The Americas is facing an impending crisis in routine vaccinations because of the coronavirus...

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - British researchers said on Wednesday they had identified proteins in the coronavirus that are...

By Gleb Garanich OVRUCH, Ukraine (Reuters) - "As soon as I recover, I will have to be vaccinated," says Halyna,...

By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Fighters from Ethiopia's Tigray region have gang-raped and abused women in neighbouring Amhara region,...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more...