Healthcare

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan reported a fresh contamination case involving Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, the fourth such incident in less than a...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China stepped up its reform of public healthcare service pricing mechanisms with the announcement of a pilot programme...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland will not tighten curbs on public life for now despite rising coronavirus cases, the government said on...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand allowed shopping malls in the capital Bangkok to reopen on Wednesday and restaurants to operate at...

By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - Scores of healthcare workers protested in the Philippine capital on Wednesday to demand an...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean government officials were in last-ditch efforts on Wednesday to stave off a...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Air pollution is likely to reduce the life expectancy of about 40% of Indians by more...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has raised its travel advisory alert for Canada to a "level  3 – reconsider travel" status...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean lawmakers voted on Tuesday to require hospitals to place surveillance cameras in operating...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will further relax a contentious plan to let non-local doctors practise in the city...

By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Just two weeks before her long-awaited vaccine appointment in Bangkok, Anyamanee Puttaraksa's 62-year-old mother became...

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's national assembly unanimously passed a bill on Monday that would regulate the use of medical...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine contamination woes in Japan widened after two regions put temporary holds...

By Brian Thevenot HOUMA, La. (Reuters) - In the small city of Houma, Louisiana, about an hour southwest of New...

By Alasdair Pal and Libby Hogan (Reuters) - Afghanistan's healthcare system is at risk of collapse, two major aid agencies...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A plane carrying World Health Organization medicines and health supplies landed in Afghanistan on Monday, the UN health agency said,...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's rising output of COVID-19 vaccines and the inoculation of more than...

By Colin Packham and Jonathan Barrett CANBERRA (Reuters) -Intensive care cases in Australia's New South Wales will hit a peak...

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. intelligence community does not believe it can resolve a debate over whether a...

By Maha El Dahan and Alaa Kanaan BEIRUT (Reuters) - Christine Tohme had already been diagnosed with ovarian cancer when...