Infectious Diseases

LONDON (Reuters) - A former senior adviser to Britain's Boris Johnson said on Monday he was willing to "swear under...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The governors of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures agreed on Monday to request further measures from the central government,...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Influenza has returned to Europe at a faster-than-expected rate this winter after almost disappearing...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Several Chinese cities went on high COVID-19 alert as the Lunar New Year holiday travel season started on...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday the shortages of at-home antigen tests were...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator on Monday said it had "significant concerns" about reports of price gouging of COVID-19...

By William James LONDON (Reuters) -The British Conservative Party chairman rejected calls for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign but...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's state planner on Sunday urged local governments to minimise the impact from COVID-19 restrictions over the...

LONDON (Reuters) - England's health service said it will expand its COVID-19 booster vaccination programme to include 16- and 17-year-olds...

By Daniela Desantis MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay has opened its borders to citizens and residents even if they are infected...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland has no plans at present to join NATO, its foreign minister Pekka Haavisto said on Friday,...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it had postponed the second reading in parliament of a draft law that...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson tested positive for COVID-19, her spokesperson said on Friday, the latest of several high-profile...

PARIS (Reuters) - France on Friday welcomed back its first British tourists after a partial travel ban, introduced over COVID-19...

By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is following mainland China's zero-tolerance approach to control COVID-19, rankling many...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday suspended four more incoming U.S. flights, bringing the total cancellation this year to 74,...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - COVID-19 hospitalisation rates in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales could plateau next week, a...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy on Thursday banned hunting and several other outdoor activities in two northern regions affected by a...

OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian government will partly reverse a ban on serving alcohol in bars and restaurants, one of...

PARIS (Reuters) - France announced on Thursday that it was slightly easing COVID-19 protocols for travellers from Britain, saying that...