Infectious Diseases

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Friday it would lift stringent anti-coronavirus curbs on social gatherings...

LONDON (Reuters) - Fully vaccinated passengers arriving in England from low-risk countries from Oct. 24 will no longer have to...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria has received 501,600 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from the French government through the COVAX vaccine-sharing...

(Reuters) - Latvian President Egils Levits tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, his office said, prompting Finland's President Sauli Niinisto...

By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - COVID-19 health passes will be mandatory for all workers in Italy from Friday, a...

(Reuters) - New Zealand reported on Thursday its biggest rise in COVID-19 infections in six weeks, with all cases detected...

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -COVID-19 infections in children in England rose in September after schools returned from summer holidays,...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Melbourne will exit months of COVID-19 lockdown next week helped by a faster-than-expected vaccine uptake,...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary reported 1,141 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with the number rising above 1,000 for the first...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will ship 2.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan on Thursday, bringing the...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation on Wednesday proposed 26 experts to form its new Scientific Advisory Group for...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he saw potential to work with the United States on...

PARIS (Reuters) - The French government will ask lawmakers to extend its pandemic state of emergency until July 31 next...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Major Western donors have pressed the World Health Organization to launch a deeper external...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record daily rise in coronavirus-related deaths for the second day running on Wednesday, amid...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the EU will discuss terms for the mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccine certificates for their...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered 471 coronavirus-related deaths over the past 24 hours, approaching the record daily toll of 481,...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea established a panel on Wednesday to debate a strategy on how to...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - New South Wales could ease more restrictions in Sydney a week earlier than planned on Oct. 18...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is not yet prepared to recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan's government since it has not met...