Infectious Diseases

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 33 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday against 25 the day before, the health ministry said, while...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia reported more than 1,900 new infections of the Delta coronavirus on Sunday, health data showed, with...

By Kavya B and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) -Worldwide deaths related to COVID-19 surpassed 5 million on Friday, according to a...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 25 coronavirus-related deaths on Saturday against 52 the day before, the health ministry said, while...

LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded a further 121 daily COVID-19 deaths and 30,301 new cases on Saturday, both...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is in talks to procure an experimental antiviral pill developed by Merck & Co for...

By Lidia Kelly and Stefica Nicol Bikes MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia reported 2,357 new cases of the Delta coronavirus variant...

(Reuters) - Morocco will soon start giving a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Health Ministry said on Friday....

By Stephanie Nebehay, Hereward Holland and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the World Health Organization came under U.S.-led...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Several countries expressed deep concern in a U.S.-led statement on Friday about the findings of an independent...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - UK nationals visiting India this month will have to undergo mandatory quarantine even if they are...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss citizens who persuade their friends to get COVID-19 shots can look forward to a free restaurant meal...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Typhoon winds and rain dampened what might have been a more celebratory mood in Tokyo...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea extended social distancing curbs to combat the coronavirus pandemic on Friday for...

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia recorded 9,671 deaths due to COVID-19 in September, the deadliest month since...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines further loosened coronavirus restrictions in the capital region on Friday, allowing restaurants to accept more...

By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's first public oxygen plant opened on Thursday, in a ray of hope for...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's ongoing economic problems were caused by "outside factors" and two waves of COVID-19 infections, but the military...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will end his period of coronavirus-related self-isolation later on Wednesday when he meets...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's federal government will wind down emergency funding for people who lost work during COVID-19...