Infectious Diseases

(This story corrects spelling of Novavax in last paragraph) GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief scientist has advised...

HAVANA (Reuters) - One man died and several citizens and security officials were injured during a protest in a Havana...

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Four weeks ago, Israel was celebrating a return to normal life in its battle...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece will require customers at indoor restaurants, bars and cafes to prove they have been vaccinated against COVID-19,...

By Sisipho Skweyiya JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - At an emergency COVID-19 ward run by a charity in southern Johannesburg, medics wheel...

By Ahmed Rasheed and Maher al-Saih NASSIRIYA, Iraq (Reuters) - The death toll from a fire that tore through a...

By Rozanna Latiff and Joseph Sipalan KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Tuesday announced new measures to support its ailing...

By Matthias Blamont, Michael Erman and Maayan Lubell (Reuters) - The daily pace of COVID vaccinations has increased in about...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The number of Delta variant COVID-19 cases in Turkey has risen to some 750 from 284 seven...

By Renju Jose and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian authorities reported a slight slowdown in new COVID-19 cases in Sydney...

By Renju Jose and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -The prospect of an extended lockdown in Sydney loomed on Monday as...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's government said on Monday it will move ahead with a planned easing of pandemic restrictions this...

By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's Lagos state faces a "potential third wave" of coronovirus infections, its governor said...

MANILA (Reuters) - The number of Filipinos willing to get inoculated against the coronavirus rose to 43% in June from...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "gravely concerned" about the country's worsening coronavirus situation, her lawyer...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa extended tight COVID-19 rules on Sunday for another 14 days, maintaining restrictions that include a ban...

LONDON (Reuters) - The UK government is confident that plans to lift a range of COVID-19 restrictions will go ahead...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will send senior federal law enforcement officials to Haiti as soon as possible to help...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Friday loosened coronavirus restrictions to allow children out of their homes so they can...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to scrap quarantine for fully-vaccinated arrivals from other countries in the coming weeks, transport minister...