World Health Organization

By Nikolaj Skydsgaard and Jennifer Rigby COPENHAGEN/LONDON (Reuters) - For many people worldwide, having cotton swabs thrust up their nose...

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -It will be "very difficult" for Taiwan to get an invite to a major World Health Organization meeting...

KYIV (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) is gathering evidence for a possible war crimes investigation into attacks it says...

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's capital Beijing kicked off a fresh round of mass testing for COVID-19 on Saturday...

By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) - Almost three times as many people have died as a result of COVID-19 as official...

By Emma Farge and Francesco Guarascio GENEVA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - World Health Organization states will consider a resolution against Russia next...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Beijing will cut the time that people have to stay in quarantine facilities when they arrive in...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India registered about 475,000 more total deaths in 2020 than the previous...

BEIJING (Reuters) - The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou announced on Tuesday it would impose new COVID-related movement curbs for...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing will postpone school reopening for at least one week after the labour day holiday, an official...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A World Health Organization spokesperson on Tuesday confirmed that its European region would hold a special meeting...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's eastern financial hub Shanghai reported 20 new COVID-19 deaths on May 2, down from 32 a...

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Two new sublineages of the Omicron coronavirus variant can dodge antibodies from earlier infection...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's financial hub of Shanghai has reined in COVID transmission risks at the community level, excluding cases...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Ukraine, backed by dozens of other countries, has written to the World Health Organization's...

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -World Health Organization members reached a preliminary agreement this week to gradually raise their mandatory...

By Eduardo Baptista and David Stanway BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Beijing closed some schools and public spaces on Thursday, as most of...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation on Wednesday calling on the State Department...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is set to say the EU has entered a new post-emergency...

By Brenda Goh and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Stiffening resolve after three weeks of strict lockdown, authorities warned Shanghai's...