Pharmaceuticals

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida outlined on Friday an urgent plan to increase hospital...

By Terje Solsvik and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will offer a third COVID-19 vaccine dose to everyone aged...

(Reuters) -The Nov. 11 story headlined "EU lists rare spinal condition as side-effect of J&J COVID-19 shot" is withdrawn. The...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India could resume deliveries of COVID-19 shots to global vaccine-sharing platform COVAX...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union drugs regulator is set to authorise the use of two monoclonal...

By Jill Gralow and Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia began administering booster shots of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday as...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he would convene a virtual meeting of foreign...

(Reuters) - A trial of Pfizer Inc's experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 was shown to cut by 89% the chances...

By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday became the first country in the world to approve a potentially game-changing COVID-19...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi Food and Drug Authority said on Wednesday it had given its approval to use Pfizer's...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Wednesday it would ramp up COVID-19 testing at schools after...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry said it had on Saturday received nearly 6 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses against...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Friday that all five of its directors have received death threats...

ROME/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Leaders of the world's 20 largest economies are set to commit to supporting efforts to shorten to...

(Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co Inc said on Monday the European Union's drug regulator has initiated a real-time...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) and other aid groups on Thursday appealed to leaders of...

By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine could start to be used in children and teens in the...

By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman (Reuters) - An expert panel on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to recommend the U.S. Food...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A World Health Organization technical advisory group was reviewing data on India's Covaxin shot against COVID-19 on...