Vaccines

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria will start vaccine booster shots from next week for COVID-19, a senior official said, after the...

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -A rise in the prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England in the latest week was...

By Aparupa Mazumder and Rittik Biswas (Reuters) - Europe crossed 75 million coronavirus cases on Friday, according to a Reuters...

By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India expects the Omicron variant of coronavirus to cause less severe disease, the...

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - The Omicron variant, spreading now in southern Africa and detected in over 30 other countries,...

MANILA (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific countries should boost their healthcare capacity and fully vaccinate their people to prepare for a surge...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea announced on Friday that people visiting restaurants and cinemas and other public...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Aucklanders returned to nightclubs, cinemas and cafes on Friday as New Zealand's biggest city exited pandemic lockdown...

By Jeff Mason and Joseph Nasr WASHINGTON/BERLIN (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday laid out his strategy to fight...

By Katharine Houreld and Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - South Africa is seeing an increase in COVID-19 reinfections due to...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's public health agency said on Thursday that the Omicron variant could be responsible for...

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch health authorities on Thursday said most of the 62 people who tested positive...

By Anuron Kumar Mitra and Chandini Monnappa BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported its first two cases of the Omicron coronavirus...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany on Thursday imposed restrictions on the unvaccinated as it sought to break a dramatic surge in...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's federal and state governments agreed on Thursday to measures aimed at tackling a fourth wave of...

ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's government on Thursday proposed heavy fines for heads of public institutions or municipalities who fail to...

By Promit Mukherjee and Trevor Hunnicutt JOHANNESBURG/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Heavily mutated Omicron is rapidly becoming the dominant variant of the...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria on Wednesday confirmed its first cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in air passenger arrivals, but...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that travel restrictions imposed over...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization expects to have more information on the transmissibility of the...