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For now, wary U.S. treads water with transformed COVID-19

The fast-changing coronavirus has kicked off summer in the U.S. with lots of infections but...

COVID air war being lost, experts warn, urging mass ventilation

The world is still not using one of its most effective weapons against COVID --...

UAE records 1,812 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

The UAE announced 1,812 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, taking its overall tally of infections...

North Korea suggests Covid-19 was spread by balloons flown in from South

North Korea has suggested its Covid-19 outbreak began when balloons were flown in from South...

A viral reprise: When COVID-19 strikes again and again

For New York musician Erica Mancini, COVID-19 made repeat performances.March 2020. Last December. And again...

Iraq cholera outbreak claims first fatality

Iraq’s Ministry of Health has reported the first death from a cholera outbreak after it...

France asks citizens to wear masks again on public transport

French people should start wearing masks again in crowded areas, especially on public transport, as...

NFHS-5: Why birth control remains a woman’s burden in India

When Ranjani Sharma told her husband that she was considering sterilisation, he initially tried to...

4 reports of non-serious adverse events following rollout of Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine in Singapore

There have been four reports of non-serious adverse events in the two weeks following the...

New antibody therapies fight cancer, drum up investment

Antibody therapies are offering promising treatment breakthroughs for cancer and other illnesses, generating greater investor...

Covid vaccines saved 20 million lives in one year

About 20 million lives around the world were saved thanks to Covid-19 vaccines in the...

Monkeypox vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic ready to meet demand

As the lone laboratory manufacturing a licensed vaccine against monkeypox, Danish company Bavarian Nordic has...

No ‘safest spot’ to minimise risk of Covid transmission on trains

There is no "safest spot" for passengers on a train to minimise the chance of...

Over 14% of world's population has had Lyme disease: study

More than 14 percent of the world's population has had Lyme disease, the most common...

UAE records 1,464 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

The UAE recorded 1,464 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking the overall tally of infections...

Omicron less likely to cause long COVID: UK study

The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants,...