Health

On Tuesday, the World Health Organization encouraged the 20 world leaders who have the authority to change the “disgraceful” worldwide disparity in access to Covid-19 vaccines to do so before October. Bruce Aylward of the World...

Due to an increase in coronavirus cases in France, the US State Department has recommended Americans to avoid all travel to the country. Despite the fact that Covid-19 hospitalizations are still much below historical highs, France...

India logged 28,204 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 147 days, taking the total tally of cases to 3,19,98,158, while the active cases fell to 3,88,508, the lowest in 139 days, according to the Union Health...

Public Health England (PHE), the executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care in the United Kingdom, in its latest evidence update report on vaping found that using a vaping product as part of...

The World Health Organization identified a case of Marburg disease in Guinea on Monday, the first in West Africa of the devastating virus that is related to Ebola and, like Covid-19, spreads from animal hosts to...

The Pentagon said Monday it will make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for all members of the US military by mid-September, amid an alarming surge in infections by the Delta variant. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a...

Brisbane, Australia’s third-largest city, will lift its lockdown on Sunday after controlling a viral cluster, while an outbreak in Sydney that has paralyzed the city for weeks continues to spread. After an outbreak of more than...

The United States is now averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections per day, returning to a milestone last seen during the winter surge as health officials urge people to get vaccinated to stem a surging spread of...

New South Wales, Australia’s second-largest state, reported another record day of Covid-19 cases on Saturday, as authorities in Melbourne, the country’s second-largest metropolis, raced to find the source of the outbreaks. On Saturday, the three largest...

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said Thursday that fully vaccinated people can still transmit the COVID-19 virus. Walensky told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, “Our immunizations are performing incredibly...