Health

GENEVA - The Omicron variant has been reported in 57 nations and the number of patients needing hospitalisation is likely...

Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer...

SEOUL - Three foreign students attending universities in Seoul have been confirmed to be infected with Omicron, officials said Tuesday,...

LONDON - Future pandemics could be even more lethal than Covid-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not...

GENEVA - The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to boost healthcare capacity and vaccinate their people to fight a...

BRUSSELS - A Belgian zoo said that a pair of hippopotamuses in its care are in isolation after testing positive...

GENEVA – The Omicron variant has been detected in 38 countries but no deaths have yet been reported, the WHO...

PARIS - After a year of vaccines aimed at preventing Covid-19, treatments for people infected with the virus are few,...

MANILA - Stricter travel restrictions will only help countries "buy time" to prepare for new surges amid the threat of...

WASHINGTON – The United States and Australia announced their first locally transmitted cases of the Omicron variant as authorities worldwide...