HSE has confirmed that PCR testing will continue this weekend even though vaccination centers are...

Government response focused on July 4 goal of 70% of Americans receiving at least one shot

South Asian nation posts another day of 300,000-plus new coronavirus cases

Pressure is mounting for a swift decision on whether Soeder, leader of the Christian Social Union (C

With around 57% of the population having already received at least one vaccine dose, Israel's infect

Measles surged worldwide in 2019, reaching the highest number since 1996

South Africa lauds arrival of tens of millions of doses; announces alcohol ban over major holiday we

With nearly 30 million US cases of COVID-19 and 119 million worldwide, the impact could be staggerin

China hopes to enhance global appeal of its vaccines, not yet approved by most Western countries, by

The country recorded the world's highest COVID-19 death toll over the past week, triggering tighter

FDA could OK Johnson & Johnson vaccine as early as Saturday

Calls for biosecurity improvements as Australian state of Victoria races to contain COVID-19 cluster

New Human Rights Watch report says Zimbabwe is among African countries using COVID-19 to clamp down

President Bolsonaro promises to secure enough vaccine to immunize citizens as health officials say n

Multiple states, including New York and Florida, have reported they are running out of vaccine

First minister announces new restrictions will run through the rest of the month

Sites scheduled to start giving shots as soon as Monday

Several key programs are set to expire at the end of December

Through order 7097/2020 issued today, the Italian Council of State says yes to the use of hydroxychl

With a vaccine still weeks away, official tells Americans to wear masks and avoid crowds 

With a vaccine still weeks away, official tells Americans to wear masks and avoid crowds 

Militant funerals cause of concern for Indian authorities

Health officials warn nation could see 60,000 cases a day by year's end

Pentagon says Anthony Tata tested positive after meeting with Lithuanian delegation, including Defen

Commission chief Von der Leyen says every member nation facing COVID-19 challenges

World Health Organization's director-general says nations need to make honest assessments

Global food insecurity is increasing due to devastating socio-economic impact of COVID-19, with tens

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sets Tuesday deadline for talks

Some schools that opened for classes quickly reverted to online learning only

Canada, Australia, New Zealand ease some travel restrictions

British-based charity Save the Children called on world leaders for a renewed commitment to advocati

Lawmakers' inability to reach agreement on a second round of economic stimulus is having far-reachin

Bread and fuel shortages cause pain and suffering across Syria

Many experts express skepticism about Russian vaccine after government declared its intention to giv

Tax officials in Africa estimate that government revenues will drop somewhere between 10 and 30 perc

German chancellor expresses concern after cases double in three weeks; 1,390 new infections reported

A Yale-developed, NBA-funded test uses saliva to detect the coronavirus

Health director-general reports 13 new cases from four discovered Tuesday 

Half a million German students return to classrooms Monday, other countries still unclear on their s

Spokesman for International Organization for Migration says agreement worked out between two countri

Governor Yuriko Koike issues the highest possible warning about escalating spread of COVID-19 infect

New UN report shows that health services to women and children have been cut 20%, and the results ar

Asian markets were in mixed territory Wednesday

Nation's top infectious disease expert issues new warning about pandemic as U.S. formally begins wit

President Kenyatta says the phased reopening is meant to strike a balance between containing the vir

In addition to respiratory distress, patients with COVID-19 can experience blood clotting disorders

Ring's makers say it can track health, and even predict COVID-19 symptoms

Sickle cell patients in Cameroon say the genetic disorder primarily seen in people of African descen

Pakistan PM Khan has resisted strict nationwide quarantine, citing threat to economy

Survey shows rapid rise in "imported" cases, warns Greeks to maintain social distancing or face grav

Economy contracts, rivals go after top leader's seat  

Drug developers search for pandemic hotspots at home and abroad

Hundreds of thousands of urban refugees in Africa's East, Horn and Great Lakes regions resort to des

Demand for hydroxychloroquine, a drug approved decades ago, surged after Trump touted its use as a c

Over 40,000 health care workers worldwide will explore the drug's limits

/Powerhouse Germany enters recession; country's decline worst since the global financial crisis' in

Closed off after a jump in confirmed infections, Somali-majority Eastleigh neighborhood's shops coul