"You have a dominant group that has almost a monopoly on expert opinion (...) But there is a few ind

With decisions imminent on the final community reopening planned for next week, trends around Covid-

Les défenseurs des droits numériques craignent qu'un retour à la normale soit difficile dans un cont

Doctor warns that Italian migrants are not being vaccinated. India orders 300 million doses of unapp

Daily number of new infections in Britain spikes as country authorizes use of single-dose Johnson &

Dominic Cummings tells parliament government 'fell disastrously short' in response to pandemic

But director-general says many areas still facing rising cases; cites vaccine inequities

India sets record for deaths in one day as more states impose more stringent lockdown measures 

Director-general says many other countries face fragile situations

But infection rates remain high despite vaccination campaign

COVID-19 lockdown to end in Australian city of Perth as doctors warns of dangerous failings in hotel

Study finds 90% of 135 countries and territories surveyed report COVID-19 has disrupted access to es

The government renewed nationwide COVID-19 restriction for a month after daily death toll increase

U.S. pharmaceutical giant cites links of vaccine to rare but potentially deadly blood clot for reaso

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration cite reports of blood cl

World Health Organization says Africa's rollout of COVID-19 vaccine is being hampered by supply shor

Regional director says one billion Africans remain on the margins of efforts to end pandemic

Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa was 52

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that COVID-19 boosted overall death toll by ne

The pandemic has been disruptive for ordinary emaSwati, but top officials told VOA that they have le

Leaked version of report of WHO-sponsored probe says virus most likely originated in animals  

New research on one-year anniversary finds British variant deadlier than other versions; Brazil post

School closures and stay-home orders have increased unpaid care and domestic work almost always done

Scientists call for new probe into disease's origins

The seizure and arrests in South Africa led to the identification of a network selling counterfeit C

Report documents how governments have allowed corruption to flourish, and used pandemic to clamp dow

It is first reported increase in region after six weeks of decline

Biden and many of his fellow Democrats want to more than double the minimum wage by 2025

European director says 1 in 10 suffer symptoms 12 weeks after COVID-19 diagnosis

Since then, the virus has circled the globe, infecting more than 111 million people and killing more

All three major US indices, which were inactive Monday for the federal President's Day holiday, were

The agency said about 37.1 million people had received 1 or more doses

Comments by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus follow international mission to China

WHO says vaccine can save lives and should be used

Leader of 10-member team that traveled to China dismisses theory that novel coronavirus leaked from

Warning comes after South Africa suspends their vaccine campaign, citing concerns it was not as effe

'No excuse for inaction even in a COVID-19 context, unite, fund and act to end FGM' is the theme cho

World Health Organization says pandemic is having profound consequences at a time when cases and dea

Variant may be more contagious, but so far, officials say it does not appear to cause more severe il

Hans Kluge says vaccines are offering hope, while virus variants are creating greater risks

Tedros says inoculation gap between rich, poor nations grows larger each day

Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus say studies show that not delivering equitable access to

COVID-19 vaccines unlikely to prompt Australia to reopen international borders in 2021, dashing trav

COVID-19 vaccines unlikely to prompt Australia to reopen international borders in 2021, dashing trav

Tedros urges wealthier nations to share COVID-19 vaccines with poorer countries

'Not right that younger, healthier adults in rich countries are vaccinated before health workers and

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from ot

Johns Hopkins: More than 93 million global COVID infections

Hans Kluge says no countries, communities can be left behind

Reporterre publie la version anglaise de son enquête sur les élevages chinois d'animaux à fourrure,

The United Nations refugee agency and aid group Mercy Corps say an urgent intervention is needed to

Mike Ryan says given transmission dynamics and other issues they have seen so far, 2021 is looking t

Spahn defends coordinating vaccine program with Europe

Chief scientist says not enough vaccines will be developed and produced to stop spread of virus//// 

UN health agency also says there is no evidence that new variants of COVID-19 will decrease effectiv

The leading teachers' association says the schools are not well prepared to follow health protocols

A weekend outdoor concert in Juba attracted huge crowds including President Salva Kiir, despite a go

Funding shortfall could stop COVAX effort to bring vaccines to poorest nations 

Migrants have become ill, lost jobs or been stranded in destination countries because of the coronav