Brazilian researchers have found that a molecule in the venom of a type of snake inhibited coronavirus reproduction in monkey…
India’s COVID-19 death toll surged past 200,000 on Wednesday as shortages of oxygen, medical supplies and hospital staff compounded a…
Confusion and complacency in addressing Covid-19 mean the pandemic is a long way from over, but it can be brought…
A new and potentially troublesome variant of the coronavirus has been detected in India, as have variants first detected in…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced that the nation will move from coronavirus alert level three to level one in…
Drugmaker, Moderna says it has shipped doses of its variant-specific booster shot to the National Institutes of Health for clinical…
A review by US regulators of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine has found it is safe and effective.…
Authorities in Senegal have said fighting misinformation and Covid-19 vaccination reluctance will be key in the campaign launched on Tuesday.…
International experts investigating the origins of Covid-19 have all but dismissed a theory that the virus came from a laboratory…
Thousands of Hong Kong residents were locked down in their homes Saturday in an unprecedented move to contain a worsening…
Rwanda has imposed a 15-day lockdown on its capital, Kigali, as the country battles a second wave of coronavirus cases…
Andy Murray has tested positive for coronavirus just weeks ahead of the Australian Open, according to reports. Murray is set…
Pope Francis' personal doctor has died from Covid complications aged 78. Fabrizio Soccorsi, who was chosen as the pontiff's personal…
Oil prices fell on georMonday on renewed concerns about global fuel demand amid strict coronavirus lockdowns in Europe and new…
Veteran broadcaster Larry King has tested positive for coronavirus and is being treated at a hospital in Los Angeles, according…
Morocco has commenced the implementation of the three weeks night curfew to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. The…
Germany will go into a hard lockdown over the Christmas period as the number of deaths and infections from the…
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak warned on Wednesday the "economic emergency had only just begun" as he outlined the UK's spending…
AstraZeneca has reported that late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine developed with Oxford University were “highly effective’’ in preventing disease,…