GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Thursday downplayed the danger of the coronavirus latching on to food packaging and urged people not to...
GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Thursday downplayed the danger of the coronavirus latching on to food packaging and urged people not to...
Geneva: Some 43 percent of schools worldwide entered the COVID-19 pandemic lacking basic soap-and-water hand-washing facilities, the UN said Thursday, deeming it a...
Novavax Inc said on Thursday South Korea's SK bioscience would manufacture a component of the U.S. drug developer's experimental coronavirus vaccine in a...
More than 100,000 cases of C0VID-19 are being reported daily in the Americas, half of them in the United States, and there are...
GENEVA - Dental patients and staff need to be protected from any potential infection by aerosol-generating procedures, the World Health Organization (WHO) said...
Washington - Health experts have determined that face coverings are a vital tool in reducing the spread of coronavirus -- but little research...
Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and India accounting for...
GENEVA: There is a huge gap between the funds needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic and funds committed worldwide, World Health Organization chief...
ANKARA: Pregnant women and new mothers are unlikely to transmit coronavirus to their babies, a Turkish doctor has said. The ongoing pandemic has...
An approved coronavirus vaccine could end up being effective only 50-60% of the time, meaning public health measures will still be needed to...
Pfizer Inc said on Friday it signed a multi-year agreement to make Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir in a bid to ramp...
Hikma Pharmaceuticals has started manufacturing remdesivir, an approved treatment for COVID-19 from U.S.-based Gilead, for an undisclosed amount at its facility in Portugal,...
Geneva - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned against vaccine nationalism, cautioning rich nations that if they keep treatments to themselves they...
Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products will produce AstraZeneca Plc's potential COVID-19 vaccine in mainland China, the British drugmaker said on Thursday, its first deal...
A rash of poisonings and four deaths in May and June were tied to drinking hand sanitizer that contained methanol in Arizona and...
Geneva: The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged Russia to follow the established guidelines for producing safe and effective vaccines after Moscow announced...
The World Health Organization warned that there might never be a "silver bullet" for COVID-19 in the form of a perfect vaccine and...
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Monday an advance team looking into the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak has concluded its mission in...