China launched its emergency programme in July, having communicated with the WHO in late June, according to Zheng Zhongwei, a National Health Commission official.... Sep 26
Scientists found swine fever in a dead wild boar near the German-Polish border in the eastern state of Brandenburg, the German agricultural ministry said.... Sep 11
More than 27.19 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 888,326 have died, according to a ... Sep 08
Phase 3 trial must take longer because we need to see how truly protective the vaccine is and we also need to see how safe ... Sep 04
More than 170 countries are in talks to participate in the Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access (Covax) Facility... Sep 02
The European Commission said on Monday that it would contribute to an initiative led by the World Health Organization to buy COVID-19 vaccines... Sep 01
The cases, in Belgium and the Netherlands, follow a report this week by researchers in Hong Kong about a man there who had been re-... Aug 26
The 33-year-old's second SARS-CoV-2 infection was detected via airport screening on his return to Hong Kong from Europe this month.... Aug 25
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The WHO chief stressed that only when those highest-risk people from the virus everywhere... Aug 21
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine.... Aug 11
The committee "highlighted the anticipated lengthy duration of this COVID-19 pandemic", the WHO said in a statement... Aug 04
Young people are not invincible," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual news conference in Geneva... Jul 31
People are still thinking about seasons. What we all need to get our heads around is this is a new virus and this one is ... Jul 29
In a social media live event organised by the World Health Organisation from Geneva on Friday, the scientist said that more waves of the infection... Jul 25
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The two WHO experts, specialists in animal health and epidemiology, will work with Chinese scientists to determine the scope and itinerary of the investigation... Jul 15
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The UN health body has been accused by US President Donald Trump of failing to provide the information needed to stem the pandemic and of ... Jul 04
Scientists see a ‘huge puzzle’ without easy answers ... Jun 19
The announcement comes two days after the US revoked emergency use status of both hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to treat the new coronavirus.... Jun 18
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The epicenter of the pandemic is currently in countries of Central, South, and North America, particularly the United States... Jun 06
Chinese scientists denied the reports that the virus which struck Wuhan and later turned into a pandemic paralyzing the world did not start from the ... May 28
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