Several states in the United States have temporarily shut down some vaccine sites after people suffered adverse reactions to the shot.

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 136.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.94 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station into the sea, the government said on Tuesday, a move opposed by neighbours including...

A highly contagious variant of COVID-19 first identified in Britain does not cause more severe disease in hospitalised patients, according to a new study published in the medical journal The Lancet...

Police in Knoxville, Tennessee said on Monday they were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school, with at least several victims.

Global leaders warned at a World Bank–IMF meeting that the lack of access to vaccines in the developing world and low-income nations would not just exacerbate global financial and health inequalities...

The police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb apparently intended to fire a taser, not a handgun, as the man struggled with police, the city''s police...

George Floyd's younger brother took the witness stand and lovingly recalled how George used to make the best banana mayonnaise sandwiches, how George drilled him in catching a football, and the way...

The Philippines received the second batch of Sinovac Biotech's CoronaVac vaccines purchased from China.

President Joe Biden used a virtual meeting with corporate leaders about a global shortage of semiconductors to push Monday for his USD 2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, telling them that the US should...