Health

The EU drug regulator said on Tuesday (Nov 30) it could approve vaccines adapted to target the Omicron variant of...

SYDNEY - The head of drugmaker Moderna said Covid-19 vaccines are unlikely to be as effective against the Omicron variant of...

MADRID - Spain has detected its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a 51-year-old man who arrived...

LONDON - Six cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant of concern have been identified in Scotland, the Scottish government said...

SEOUL - South Korea said on Monday (Nov 29) it has shelved plans to further relax Covid-19 curbs due to the...

GENEVA - The Omicron coronavirus variant is likely to spread internationally, posing a "very high" global risk of infection surges that...

Italian researchers have published the first image of the Covid-19 Omicron variant , confirming expectations that the new strain was...

TORONTO - Two cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, first detected in Southern Africa last week, have been confirmed...

FRANKFURT - BioNTech said on Friday it expects more data on a worrying new coronavirus variant detected in South Africa...

GENEVA — The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday (Nov 26) classified the B.1.1.529 variant detected in South Africa as a SARS-CoV-2...