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SYDNEY - Australia suffered its deadliest day of the pandemic on Tuesday (Jan 18) as a fast-moving Omicron outbreak continued...

JERUSALEM - A fourth shot of Covid-19 vaccine boosts antibodies to even higher levels than the third jab but it...

Researchers from the University of Cyprus last week reported a new strain of the coronavirus that appeared to be a...

As the Omicron variant of Covid-19 rages around the world, a surge of child infections and hospitalisations has prompted calls...

The US government stepped up its criticism of China's territorial claims in the South China Sea on Wednesday (Jan 12),...

AstraZeneca said on Thursday (Jan 13) that preliminary data from a trial showed that its Covid-19 shot, Vaxzevria, generated an...

GENEVA - A World Health Organisation technical body said on Tuesday (Jan 11) that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be reworked...

The United States reported 1.35 million new coronavirus infections on Monday (Jan 10), according to a Reuters tally, the highest...

LOS ANGELES - Police in Los Angeles, California, pulled a pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before the aircraft was hit...

BRASILIA - Ten people died in the dramatic collapse of a canyon rock face on top of motor boats visiting...