Coronavirus

Directive would expand CDC order requiring proof of negative coronavirus tests for all airline passengers from U.K.

German company BioNTech said Friday a preliminary study shows that its vaccine works against a key mutation in coronavirus variants uncovered in Britain and South Africa which experts have said is more contagious than normal coronavirus strains.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a raft of tough new restrictions for England as its coronavirus disaster escalates.

Countries across the world tightened restrictions on their populations Saturday to fight a resurgence in the coronavirus, as the European Union offered to help drug companies expand vaccine production to improve distribution "bottlenecks".

The television personality is currently being treated in Los Angeles after testing positive for COVID-19.

A Chinese billionaire who gave a speech slamming China’s regulators and its state-owned banks hasn’t been seen in months.

New Year’s Eve looked very different in Sydney this year, with the usual throngs of loud revellers replaced by silence and empty streets due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The coordinated vaccination campaign of unprecedented scale in the European Union is a crucial step in curbing the pandemic.

A few companies within the Covid-19 Credentials Initiative are also developing a smart card that strikes a middle ground between the traditional paper vaccine certificates and an online version that's easier to store and reproduce.

The signing of the bill ended a standoff with Congress and paved the way for millions of Americans to get economic relief as the coronavirus pandemic surges across the country.

Spain has confirmed four cases of the more contagious coronavirus variant recently identified in the UK - the latest European country to do so.

A top public health official on the White House coronavirus task force has said she will retire after it emerged she hosted a holiday gathering.

A second highly infectious new variant of the coronavirus has been discovered in the UK, adding to the country’s rapidly growing crisis.

Officials in Britain and South Africa claim new variants are more easily transmitted. There’s a lot more to the story, scientists say.

The agreement is expected to provide a $600 direct check to many Americans, $300 a week in enhanced federal unemployment benefits, and aid for schools, vaccine distribution and small businesses.

Following Ellen DeGeneres’ shock announcement she has coronavirus, the talk show host has taken to Twitter to share an unlikely symptom.

Television personality Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she was hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus.

The first doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine are now being distributed in the US, with millions more on the way within days.

Ellen DeGeneres has announced she has coronavirus, with her talk show abruptly cancelled until next year.

"He doesn’t feel comfortable with a mask because the most important part of his image would be covered - his voice,” said one observer of Mexico's president.