Vaccines & Safety

A new study by researchers in Hong Kong has found that recipients of BioNTech's Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine generate 10 times more antibodies than those who receive the Chinese CoronaVac vaccine made ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping changed his “wolf warrior” tone to “cooperation” and “fusion” with other countries at a ...

LONDON—British health minister Sajid Javid on Saturday said he had tested positive for COVID-19, but added that his ...

Britain's Health Secretary Sajid Javid is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. In a statement posted on Twitter, ...

The Beta variant of coronavirus spreading in France poses a “threat” to the UK with evidence suggesting it ...

A review of Pfizer's request for approval of its COVID-19 vaccine will likely be completed by January 2022, ...

Thailand is currently experiencing a spike in COVID-19 infections. On July 11, the number of cases reported reached ...

A local government in China has banned unvaccinated Chinese residents from entering public venues such as shopping malls, ...

Four parents filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia on Monday, alleging the district’s recently enacted law ...

Nursing home workers in New York state who refuse to get a COVID-19 vaccine should not be allowed ...

Not enough Sydneysiders are practicing social distancing, according to new modelling from the University of Sydney (USyd)—which claims ...

Serving members of the New Zealand Defence Forces (NZDF) have accused the country's defence forces of applying increasingly ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is challenging the heads of the top three federal health agencies to stop stonewalling ...

The United States is reviewing the need for a third COVID-19 booster shot among residents who have already ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation into law on July 14 preventing public schools and universities from requiring ...

Eight fully vaccinated health care workers tested positive for COVID-19 in June after attending a party in Las ...

One of the world's largest cruise line companies on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in Florida over the state’s ...

Update: Officials later acknowledged they paused outreach on childhood vaccinations, though the pause does not affect the health ...

BERLIN—Germany's foreign minister on Tuesday accused China of tying the delivery of coronavirus vaccines to political demands. Heiko ...

The UK government will confront Malta over reports it refused to accept UK travellers vaccinated with an India-made ...

Coronavirus vaccine maker AstraZeneca has been given the all-clear by the UK competition watchdog to go ahead with ...

FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, France—Nursing home worker Sandra Barona is so vehemently against receiving a COVID-19 shot that she said she ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that people should not mix and match COVID-19 vaccines from different manufacturers ...

Booster shots for people who have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine may be needed, the U.S. surgeon general said ...

PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered all French health care workers to get virus vaccine shots by ...

The federal government’s $41 million (US$ 30.7 million) nationwide “Arm Yourself” campaign, to encourage Australians to get vaccinated with ...

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and senior government ministers have refuted claims that former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd played ...