Omicron

Omicron outbreaks have exacerbated shipping congestion across the globe, with major Chinese and U.S. ports affected. Experts forecast that supply chain bottlenecks will continue into at least the second half ...

The World Health Organization's head on Monday warned against assuming Omicron is the last variant of the virus ...

New Zealand has shifted to the most stringent level of its traffic light COVID-19 restriction system after cases ...

White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Jan. 23 that he's "as confident as you can ...

Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang on Sunday said there is no reason to fear the highly transmissible Omicron variant ...

The Omicron wave in Canada has likely peaked, says Canada’s chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam. Speaking ...

The Israeli Ministry of Health announced this week that more than 72,000 people tested positive for the CCP ...

LONDON—British retail sales slumped in December after consumers did much of their Christmas shopping earlier than usual in ...

Karen and Mike Malherbe expected to move to Western Australia (WA) next month and reunite with their family ...

Around 2,000 hamsters were killed and foreign letters disinfected in China’s latest total “zero COVID” challenge. Will the ...

The two most preferred COVID-19 vaccines in the United States are much less effective against the Omicron virus ...

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says there are early signs that the province has “reached and surpassed” the peak ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he is standing down the “major incident” over the Omicron COVID-19 variant, but ...

The story of a migrant worker in Beijing who caught COVID-19 while searching for his missing son provoked ...

Thailand is set to resume its quarantine exemption scheme for fully vaccinated foreign visitors in February, its coronavirus ...

Devastated by the Omicron outbreak, hundreds of Australia’s childcare centres are being forced to close as the struggling ...

Prospective parents are raising their hopes again after the Victorian government backflipped on its decision to reverse a ...

Bookshop café Gertrude and Alice used to see customers coming in droves during summertime. But since the Omicron ...

Western Australia (WA) Premier Mark McGowan has unveiled the state will remain shut off from the rest of ...

The UK social care industry is warning of a staffing crisis as shortages in care homes, exacerbated by ...

CHICAGO—United Airlines Holdings on Wednesday trimmed its capacity forecast and warned of higher costs, after posting a smaller-than-expected ...

The new Czech government on Wednesday threw out the previous administration’s plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for over-60s ...

The Omicron coronavirus variant is able to evade the protection gained from mRNA COVID-19 vaccines such as those ...

Procter & Gamble Co raised its annual sales forecast on Wednesday, as the consumer goods giant benefits from ...

In Florida, a judge just ruled to overturn the results of a 2020 town council election, and he ...

The Chinese Communist Party has long been criticized for its record of crimes against humanity. And today, voices ...

A rabbi shares his experience of being held hostage over the weekend, and what helped he and his ...