The early indications are that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is more transmissible than Delta, said British Prime Minister Boris Johns...

"The Delta variant will have the upper hand over the summer, it's more a matter of weeks than months," Spahn told a news conference, adding...

The number of new daily infections in Germany has been falling, leading some regional leaders to push for a timetable to ease the lockdown,...

The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.1% by 0810 GMT, with Germany's DAX index shedding 0.4% and France's CAC 40 down 0.2%.

Fears that the pandemic is spiralling out of control in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, prompted Chancellor Angela Merkel and the 16 sta...

Germany has been in partial lockdown for six weeks, with bars and restaurants closed, while stores and schools have remained open. Some reg...

The pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.1%, while London's FTSE 100, which has been outperforming regional peers in recent sessions, fel...

Germany had largely contained the spread of the virus in the spring but has been hit hard by a second wave of infections.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 19,990 to 596,583, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases...

Germany has became the latest European country to embark on a partial shutdown as authorities across the continent scramble to flatten a ra...

The head of Germany's vaccines regulator said some groups of people living in Germany could be vaccinated early next year against the coron...

The pan-European STOXX 600 index slid 1 per cent by 0710 GMT, with travel and leisure, oil and gas, and bank stocks leading losses.

Nine European Union countries, including Italy, France and Spain, called last week for joint debt issuance to finance an economic recovery ...

All fresh coronavirus cases were reported from Nawanshahr district on Sunday and they were either family members of a 70-year-old man, who ...

When contacted, District Civil Surgeon Rajinder Prasad Bhatia said the man had arrived from Germany via Italy on March 7. A resident of Pat...

Turkey on Wednesday reported the first case of coronavirus. Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said the patient was a man who had recently retu...

Fifteen of Germany's 16 federal states have now reported cases of the novel coronavirus, with the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia b...