Despite decades of global efforts and billions spent, the polio eradication campaign in Pakistan and Afghanistan faces critical challenges....

According to the sources, another person suspected to be suffering from monkeypox has also been admitted to the Delhi government-run hospit...

A country of 19 million people, Romania currently has among the highest death rates in Europe. Last month the World Health Organization sen...

The prime minister had hailed it as history being scripted and, in an opinion piece on Friday, he described India's COVID-19 vaccination dr...

On this year's observance of the International Day of Non-Violence, Guterres said "let us heed" Gandhi's message of peace, "and get down to...

Guterres, in his address to the opening of the General Debate of the 76th Session of the General Assembly, said that human rights are under...

Vaccine hesitancy is a much bigger problem in India than anti-vaxxerism, which also exists in pockets. While short supply of vaccines slowe...

But not everyone is as keen. Jash Jain, 18, who is currently prepping for medical entrance exams, says, “My grandfather, who has taken his ...

AstraZeneca said last week it would try to deliver 30 million doses to the European Union by the end of March, down from a contractual obli...

The survey, conducted by the polling company YouGov and shared exclusively with Reuters, found Britons and Danes were the most willing to t...

The first patients in line on what has been dubbed "V-Day" -- the over-80s, care home workers and at-risk frontline health and social care ...

Now with hopes hanging on Covid-19 vaccines, the WHO and experts are warning those same phenomena may jeopardise roll-out of immunisation p...

Misinformation about the new coronavirus vaccines has proliferated on social media.

"A vaccine that sits in a freezer or in a refrigerator or on a shelf and doesn't get used is doing nothing to help shorten this pandemic," ...

The potential vaccine is being developed by Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac and in Brazil would be mostly produced by Sao Paulo's st...

Guterres voiced concern that the outbreak is out of control and the world will soon pass "the grimmest of milestones” with one million live...

The issue is also likely to come up during foreign minister S Jaishankar's visit to Moscow this week. The Russian ambassador, Nikolay Kudas...