Covid-19

The U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program slashed the coronavirus' expected death rate by as much as 58%, saving hundreds of thousands of lives during the first two waves of the pandemic, a new study says.

With the knowledge that any of the other coronaviruses could pose a serious future threat, Pizer and its partner BioNTech announced plans on Wednesday to develop a vaccine..

A FDA advisory panel on Tuesday recommended updating COVID-19 booster vaccines in the United States to include an Omicron component..

The FDA authorized the vaccines on Friday in children as young as 6 months of age, soon after its advisory panel also unanimously recommended the shots earlier this week

Infants exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in the womb are at increased risk for neurodevelopmental disorders in the first year of life, new research suggests.

Residents of Hong Kong are leaving the city in droves in 2022 — because Covid restrictions and what they see as an erosion of democratic norms are pushing them to leave.

A new billionaire emerged every 30 hours during the Covid-19 pandemic, and nearly a million could fall into extreme poverty at around the same rate in 2022.

 As U.S. COVID-19 cases reach the highest levels since mid-February, hospital admissions and deaths are projected to increase during the next four weeks.

The number of coronavirus deaths globally dropped by about 21% in the past week while cases rose in most parts of the world, according to the WHO.

The U.S. will become increasingly vulnerable to the coronavirus in the fall and winter this year if Congress doesn’t approve new funding for more vaccines and treatments.

Rising COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations likely mean we're in a new phase of the pandemic.

Bill Gates says people are tired of living with COVID-19 but warns that difficult days may be ahead.