COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is no longer a global health emergency, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Friday. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, said the decision to end the declaration of a…

Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Covid-19 pandemic is over as a global health emergency. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, made the announcement while addressing a media briefing on…

An ocular manifestation of Covid-19, conjunctivitis or pink eye has been listed among the many symptoms of the viral disease since the pandemic began. However, very few people had encountered this rare symptoms of Covid-19 in the earlier…

COVID-19 was the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S. during 2022, after being the third leading cause of death in the country for the preceding two years. According to provisional mortality data released by the Centers for…

With Covid-19 national emergency declarations set to expire on May 11, 2023, what will happen to ... different Covid-19 prevention and response measures and who will be affected in what way? (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Getty…

Knowing restaurants were heavily impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdowns, Pittsburg will soon offer free help to modernize their operations and grant opportunities to stay afloat. Dubbed Pittsburg Eats, the new program…

Even before he joined Lyft’s board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. But he never expected to be thrust into the driver’s seat at a time when Lyft…

Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars annually, the U.S. surgeon general said Tuesday in declaring the latest public…

The Biden administration is ending the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees, federal contractors and other federally funded workers. It's also ending vaccine requirements for international…

The Biden administration will lift the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for international travellers entering the United States next week, the White House announced Monday. The mandate for air travellers, as well as a separate order…