New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all ...

The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus ...

A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers ...

WHO director Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says all hypotheses are on the table, as the organisation works to reinforce ...

The World Health Organization said on Friday that efforts to determine the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the ...

An expert group from the World Health Organization failed to find a definitive answer to the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins in ...

New coronavirus discovered in China ‘only small step’ from infecting humans. HKU5 coronavirus detected in bats may spill over into people, study finds. Jane Dalton. Friday 06 June 2025 21:29 BST.

American researchers suspect of a new COVID-19 variant discovered in China that could lead to another pandemic. Scientists warn that the new HKU5-CoV-2 virus is just one ‘small’ mutation away ...

As the world marks five years since the emergence of Covid-19, China is once again at the center of global health attention with an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

New viruses that are genetically similar to known fatal viruses have been discovered near food sources in a concerning new ...

One small city's bid to rescue its health finances has transformed the way health care is managed across China. Chris McCall ...

China asserted its sovereignty over a disputed reef in the contested South China Sea by conducting military and coast guard patrols on Saturday—a claim the Philippines denied.