Mar 23, 2020

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese biopharmaceutical firm Anges Inc said on Tuesday that it and Osaka University had completed development of a DNA vaccine against the new coronavirus and that it would begin ...

Mar 23, 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who is leading a U.S. task force to address the coronavirus outbreak, said on Monday the Trump administration would re-evaluate its guidance afte...

Mar 23, 2020

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand reported its second coronavirus death on Tuesday, a heath ministry official said. The country has confirmed 721 cases of infection. The ministry will hold a news con...

Mar 23, 2020

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As restaurants and bars across the United States shut their doors and lay off their staff in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, America’s famed service...

Mar 23, 2020

By Hilary Russ (Reuters) - Fast food is canceled in Britain. McDonald's Corp, Yum! Brands Inc's KFC fried chicken chain, Coca-Cola Co unit Costa Coffee and Subway sandwich shops were among resta...

Mar 23, 2020

(Reuters) - California's governor said on Monday that the state needs 50,000 additional hospital beds to accommodate a surge in coronavirus patients predicted by computer modeling. Governor Gavin N...

Mar 23, 2020

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut were spending their final weeks on Earth in quarantine before they are scheduled to blast off on April 9 for the ...

Mar 23, 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday said a clinical trial for possible treatment of the deadly coronavirus will begin in New York soon, reiterating his belief that a combination of...

Mar 23, 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Monday the Justice Department has already launched investigations into the possible hoarding of crucial medical supplies that are in h...

Mar 23, 2020

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House reporter is suspected of having contracted the coronavirus, the White House Correspondents Association said on Monday, raising questions abou...

Mar 23, 2020

The following was written by staff writer Atul Gawande and originally posted to The New Yorker website on March 21. The message is getting out: #StayHome. In this early phase of the coronavirus ...

Mar 18, 2020

WEDNESDAY, March 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The flu drug favipiravir is "clearly effective" in treating patients with the novel coronavirus, Chinese researchers say. Their trial of favipiravir incl...

Feb 13, 2020

The latest installment of the #PWChat series centered around what healthcare professionals and the general public alike need to know about the novel coronavirus. Below are the highlights from the c...

Sep 15, 0006

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- More than 500,000 U.S. children had been diagnosed with COVID-19 as of early September, with a sizable uptick seen in recent weeks, a new report reveals. ...