The latest COVID-19 variant is upending holiday plans for tens of thousands of travellers — but it didn’t do much damage to holiday shopping. Airlines cancelled...
As the Omicron COVID-19 variant sweeps through South Africa, Dr. Unben Pillay is seeing dozens of sick patients a day. Yet he hasn’t had to send...
After expanding its travel ban to include a total of 10 countries in southern Africa, the Canadian government has introduced a temporary exception for travellers who...
Israel on Sunday approved barring entry to foreign nationals and the use of controversial technology for contact tracing as part of its efforts to clamp down...
The new potentially more contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus popped up in more European countries on Saturday, just days after being identified in South Africa,...
A German regional official said Saturday that health authorities have identified the first suspected case in the country of the new COVID-19 variant, in a person...
An advisory panel of the World Health Organization classified a new COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa as a highly transmissible virus of concern and...
As federal officials prepare to provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic Friday afternoon, the country’s transport minister says officials are “monitoring the situation” as concerns...
Scientists have raised concern regarding a new potential COVID-19 variant of interest in South Africa due to its “concerning constellations of mutations.” The new variant, dubbed...
A recently designated COVID-19 variant of interest by the World Health Organization is coming under scrutiny as more cases are being detected in multiple countries, and...
Turkey has identified three cases of the new Delta Plus COVID-19 variant in three provinces, its health minister said on Monday, adding that the separate Delta...
