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

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 ...

An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has found no ...

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

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

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.

In January, a new COVID-19 variant known as NB.1.8.1 was first detected in China. As of mid-May, the variant had reached 10.7% of global reported COVID-19 cases, according to the World Health ...

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 ...

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 ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan ...