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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

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

Expert Gordon Chang urges severing U.S.-China relations after two Chinese nationals were allegedly caught smuggling a toxic fungus that threatens crops and human health.