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German-Chinese coronavirus vaccine trial begins Clinical trials on humans have begun in China for a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by German pharmaceutical group BioNTech with...

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Coronavirus cases spike in Netherlands New confirmed coronavirus cases nearly doubled in the Netherlands over the past week to 2,588, health authorities said, continuing a...

How bad will winter really be?

James Gallagher :Winter is coming and traditionally it is party time for colds and flu. This has raised fears that coronavirus will surge when the...

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Afghans prepare for Eid-al-Adha despite virus risk People are crowding in markets, ignoring social distancing orders and rarely wearing masks to prepare for Eid-al-Adah celebration...

An update on dengue vaccines

Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :The world’s most common arbovirus infection, dengue, causes an estimated 50 to 100 million new infections, with 9,000 to 20,000 deaths...

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Virus behind pandemic has been in bats ‘for decades’ Another interesting study on the evolution of the coronavirus … this time published in Nature. A...

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PM Imran Khan warns of possible Eid al-Adha coronavirus spike Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned citizens to continue to strictly follow government guidelines...