A new report has unified the WHO threat prevention model, after reviewing nearly 3,000 documents issued over the 23 years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic
Research on a case that occurred three months ago suggests that the virus jumped from wild birds and mutated at the facility, where all the animals were culled
While citizens reduce energy consumption, cities like Rovaniemi are bracing for a possible extreme cold wave that could cause the electricity grid to collapse
While more than 80% of the population has had at least one vaccine dose, only 16% of those eligible have received the latest boosters
A portrait of the Chinese city that registered the first cases of coronavirus and whose residents were subjected to strict controls ahead of the rest of the world
The World Economic Forum holds its annual meeting in the Swiss Alps, where it will address new trends as the West tries to reduce its reliance on Russia and China
Economic growth fell to 3% last year, not even half 2021’s rate, under pressure from antivirus controls and a real estate slump
The toll included 5,503 fatalities due to respiratory failure caused by Covid-19 and 54,435 from other ailments combined with the disease
The WHO is monitoring the newest iteration of the coronavirus, which is showing tremendous transmission power in the US but has not caused more virulent effects
Australia’s Jakey Boehm has a million followers who want to watch him get shut-eye and try to awaken him in playful ways
XBB and XBB1.5 now account for more than 44% of all coronavirus cases in the United States, although no data indicates that these infections are more serious
Next-door nations are preparing for a flood of visitors as cases and hospitalizations surge in the Asian giant
The US, WHO and EU have questioned the reliability of data offered by the Asian giant, which claims to have the latest coronavirus wave sweeping the country ‘under control’
Beijing’s decision to end its strict zero-Covid policy has led to a spike in cases. Although official national figures remain low, local authorities have reported between 500,000 and a million per day
Title 42, a controversial policy introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic, was about to expire, but Republican states mounted a legal challenge that justices will resolve next year, effectively allowing expulsions until then
Vaccination status, the immune system and genetics could all influence infection and the development of symptoms
After three years of iron-fisted containment measures and recent backtracking on its zero-Covid policy, government officials and state media are now downplaying the risk of the virus
EL PAÍS took a look at four major problems the world will have to contend with in the new year: the war in Ukraine, the fragile relationship between the West and China, climate change and economic turmoil
The actor is currently promoting his latest film, ‘A Man Called Otto,’ in which he plays a taciturn, lonely retiree. ‘There is a crisis of faith in the future,’ he reflects
The study found that combining mRNA technology with a cancer drug reduces the risk of recurrence or death by 44%
Following intense social protests, the government has lifted several restrictions, which have resulted in mixed feelings of relief among an exhausted population
Beijing has approved easing measures after citizens took to the streets in a rare show of public anger over draconian restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus
Recent legal changes have attracted thousands of homosexual couples prohibited from getting married in their own countries
The biggest show of defiance in the Xi Jinping era, the ‘white paper’ protests, have forced his administration to ease some of the world’s most stringent Covid controls
The explosion in computing capacity and data volumes is driving the need for new measurement and weight denominations
How blank sheets became a symbol of protest against government censorship
Xi Jinping’s decision to continue with a strict zero-covid policy is becoming less popular among large sections of the population, who see other countries adapting to life with the virus