You are only seeing posts authors requested be public.

Register and Login to participate in discussions with colleagues.


Reuters Health News

Syndicate content Reuters News
Reuters.com is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including personal finance and stocks. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals.
Updated: 4 years 23 weeks ago

Singapore's health ministry confirms 518 more coronavirus cases

Sat, 2020-05-30 23:34
Singapore has confirmed 518 more coronavirus infections, the health ministry said on Sunday, taking its tally to 34,884.
Categories: Health News

China says 2 new coronavirus cases, asymptomatic case on German charter

Sat, 2020-05-30 23:33
China announced on Sunday two new confirmed cases of coronavirus and four new asymptomatic cases, including one person without symptoms of COVID-19 on a chartered flight from Germany.
Categories: Health News

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 286 to 181,482

Sat, 2020-05-30 23:28
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 286 to 181,482, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday.
Categories: Health News

Rwanda reports its first death from the new coronavirus

Sat, 2020-05-30 22:28
Rwanda's ministry of health on Sunday reported the East African nation's first death caused by the new coronavirus.
Categories: Health News

Mexico counts 9,779 coronavirus deaths, 87,512 cases

Sat, 2020-05-30 22:17
Mexico on Saturday registered 2,885 new cases of coronavirus and 364 more deaths, bringing the total numbers to 87,512 cases and 9,779 fatalities, according to data from health authorities.
Categories: Health News

China reports two new coronavirus cases for May 30

Sat, 2020-05-30 17:58
China recorded two new confirmed cases of coronavirus on May 30, down from four the day before, data from the country's health authority showed on Sunday.
Categories: Health News

Global coronavirus cases surpass 6 million

Sat, 2020-05-30 16:19
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 6 million on Saturday, according to a Reuters tally, as Latin America reported a grim milestone of 50,000 deaths from the disease.
Categories: Health News

Brazil has record new coronavirus cases, surpasses France in deaths

Sat, 2020-05-30 16:16
Brazil reported a record 33,274 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, its health ministry said, and the death toll surpassed that of France and now ranks only below the United States, Britain and Italy.
Categories: Health News

Coronavirus deaths top 50,000 in Latin America: Reuters tally

Sat, 2020-05-30 15:44
Latin America hit a grim milestone on Saturday as coronavirus deaths topped 50,000 and cases neared 1 million, with countries such as Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru struggling to stem the tide, according to a Reuters tally.
Categories: Health News

Lack of protective gear leaves Mexican nurses battling pandemic in fear

Sat, 2020-05-30 14:37
As a nurse on the front lines of Mexico's coronavirus battle, Gisela Hernandez has stayed away from her children for nearly two months, sleeping in a hotel and even her car to avoid infecting them because she feels inadequately protected at work.
Categories: Health News

Drugs standards group nixes plan to kick pharma's crab blood habit

Sat, 2020-05-30 14:35
Horseshoe crabs' icy-blue blood will remain the drug industry's standard for safety tests after a powerful U.S. group ditched a plan to give equal status to a synthetic substitute pushed by Swiss biotech Lonza and animal welfare groups.
Categories: Health News

Russia plans coronavirus vaccine clinical trials in two weeks: report

Sat, 2020-05-30 11:41
Russian scientists plan to start clinical trials within two weeks on a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus, the health minister was quoted as saying on Saturday as authorities approved the country's first anti-COVID-19 drug.
Categories: Health News

U.S. CDC reports total of 1,737,950 coronavirus cases, 102,785 deaths

Sat, 2020-05-30 11:19
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported a total 1,737,950 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 18,123 cases from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 1,074 to 102,785.
Categories: Health News

French coronavirus case numbers extend decline

Sat, 2020-05-30 09:45
France's coronavirus case numbers are continuing to decline, health officials said on Saturday, with 14,380 patients currently in hospital, down from 14,695 a day earlier.
Categories: Health News

EU urges U.S. to reconsider decision to cut ties with WHO

Sat, 2020-05-30 06:35
The European Union urged the United States on Saturday to reconsider its decision to cut ties with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Categories: Health News

Chinese vaccine could be ready by year-end, government body says

Sat, 2020-05-30 04:20
A Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine could be ready for market as early as the end of this year, China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) said in a social media post.
Categories: Health News

Malaysia reports 30 new COVID-19 infections

Sat, 2020-05-30 01:18
Malaysia reported 30 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, taking the cumulative total to 7,762.
Categories: Health News

Indonesia reports 557 new coronavirus infections

Sat, 2020-05-30 00:52
Indonesia reported on Saturday 557 new coronavirus infections, taking the Southeast Asian nation's tally to 25,773, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto said.
Categories: Health News

Russia reports 181 new coronavirus deaths, down from Friday's record high

Fri, 2020-05-29 23:51
Russia on Saturday reported 181 deaths from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, down from the record 232 deaths registered the previous day and pushing the nationwide death toll to 4,555.
Categories: Health News

Singapore's health ministry confirms 506 more coronavirus cases

Fri, 2020-05-29 23:25
Singapore's health ministry said on Saturday it had confirmed 506 more coronavirus cases, making a total 34,366 infections.
Categories: Health News

Cease fire banner, you don't speak for the people.