One escaped North Korea only to be sold to a Chinese man for less than US$300. Another was banished to the countryside aged 5 ...

Covid-19 infections are again on the rise in parts of Asia, driven by two new subvariants called LF.7 and NB.1.8.

A looming health crisis is threatening teenagers, with nearly half a billion projected to be overweight or obese by 2030, ...

GENEVA: The UN health agency on Tuesday (May 20) adopted a landmark Pandemic Agreement on tackling future health crises, ...

After three years of tense negotiations, the World Health Organisation members have approved the world's first Pandemic ...

The Asia practices at many big law firms have suffered collateral damage over the past five years. As their leaders chase ...

SEN. Bong Go on Monday urged Filipinos to stay alert amid reports of recurrence of Covid-19 in some areas of Southeast Asia.

With preventive measures including wearing masks, hand sanitising and maintaining respiratory etiquette, the recent COVID-19 ...

Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the ...

As Covid-19 cases surge in parts of Asia, including Singapore and Hong Kong, Indian health authorities have ramped up ...

As India logs fresh COVID cases, doctors are urging people to remain cautious. With rising infections in parts of Asia and ...

Dominant SARS-CoV-2 variants in Singapore & Hong Kong are subvariants of JN.1, which is a sub-lineage of the BA.2.86 omicron ...