A new Covid variant has been tied to at least 90 infections in deadly outbreak at a US medical centre

The variant, L452R, is different than another, more transmissible variant that was...

Inflatable Christmas costume may have spread coronavirus to 43 workers at a US hospital

Hospital officials are looking into whether the costume's fan circulated infectious...

A Covid-19 ‘miracle patient' in the US woke from a coma just before a life support decision

A the US woman recently walked out of a hospital after spending 59 days on a ventilator...

Hospital update: Some ICUs now full, with Netcare 'extremely concerned' about Gauteng

Hospitals in Cape Town and Durban have been overwhelmed by the coronavirus’ resurgence....

Praying 82-year-old Covid patient in the US was beaten to death by another patient with oxygen tank

The suspect, who shared a hospital room with the victim, allegedly became enraged when...

A US ER doctor who was fired for posting about Covid-19 on Twitter says healthcare workers need more protection

"We need to be protected as healthcare providers," Dr. Cleavon Gilman said. "This cannot...

There's a 'small chance' Oxford's Covid vaccine will be ready this year

Andrew Pollard said he was "optimistic" that Oxford University and AstraZeneca's COVID-19...

Brain-eating amoebas are thriving in US rivers and lakes. The problem is getting worse every year

As the world gets hotter, this dangerous heat-loving single-celled organism may be found...