Ireland imposes 6-week coronavirus lockdown, and 150,000 people may lose their jobs within days

Ireland's Prime Minister Micheál Martin said he hoped the six-week lockdown would help...

Corporate giant Deloitte is closing 4 offices in the UK, putting 500 staff on work-from-home contracts

Deloitte said it would close UK offices in Gatwick, Liverpool, Nottingham, and...

The WHO says healthy young people may not receive a Covid-19 vaccine until 2022

Any approved vaccines would likely be available in "limited quantities," leaving healthy...

Covid-19: Remdesivir does not improve chances of survival, a massive WHO study found

Gilead's antiviral drug remdesivir, taken by US President Donald Trump, doesn't stop...

Bill Gates blasts US Covid response: 'Most governments listen to their scientists, not attack them'

Bill Gates said the US has lagged behind others in testing and mask-wearing, and said its...

A Polish protective-glove maker has seen its stock explode 6,700% this year as the pandemic fuels sales

Poland-based Mercator Medical crossed a $1.8 billion market valuation for the first time...

Herd immunity approach to Covid-19 is 'unethical,' the WHO says

The WHO warned that pursuing herd immunity by allowing Covid-19 to spread was...

US may have seen 75,000 'excess' deaths due to Covid in five months

The deaths could be the result of undetected COVID-19 infection or the result of delays...