Top WHO scientist fired after allegations of sexual misconduct
Dr Maurizio Barbeschi accused of removing trousers in presence of female colleague and urging group of women to 'go and put bikinis on'
Dr Maurizio Barbeschi accused of removing trousers in presence of female colleague and urging group of women to 'go and put bikinis on'
Wards run out of beds in a record-breaking outbreak that is pushing the nation’s health system to the limit
Stringent version of national bill is being pioneered by local authorities in Chongqing for civil servants and students
Insecticide is sprayed across potential mosquito-breeding sites over concern that dengue could spread in the city
Experts said the figures show men are an 'important reservoir' for HPV, and should be included in control strategies
A new study demonstrates the widespread presence of sarbecoviruses across southeast Asia
Visit to a ‘castaway’ Indonesian island ended in disaster after the boat was struck by 13 foot waves and heavy rain
It comes as concerns mount that spending cuts to UK foreign aid will lead to thousands of preventable deaths in poor countries
Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse’s reemergence triggers speculation of a reconciliation amid uncertainty over succession to the throne
South Asian nation struggles to rebuild after last year’s ‘monsoon on steroids’ put a third of the country underwater
Spaniard Daniel Sancho Bronchalo arrested for the brutal death and dismemberment of Dr Edwin Arrieta Arteaga
Emerging research finds the disease can have fatal consequences or lifelong complications for both women and infants
The outbreak in the Seoul shelter, which has been placed in quarantine, comes after multiple sick cats in Poland tested positive for H5N1
As panic buying begins in the West, spiralling prices threaten to push poorer countries towards hunger
One person drowned as the storm hammered regions with torrential rain that flooded villages, caused landslides and cut off power
Officials race to determine the source of infection. The virus – a relative of Sars-Cov-2 – can kill up to 35 per cent of those it infects