The new Omicron variant of the coronavirus is possibly even more transmissible than the Delta strain that sent NSW into a months-long lockdown, says the state’s...
Frozen vials labelled “Smallpox” that were discovered in a freezer at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania “contain no trace of virus known to cause smallpox,”...
Household disinfectants Australians have relied on throughout the COVID-19 pandemic may actually be doing more harm than good.Macquarie University research has found a common biocide disinfectant,...
Nine new COVID-19 cases have been detected in the ACT, as Canberra gets ready to ease some of its last remaining virus restrictions.The new figure has...
Going to sleep between 10pm and 11pm is associated with a lower risk of developing heart disease compared to other bedtimes, new research suggests.The study found...
An outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 bird flu has been reported at a small poultry unit in central England, the country’s farm ministry says.All birds on...
Britain has granted a conditional authorisation to Merck’s coronavirus antiviral, the first pill shown to successfully treat COVID-19.It is the first country to OK the treatment,...
Health authorities have registered a dip in COVID-19 cases in the United Kingdom while coronavirus-linked hospitalisations are on the rise in France.The UK has reported 38,009...
The Northern Territory’s tough new COVID-19 vaccination law requiring most workers to get the jab or face a hefty fine has prompted a surge in first-dose...
A Soyuz space capsule carrying a cosmonaut and two Russian filmmakers has landed after a three and a half hour trip from the International Space Station.The...