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U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Allyson Black (R), a registered nurse, is serving COVID-19 patients in a makeshift intensive care unit in Torrance, Calif., At Harbor-UCLA Medical Center on January 21, 2021.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesMore than 4,100…

It is one thing to quarantine unvaccinated travelers or undergo additional Covid tests.It is another matter to ban them altogether.A small but growing list of travel destinations either closes its doors to unvaccinated travelers or opens…

Landmines left over from past conflicts or still being fought pose a silent threat to millions of people around the world. With the help of bacteria that glow in their presence, these hidden dangers may one day be found and safely removed…

If you're a morning person, you may have a lower risk of major depression, suggests a new study.Several studies of the body's circadian sleep-wake cycle have shown that getting up early is associated with a lower risk of depression. But…

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D) speaks at the coronavirus press conference in Trenton, New Jersey.Michael Brochstein | Barcroft Media | Getty ImagesNew Jersey has achieved its goal of fully vaccinating more than 4.7 million people…

President Joe Biden speaks about reaching 300 million COVID-19 vaccination shots, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, June 18, 2021, in Washington.Evan Vucci | APPresident Joe Biden on Friday doubled down on his…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing about the federal response to the coronavirus on Capitol Hill…

Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty ImagesThe federal prosecutor has charged 14 people - including a doctor and owner of laboratories, pharmacies and a home health department - with multiple Covid-related fraud programs that allegedly…

SINGAPORE - Malaysia's daily Covid-19 cases are increasing rapidly and have outperformed India in one critical respect, according to statistics website Our World in Data.India has been experiencing a devastating second wave since April and…

A healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) looks after a Covid-19 patient at a Covid-19 care center set up in the Shehnai Banquet Hall and at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP ), one of the largest COVID-19…