The World Health Organization said a strain of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and that was first detected in Colombia in January has become a "variant of interest" that will be closely monitored for signs it is resistant to the vaccines that have been authorized for use so far.
The mu variant of the coronavirus was first identified in Colombia in January and has since caused isolated outbreaks in South America, Europe and the United States
With the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants such as beta and delta, people are not only getting a refresher course on the Greek alphabet, but also experiencing confusion and anxiety about what the variants mean for public health. A new article in Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, asks scientists to weigh in on the changing coronavirus landscape.
MAP: Here is where all reported cases of coronavirus in Pennsylvania are located.
Vice President Leni Robredo announced that she tested negative for coronavirus after what she called her “closest call” with the virus.
On the latest Reason Roundtable, Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and Nick Gillespie talk about how to live with the coronavirus given what we've learned over the last two years.
Political philosophers often note freedom isn't just about lack of regulation. But the White House and covid hawks have increasingly and puzzlingly ceded the argument.
Covid travel restrictions that have limited foreign travel have led to a boom in surfing in China.
Most cleaning agents will wipe coronavirus off surfaces, according to new research by the University of Tampere.
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen has tested positive for the coronavirus and will be replaced by Robert Kubica for the Netherlands Grand Prix. The 41-year-old Raikkonen