A new Covid-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus, represents about a third of new US Covid-19 cases. Dr. Leana Wen answers common questions about the new variant.

For nearly two years, China’s daily Covid caseload rarely extended into triple digits, and often weeks went by without a single case. Even as the rest of the world struggled to contain new, more ...

As the world grapples with the new Omicron coronavirus variant, China is determined as ever to eliminate Covid-19 within its borders – but it hasn’t been able to achieve that ambitious goal ...

Since China dropped its strict “zero Covid” policy, a joke has been making the rounds on social media about the sudden shift. Three men who don’t know one another sit in a prison cell.

China relaxes rules on COVID quarantine and lockdowns following protests 04:12. Beijing — China may be pivoting away from its strict zero-COVID measures, but you'd never know it in Beijing.

Packed hospitals contradict China's COVID-19 data 01:51. But as the nations imposing new restrictions keep stressing, China isn't publishing reliable data on its COVID caseload or deaths.

China defended on Thursday its handling of its raging COVID-19 outbreak after U.S. President Joe Biden voiced concern and the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Beijing was under-reporting virus ...

A new, highly infectious COVID-19 strain that has been running rampant in China has now been detected in the US, including cases in New York City, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

China's National Health Commission said Tuesday it will start including asymptomatic coronavirus carriers in its daily figures. As of Wednesday, China recorded less than half – about 82,000 ...

China has embarked on "an experiment" the likes of which the world has not seen since reversing its zero-COVID policy—and one that could have grave consequences—a health care expert has told ...

As the Beijing Olympics begin, China continues to pursue a “zero Covid” policy. The Olympics will have few fans. As it has for almost two years, China responds to new outbreaks by imposing ...