Indonesia’s pregnant women at risk of dying with…

Gesti Wira Nugrayekti tested positive for coronavirus the day before she prematurely gave birth to a baby boy named Salman earlier this month.Three weeks later, COVID-19 took her life.Key points:The 25-year-old resident doctor suffered through her…

Oregon recommends masks as state tops 1,000 daily…

Oregon’s tenuous position against the coronavirus teetered further Tuesday as the state reported its highest daily case count in at least three months and a 25% single-day surge in people hospitalized with COVID-19, prompting state…

China rejects WHO plan for study of COVID-19…

BEIJING, July 22 (Reuters) - China rejected on Thursday a World Health Organization (WHO) plan for a second phase of an investigation into the origin of the coronavirus, which includes the hypothesis it could have…

Vaccinated people make up 75% of recent COVID-19…

SINGAPORE, July 23 (Reuters) - Vaccinated individuals accounted for three-quarters of Singapore's COVID-19 infections in the last four weeks, but they were not falling seriously ill, government data showed, as a rapid ramp-up in inoculations…

South Australia records six new cases of COVID-19…

South Australia has recorded six new cases of COVID-19 as the statewide lockdown continues.Key points:Premier Steven Marshall said it was "exactly and precisely why we needed to move South Australia into a lockdown situation".Health authorities said five…