COVID-19 pandemic
Travel is finally back — a new era of growth is beginning
The global travel industry is set to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic this month, according to U.N. Tourism. During ...
Morocco produces Africa’s first mpox tests as the continent tries to rely less on imports
TAMESNA, Morocco — After African countries struggled to get testing kits during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials vowed to make the ...
It’s time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots
WASHINGTON — Fall means it’s time for just about everybody to get up to date on their flu and COVID-19 ...
Too many people, not enough management: A look at the chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024
SINTRA, Portugal — The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that ...
Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping ...
European Commission didn’t provide enough information about COVID-19 vaccine deals, EU court says
BRUSSELS — The European Commission did not allow the public enough access to information about COVID-19 vaccine purchase agreements it ...
Pfizer stock recovers after Covid decline but some employees struggle
Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images Pfizer had a “phenomenal” first quarter — and Wall Street took notice, ...
WHO member countries approve steps to bolster health regulations to better brace for pandemics
GENEVA — The World Health Organization said member countries on Saturday approved new steps to improve global preparedness for and ...
Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence protests after being locked out of his lab
SHANGHAI — The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China was staging a sit-in protest ...
Delta Air Lines posts a narrow Q1 profit and says travel demand remains strong despite flight scares
Delta Air Lines eked out a narrow first-quarter profit and said Wednesday that demand for travel is strong heading into ...