At least 241 COVID-19 patients were linked to a little-known sect whose head pastor pokes eyes to heal in South Korea. The East Asian country reported a new daily record of 4,116 cases as infections of the virus inundated its hospitals following the lifting of some restrictions.

A pregnant woman reportedly died within 24 hours after she received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

A woman reportedly died on her way home after taking her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Countries across Europe grapple with renewed violent protests against COVID-19 lockdowns after a surge of cases in the region prompted the government to add new restrictions to the unvaccinated.

In a rush to secure the experimental anti-viral drug, the United States has agreed to pay billions to the drug manufacturer Pfizer.

A man reportedly died just two days after he received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Janssen, the COVID-19 vaccine developed by United States pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is listed with a rare disease as a side effect by the EU.

A 19-year-old reportedly died 48 hours after taking the COVID-19 vaccine.

Actress Shailene Woodley came to the defense of her fiancee, NFL player Aaron Rodgers, blasting an online site for disparaging him in a misleading post.

A third season of "One Man Punch" remains up in the air even if showrunners have lots of arcs and materials to work on.

COVID-19 pills from Pfizer and Merck are showing promise but neither have gotten approval yet and are limited to trials.

Eleven COVID-19 patients died after a fire broke out over the weekend in a hospital ward in Maharashtra, India.

A California history teacher has been booted out from her job for allegedly misinforming her students that former president Donald Trump remains America's top leader.

A COVID-19 victim's body was dissected in front of a paying audience for $500 a ticket in a Portland "freak show" without the knowledge of his grieving family, who agreed to donate his corpse for private medical research.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced coronavirus shots approval to children aged 5 to 11 with the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine.

Newsmax White House correspondent Emerald Robinson has sparked controversies amid claims she made on Twitter on Monday night that the COVID-19 vaccines contain a bioluminescent tracker named after the devil, Lucifer. 

A recent study has revealed that vaccine lotteries and incentives such as Ohio's "Vax-a million" and California's $116-million lottery incentive have failed to raise vaccination rates among people.

Senator Ted Cruz found himself defending a parent's right to do a Nazi salute to a school board after Attorney General Merrick Garland wanted to create strategies to keep members of school staff and boards safe from parental threats.

The Brazil Senate is reportedly backing the planned charges against Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro on the improper handling of the COVID-19 situation in the country.

English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has recently confirmed he has tested positive for COVID-19, sending his promotion schedules for his upcoming album release, including his highly-anticipated "SNL" guesting, in disarray.

A high school student reportedly won a $10,000 COVID-19 vaccine lottery after taking the jab. 

An ex-army man left depressed after his wife died of black fungus has been accused of poisoning and murdering his four children before killing himself.

The third season of "One Punch Man" remains unknown although its release date is likely to be delayed due to the effects of the COVID-19.

A Pfizer BioNTech booster shot showed better efficacy, potentially another option that people may consider soon once the US FDA gives its approval.

The number of police officers getting assaulted have been rising at an alarming rate especially during the pandemic, the FBI said in a report.

Frederick Romano, a former inmate in Rikers Island, filed a lawsuit alleging that a corrections officer sexually assaulted him during his stay in the infamous prison.

A woman from Queensland was arrested for issuing fake medical certificates to people that would exempt them from getting the COVID-19 jab.

Kyrie Irving may have run out of luck after the Brooklyn Nets took a stand and said he would not be playing until the All-Star guard gets vaccinated.

A 16-year-old girl Wyoming junior high school student was handcuffed and arrested for trespassing on Thursday after entering the school grounds without a mask on several occasions in defiance of a district mandate.

A COVID-positive sex worker has been arrested in New Zealand after an increase of cases in the Northland area were linked to her.