Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of the Legion of Honor, France’s highest distinction. According to emerging details, the decision resulted from his one-year prison sentence for corruption.

United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new people to the committee that issues official government recommendations on immunizations, days after removing all 17 previous members.

The European Commission was wrong to refuse to release text messages sent by Ursula von der Leyen to the head of Pfizer to secure COVID-19 vaccines, the EU's top court has ruled.

The White House has revamped its COVID-19 information website, unveiling a sleek new landing page dedicated to the “true origins” of the pandemic.

Argentina will follow the United States and withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), a spokesperson for the country’s president has said.

The Biden administration put pressure on Facebook to take down memes about COVID-19 and began investigations into the company because it refused, Mark Zuckerberg has claimed.

The World Health Organization has urged China to share data on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, five years on from its start in the city of Wuhan.

Members of Donald Trump's presidential transition team are laying the groundwork for the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization on the first day of his second term, according to a health law expert familiar with the discussions.