Pfizer placed a $6.7 billion bet on the outcome of two phase 3 trials of Arena Pharmaceuticals' etrasimod in ulcerative colitis (UC) when it acquired the company earlier this year, and the gamble ...

Before Friday's quake, some 3.5 million people were displaced by the raging civil war, many at risk of hunger. In the Thai capital of Bangkok -- about 1,000 kilometres away from Mandalay -- rain ...

The deadly quake, followed by a second magnitude 6.4 tremor, hit midday on Friday with an epicentre near Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, bringing down dozens of buildings and ...

The first 72 hours after a quake are widely regarded as the “golden” window to reach victims buried alive under rubble - after that period the chances of survival without a water source ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake that struck central Myanmar has killed ... poverty and instability after the civil war that left 3.5 million people displaced and smashed the economy.

The WHO said the high numbers of casualties and trauma injuries were at high risk of infection due to limited surgical capacity in the country, while the underlying conditions in Myanmar meant the ...

On Saturday fragments emerged showing the destruction wrought by the quake from former royal capital Mandalay, home to around 1.5 million people and the city closest to its epicenter. Residents of ...

(Bangkok) – Myanmar’s military junta should allow immediate unfettered access to humanitarian aid for earthquake survivors and lift restrictions that impede the emergency response, Human ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake hit northwest of Myanmar's Sagaing at 12:50 pm (0620 GMT) on Friday at a shallow depth. It was followed minutes later by a powerful 6.7-magnitude aftershock and a dozen ...

The U.S. Geological Survey estimated the 7.0 magnitude quake struck roughly 60 miles northeast of the main island, Tongatapu, where the capital city Nuku'alofa is located, and about 50 miles ...

Friday's 7.7 magnitude quake, among the biggest to jolt the Southeast Asian nation in the last century, crippled airports, bridges and highways amid a civil war that has wrecked the economy and ...