Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) in a statement Monday confirmed that pregnant women are not at high risk of a serious coronavirus infection (Covid-19), though they should take the precautionary measures seriously.

Britain's Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of the Duchess of Cambridge, is pregnant with her first child, The Sun on Sunday newspaper reported.

A US senator announced on Tuesday she is pregnant with her second child, saying on Twitter she "wanted to share some exciting personal news."

Pregnant women in India are being advised to stay away from meat, eggs and lust -- drawing derision from health experts who slammed the tips Tuesday as completely unscientific.

Experts at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) have advised pregnant and breastfeeding women to take necessary precautions if fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.

A female panda at a Tokyo zoo appears to be pregnant, zoo officials said on Friday, raising hopes for a safe birth five years after her first cub died within days of being born.

An Indian student who killed his pregnant girlfriend in a frenzied knife attack in New Zealand after she told him the baby was not his was sentenced to life imprisonment on Tuesday.

Relatives slit the throat of a young mother who was pregnant with her second child after she married against their will in eastern Pakistan

Spanish health authorities say they have detected the country's first known case of the microcephaly birth defect in the foetus of a pregnant woman infected with the Zika virus.

The younger sister of Michael Jackson stunned funs last month by halting a global tour and saying that she and her husband Wissam al-Mana were "planning our family."

Mexico has confirmed 11 pregnant women are infected with the Zika virus, out of a total of 121 cases. Most of the cases were identified in the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, according to a health ministry report.