The Latest Breaking News on COVID-19

Infections falling but will 'spike again in early 2023'

Covid-19 cases are decreasing in the country, said a Chulalongkorn University virologist who also predicted how infections will play out next year.

Bangkok Post · Sep 19, 2022

This face mask hunts for viruses in the air you breathe

Researchers have invented a new mask with a censor that can detect pathogens like Covid-19 and the flu. It alerts users via their mobile phones within 10 minutes and can help curb the spread of disease in the air.

Inverse · Sep 19, 2022

Scientists develop mask that can detect Covid in just 10 minutes - and it sends a message to warn you

It can also pick up swine flu and bird flu using the same technology

Irish Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

With fall and cooler temps ahead, the new COVID booster is essential

Chicagoans, don’t allow COVID fatigue to keep you from staying safe and healthy. Take precautions against the coronavirus and the flu.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022

Winter warning issued to Irish public about imminent 'twindemic'

The 2022 Winter Health Index from LloydsPharmacy has shown a lack of concern from the combination of Covid-19 and the winter flu from the Irish public

Irish Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

Commentary: Reflecting on the missed opportunities of the COVID-19 pandemic

With 2 ½ years of COVID-19 experience behind us, we can now identify the missed opportunities the medical and public health communities had to control the pandemic. There are three well-established areas where the virus caught the world unprepared: asymptomatic viral transmission from the infected to the uninfected; airborne spread…

Chicago Tribune · Sep 19, 2022

Can you solve it? Maths of a hypothetical new Covid variant

How would it spread?

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022

Biden Says Covid Pandemic in US 'is Over'

US President Joe Biden said in an interview aired Sunday that the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States is over. With Covid restrictions largely eliminated in the country and travel having rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, the comments were reflective of the current status of much of US society. "The pandemic…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 19, 2022

New Covid warning over symptom that affects sleep

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022

People vaccinated against Covid share common symptom after testing positive

Around one in five vaccinated Britons with Omicron or Delta strain experienced diarrhoea as a symptom

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022