Covid expert issues stark 'back to school' warning Professor Tim Spector has been tracking the virus for some two and a half years Liverpool Echo · Sep 9, 2022
Superbugs are a "second punch" after pandemic There was a 15% rise in drug-resistant infections in hospitalized patients from 2019 to 2020. Axios · Sep 9, 2022
South Australia adds 63 COVID-19 deaths to toll — the most in one day since start of pandemic South Australia records 63 COVID-19 deaths after adjusting data to include some deaths between April and August. ABC News · Sep 9, 2022
ACT records fewer than 600 new COVID cases after change in definition This will be the last time daily infections are reported. The Canberra Times · Sep 9, 2022
Kim Jong Un suggests N.Korea may begin COVID vaccinations North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has suggested that the isolated country could begin COVID-19 vaccinations in November, state media reported on Friday. Reuters · Sep 9, 2022
The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each state and territory. ABC News · Sep 9, 2022
Third of Covid sufferers still report loss of taste and smell 12 weeks later 'Persistent changes in taste and smell have manifested as symptoms of long Covid' Wales Online · Sep 8, 2022
Most COVID public health measures gone as WA enters new stage of pandemic WA's mask mandate on public transport is over, marking the end of most of the state's COVID public health measures outside of hospitals and aged care. ABC News · Sep 8, 2022
Paediatric sero-survey finds 75.38% of children in Karnataka exposed to SARS-CoV-2 While the highest seroprevalence of IgG was in Chikkamagaluru at 100%, the lowest was in Kalaburagi at 43.24% The Hindu · Sep 8, 2022
Scientists discovered two antibodies that may fight all the COVID variants We are cautiously optimistic. Mic · Sep 8, 2022
Covid infections ‘set to rise again in coming weeks’ ahead of winter flu season UKHSA urges people to get booster jabs and take steps to prevent spread of virus The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022
New research initiative will focus on root causes of long COVID A new research initiative will explore whether the persistence of coronavirus in the body plays a role in the development of long COVID, a poorly understood syndrome in which symptoms can last for months or even years following an infection. Los Angeles Times · Sep 8, 2022
UK's Covid alert level downgraded - but for how long? Level 2 indicates that while COVID is still spreading, the number of infections is either stable or declining Wales Online · Sep 8, 2022
Long COVID's link to suicide: scientists warn of hidden crisis Scott Taylor never got to move on from COVID-19. Reuters · Sep 8, 2022
Bangkok Post · Sep 7, 2022 Covid to be downgraded from Oct 1 The government is ready to announce the downgrade of Covid-19 from a dangerous communicable disease to one that is "communicable under surveillance" from Oct 1, said Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
AAP · Sep 7, 2022 Footy fans urged to get COVID-19 booster A leading health group is calling on Australians who have not had their third COVID jab to get it done before footy finals.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 7, 2022 WHO: COVID Cases Drop Everywhere, but Pandemic Not Over The number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere in the world last week by about 12%, according to the World Health Organization's latest weekly review of the pandemic issued Wednesday. The UN health agency reported that there were just under 4.2 million new infections last week and about 13,700 deaths…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022 Study finds link between poor mental health and long Covid High levels of distress before coronavirus infection raises risk of long Covid, say Harvard researchers
Chronicle Live · Sep 7, 2022 Covid-19 winter booster jabs invites underway in England with new vaccines People aged over 75, those who work in health or social care, and anyone whose immune system is vulnerable, will be invited for a winter jab
The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022 Covid vaccine could soon become annual shot, White House advisers say Transition to single annual coronavirus shot is an ‘important milestone’ in the pandemic, says Ashish Jha
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022 It’s not just Covid: the triple threat that could overwhelm the NHS this winter A severe flu outbreak or new coronavirus variant could prove catastrophic, says Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 Can you go to work with Covid? Or, more importantly, should you? Here’s everything you need to know
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 Nine Omicron symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated - and signs you may have it Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say
The Hindu · Sep 7, 2022 Active COVID-19 cases in India decline to 50,594 About 213.91 crore doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in the country so far.
Bangkok Post · Sep 7, 2022 1,605 new Covid inpatients, 20 more deaths There were 20 more Covid-19 fatalities and 1,605 new patients admitted to hospitals on Tuesday, the Ministry of Public Health reported on Wednesday.