The Latest Breaking News on COVID-19

Mayo Clinic Minute: Back-to-school COVID-19 vaccinations for kids

Before kids head back to school this fall, make sure a COVID-19 vaccination is on their back-to-school list.

Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 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 · Aug 17, 2022

Two COVID deaths reported in latest ACT Health update

The sad news comes as daily numbers in the ACT are trending down.

The Canberra Times · Aug 17, 2022

Vaccine rollout 'failed to meet targets'

An auditor-general's report on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout has criticised the previous government's implementation, saying key targets were not met on time.

AAP · Aug 16, 2022

Merseyside council updates monkeypox response as doses run out across UK

Councillor Jason Walsh said: "What we saw from the pandemic is that things can travel quite quickly. I think the wider response has been disappointing"

Liverpool Echo · Aug 16, 2022

First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘mild’ symptoms

First Lady Jill Biden is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19, her office announced Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

What we know so far about the autumn booster roll-out

It's not known how long the vaccines will offer protection for, experts have admitted

Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID

The first lady's positive COVID-19 test comes shortly after President Joe Biden experienced a multi-week spell with the coronavirus.

Axios · Aug 16, 2022

First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid, White House says

The first lady’s positive test comes just over one week after Mr Biden ended a week of isolation following a positive Covid test result

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022

‘COVID? What COVID?’ More and more people say they’ve returned to normal

PHILADELPHIA — It’s no secret that some people stopped taking precautions against COVID-19 ages ago. With infections now at a fairly low level, a growing number say their lives have returned to normal.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 16, 2022