The Latest Breaking News on COVID-19

Helen Bedford, a professor of children’s health at University College London, has said vaccine uptake needs to be higher to contain such diseases

Biden administration pressures Facebook to remove COVID content, sparking internal disagreement

Case numbers and hospital admissions have also increased slightly in July, the UK Health Security Agency said.

Slight increase in cases of virus as well as hospital admission rates seen by surveillance systems

In July, coronavirus infections, hospitalizations and emergency room visits have inched up. Recent summers have seen a bump in COVID-19. This year's rise looks modest so far.

Conspiracy theorists have been exaggerating the link between COVID vaccines and heart problems. Here are the facts

The Health and Social Care Select Committee said that the UK risks losing its position as a ‘global leader’ in vaccination.

Many Australians believe the nation is more politically polarised and divided today than in the past. It’s a divide that has long plagued the United States, but new data show it is increasingly eroding nations’ unity, shared goals, and wellbeing all over the world, including in Australia.

HLA-B*15:01 variant helps T cells identify and attack the virus, offering potential for updated vaccines.

Lawyer Aamer Anwar, who is representing the Scottish Covid Bereaved group, described Wednesday’s proceedings as ’embarrassing’ and ‘disrespectful’.

ER visits, positive tests and wastewater signals related to COVID are all on a slight rise