Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News on COVID-19

Long Covid risk higher for people living in poorest areas

People working in healthcare and education and in the poorest areas more likely to get long Covid

The Independent UK

Mum's horror as cannabis 'cowboys' use name to flog CBD oil after she won fight for son

Hannah Deacon helped change the law when she secured cannabis prescription for her severely ill son Alfie Dingley. But now, a "cowboy" CBD firm has been using her name to flog its product

Daily Mirror

Long COVID: a lingering problem requiring greater attention

Long COVID is a lingering problem that requires greater attention

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Arcturus: What we know about the new Covid variant and its symptoms

XBB.1.16 strain detected in 34 countries so far and is driving up infection rate in India

The Independent UK

Teenagers rushed to hospital after mixing alcohol and 'ketamine'

They were taken to Alder Hey Children's Hospital after becoming "seriously ill"

Liverpool Echo

US Covid emergency status ends as officials plan ‘new phase of managing’ virus

Vaccines and medication will remain available for free ‘while supplies last’ but most Americans will have to pay for testing

The Guardian - US

Inside Long Covid clinic as 400,000 Brits require specialist care

One reporter joined medics on the frontline battling the condition. The average age of those being referred is just 45

Wales Online

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Mums share how long Covid has ‘wreaked havoc’ with their bodies

Timea Gere and Michelle King reveal what it's like living with Long Covid as they suffer from fatigue, breathlessness and memory loss

Manchester Evening News

Low uptake of MMR vaccine letting measles ‘gain foothold’ in London

Senior health official warns capital could see further outbreaks if children don’t receive jab

Evening Standard

Free COVID-19 Tests Are Ending Soon: How to Get Yours

Rules on insurance coverage for COVID-19 tests change on May 11. Find out how to get free tests before and after the deadline.

Kiplinger

Bristol has the lowest uptake of MMR vaccines in the South West amid spiking measles cases

There has been a spike in measles cases recently

Bristol Post

The COVID-19 emergency is over. Let’s strengthen public health to avert the next crisis.

The SARS-CoV2 virus that causes COVID-19 still circulates, and new variants will continue to emerge. Our nation’s public health system needs more support, two University of Illinois experts write.

Chicago Sun-Times

ICMR conducts successful trial run of blood bag delivery under iDrone initiative

“The i-DRONE was first used during the COVID-19 pandemic by the ICMR for distributing vaccines to unreachable areas.”

The Hindu

Victory over COVID! Nation jubilant!

Just kidding. Country yawns as emergency officially ends since only 1,000 Americans die of COVID each week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Scientists inch closer to Covid vaccine that provides lifelong protection

‘In theory, a booster shot of our variant-updated version could provide lifelong protection’

ABC News

Parents of toddler who ingested party drug 'failed' their daughter, Adelaide court told

A court has heard the harrowing details of a triple-0 call in which a toddler — who miraculously survived after ingesting a dose of the party drug fantasy (GHB) — could be heard struggling to breathe in the background.

Glasgow Live

Covid vaccine travel rules for Spain, France, Greece, USA and more - everything you need to know

If you want to go abroad, or already have the plane ticket booked, here's what you need to know about the Covid vaccine travel rules and what you need to do before you get to your destination.

Wales Online

Two of the best drugs for stopping smoking aren't available in UK

'Process of making both varenicline and cytisine available feels excruciatingly slow'

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Arcturus: What we know about the new Covid variant and its symptoms

XBB.1.16 strain detected in 34 countries so far and is driving up infection rate in India

The Hindu

With COVID-19 ‘over’, applying the lessons learnt

In addition, The government needs to integrate the COVID-19 response to general health services

The Hindu

Response to COVID-19 helped India discover its capabilities, earn global goodwill: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in Mysuru on Sunday that the country’s response to COVID-19 was a demonstration of how the country could respond appropriately under stressful situations and its outreach helped earn global goodwill.

Wales Online

Research finds surprising symptom of Long Covid which 57% of people suffer

Key symptoms include fatigue, breathlessness, severe muscle pain, taste and smell loss and memory impairment

The Guardian - UK

Is Covid really over? WHO’s announcement sounds more like surrender than victory

Although the acute phase of the pandemic may be over, experts agree that the virus’s effects will remain profound

Wales Online

England regions most at risk of measles outbreaks as MMR vaccination rates drop

Jab rates well below the 95% target set by the World Health Organisation to eliminate the disease

The Independent UK

Covid-19 no longer a global health emergency, WHO declares

It doesn’t mean Covid is over, warns Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

1 … 59 60 61 62

People

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the World Health Organisation

External Affairs Minister

44 stories

the University of Illinois UrbanaChampaign

13 stories

GIMS

10 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.