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Wave of Covid-19 infections in China ‘coming to an end’

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a report that infections are past their peak and have begun to trend downward

Evening Standard

WHO: COVID Remains a Public Health Emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that COVID-19 continues to constitute a public health emergency of international concern, its highest form of alert. The pandemic was likely in a "transition point" that continues to need careful management to "mitigate the potential negative consequences", the agency added in a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

24 hours in ER with sick mom gives insights on COVID, hospital strain

Winters are always busy at health care facilities. This year, in addition to a super contagious coronavirus, hospitals have been dealing with a more ferocious flu season, other respiratory viruses and fewer available hospital beds in Atlanta. Health reporter Helena Oliviero recently got a close-up view of the confluence of…

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Hong Kong doctors report people chasing Covid antivirals 'for family members'

Some people in Hong Kong have been acting suspiciously to get their hands on Covid-19 antiviral drugs, the Post has learned, with one person going to six doctors in a single day asking for the same medicine.

Bangkok Post

10 most common current Covid symptoms as new variant spreads

Most common current symptoms revealed

The Independent UK

Boosters can protect against XBB.1.5

Experts hope the new data on how the bivalent vaccine fares against XBB.1.5 will motivate more to get booster shots

Salon

A new COVID-19 booster each fall?

An FDA advisory committee recommended a major overhaul to how COVID shots are issued

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On third anniversary of COVID’s arrival, LA County ‘in a much better place’

LOS ANGELES — Three years to the day after reporting its first confirmed case of COVID-19, Los Angeles County is “in a much better place” in the pandemic — hard-won progress a top health official attributed to vaccination, community immunity resulting from the virus’ rampant spread and development of tools…

Los Angeles Times

London revealed to have lowest prevalence of Covid in UK with 1 in 90 infected

1.1million in private households in the UK were likely to have had Covid-19 in the week ending January 17 - down 39% from the previous week

Evening Standard

FDA experts are still puzzled over who should get which COVID-19 shots and when

At a meeting to simplify the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, the FDA’s panel of experts could agree on only one thing: Information is woefully lacking about how often different groups of Americans need to be vaccinated. That data gap has contributed to widespread skepticism, undervaccination, and ultimately unnecessary deaths from…

Tribune News Service

10 most common Covid symptoms in last month as new variant spreads

Most common symptoms revealed as UKHSA warns Covid is currently ‘circulating at high levels’

The Independent UK

UK Covid-19 infections fall 39% in ‘promising’ trend

Prevalence of the virus is lowest in England.

The Independent UK

Fact check: Are viral videos showing COVID-19 vaccine side effects accurate?

Videos appearing to show people experiencing severe side effects after allegedly receiving COVID-19 vaccines are making the rounds on social media as part of a renewed push from anti-vaccine movements to cast doubt on safety.

Tribune News Service

COVID-19 cases continue downward trend

Federal government data shows the number of average daily COVID-19 cases in Australia is continuing to trend downwards.

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The Independent UK

FDA's advisers back plan to simplify COVID-19 vaccinations

The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot

The Guardian - UK

Department of Health wasted £15bn on unused Covid supplies, watchdog finds

National Audit Office finds ‘extraordinary waste’ along with failures of governance, oversight and financial controls

Wales Online

How third Covid vaccine dose could help 'level up' their immunity

First booster increased antibody levels across the board, bringing most vulnerable groups in line with the rest of population

Edinburgh Live

Who in Edinburgh will get another covid jag as spring and autumn boosters planned

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) are recommending that people at a higher risk of developing more serious cases of coronavirus should get another booster in 2023.

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Why some children are 'always sick' with colds, according to a paediatrician

A doctor has explained how winter is 'particularly bad' for viruses and why young children are prone to falling ill

Glasgow Live

Who in Glasgow will get covid jag as spring and autumn boosters planned

It is being recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) that people at a higher risk of developing severe covid should be getting another booster this year.

Evening Standard

Who can get a Covid booster? Only 40% of eligible Londoners have received jab

Those who qualify to have the jab has been urged to come forward before the Spring Covid booster scheme ends on June 30

The Independent UK

Norovirus warning as cases now twice as high as last year

Ambulance delays outside of hospital improve for second week in a row

Caixin Global

Covid Deaths Fall Nearly 80% From January Peak, China CDC Says

The number of critically ill patients from the virus drops 72% from its daily peak earlier this month

Manchester Evening News

People urged to get Covid booster after government announces universal vaccine programme will END

Vaccinations will become less widely available for healthy groups as campaigns move towards targeting vulnerable groups

Evening Standard

Covid: Spring and autumn booster jabs planned for people most at risk

‘Emergency’ surge vaccines could also be required if a new variant arises that is different to Omicron

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