The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Patient had severely weakened immune system and has died, researchers say

South Australia will drop the requirement for close contacts of COVID-19 cases to isolate for seven days from April 30.

Anissa Rami, writer for Bondy Blog, reports from suburbs north of Paris ahead of France’s second-round presidential vote

Results of the trial on the single-shot jab are expected in the coming days.

The price of Vegemite and some milk, cheese and butter lines are set to rise as Bega Cheese warns input costs are increasing, while also offering a record amount for milk in a win for dairy farmers.

“Well, the boss has got the bug, so you’ve got me.” Labor campaign spokesman Jason Clare fronted the media the morning after Anthony Albanese tested positive for COVID, and the contrast didn’t go unnoticed.

The unamed patient had Covid for more than one year and four months despite repeated antiviral treatment

The high-frequency testing push came after two suburban districts reported no new positive cases, a sign that the city’s outbreak might be on a downward trend

The World Health Organization said Friday it "strongly recommended" Pfizer's Covid-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid for patients with milder forms of the disease who were still at a high risk of hospitalization. However the UN agency warned it was "extremely concerned" that the inequality in access seen with Covid vaccines would…