The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

UK holidaymakers face cancelled flights and ferry delays in Easter travel chaos

High rates of staff absences due to Covid and fallout from P&O Ferries scandal contribute to disruption over busy spring break

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022

I gave birth, then they put me in a coma: Grace Victory on surviving Covid and bonding with her baby

The YouTuber was admitted to hospital seven months pregnant and ended up in a coma. A year after she finally met her son, she talks about her incredible recovery

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022

After Europe’s latest Covid surge, will the US follow suit?

‘We should expect a lot of evolution going forward,’ says a professor of the probability of variants of Omicron and Delta strains

The Guardian - US · Apr 9, 2022

Dublin couple reveal why they decided to marry on Friday 13th

"It was brilliant, a blessing in disguise. I didn’t want the big thing, I was dreading putting on the wedding dress."

Dublin Live · Apr 9, 2022

Saudis to allow 1m at Haj this year

Saudi Arabia will let up to 1 million people join the Haj pilgrimage this year, greatly expanding the key Muslim event to participants from outside the kingdom after two years of tight Covid restrictions, state media said on Saturday.

Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2022

How much Covid figures in Bristol have dropped since the end of free lateral flow testing

With testing only available for those in high-risk settings, official Covid data is looking a bit different to what it was last week

Bristol Post · Apr 9, 2022

Entrepreneur program a fountain for youth ideas

The Youth Entrepreneurs Hub will be launched during Youth Week on April 14 and will kick off with an intensive mindset bootcamp.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 9, 2022

Danes revel in ‘dancing cow day’ for first time since Covid outbreak

National event to mark organic dairy cattle’s release from winter barns has been online only since 2020

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022

What happens when Covid-19 becomes endemic?

For months, some American and European leaders have foretold that the coronavirus pandemic would soon become endemic. Covid-19 would resolve into a disease that we learn to live with. According to several governors, it nearly has.

Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2022

COVID-19 spread risk at arts events leaves organisers feeling guilty

Despite taking all the necessary precautions, a Geraldton-based events organiser had to inform the attendees of an art exhibition she hosted last week that a third of the patrons had since tested positive.

ABC News · Apr 9, 2022