The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Covid cases at an all-time high, free testing scrapped... so what will happen now?

Analysis: Scientists think we may be reaching a peak, but many cases will go undiagnosed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2022

Gareth Southgate wants full squads to be available for every match at World Cup

Southgate is concerned about the effects on morale if coaches can only pick a matchday squad of 23 for each game.

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022

How a doomed Australian motorsport classic was saved

Previously host to the Australian Grand Prix, the Adelaide street track was among the jewels in the Supercars calendar - but fell on hard times and dropped off the calendar, seemingly for good. Now however the Adelaide 500 is set to run this December despite more than a few setbacks,…

Autosport · Apr 2, 2022

Covid immunity explained by top immunologist - and why, she says, some people don't catch the virus

A new study has been launched to dig deeper

Manchester Evening News · Apr 2, 2022

Spain extends Covid travel rules over Easter holidays as Irish tourists warned of entry requirements

It had been hoped that Covid entry requirements for Spain would be lifted at the end of March, but it now appears they will cover the Easter holidays

Irish Mirror · Apr 2, 2022

Arnold Hill Academy's statement clarifying PE kit policy change over social media speculation

It follows talk on a local Facebook group

Nottingham Post · Apr 2, 2022

Tory defector Christian Wakeford on crossing the floor: ‘All I was thinking was, please don’t throw up’

He was a leave-voting, lockdown sceptic who dramatically switched to Labour in January – shoring up support for Boris Johnson in the process. Does he regret his split?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2022

The towns, villages and suburbs in Wales with the highest Covid rates

The virus rate is still soaring across many areas of Wales

Wales Online · Apr 2, 2022

Shanghai separates Covid-positive children from parents

SHANGHAI: Esther Zhao thought she was doing the right thing when she brought her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to a Shanghai hospital with a fever on March 26.

Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2022

After my husband died, my life felt broken – so I planted a new tree

When she lost her ‘best beloved’, author Amy Bloom was overwhelmed by grief. But then nature, a tarot card reader and even Covid all helped her heal

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2022