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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

5million people called on to get another Covid jab from today

Eligible people include those aged 75 and over, and anyone aged five and over who has a weakened immune system

Wales Online

Bruce Springsteen Day: New Jersey honor follows Covid diagnosis

Democratic governor Phil Murphy announces birthday celebration at event missed by singer, called ‘eerily healthy’ by Jon Stewart

The Guardian - US

Rate of long COVID-19 symptoms mirrored by flu patients

Long-term symptoms that last more than three months are not unique to COVID-19 among a highly vaccinated population, a study in Queensland shows.

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Millions eligible for Covid jab as spring booster campaign begins

Around five million people in total are eligible for a booster until the end of June.

The Independent UK

DDC to modify jab policy to cope with rising cases

The Ministry of Public Health is modifying its Covid-19 vaccination strategy to handle the sudden increase in infections amplified by Songkran festivities.

Bangkok Post

'British Muslims and other minority groups need better access to healthcare services'

British Muslims "feel left behind and don't know where to turn for help," according to research published in a report by University College London

Daily Mirror

Older Californians dying of malnutrition

A growing number of Californians are dying of malnutrition, a trend that accelerated during the pandemic

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The path to universal health care

Universal health care is the norm in almost every other wealthy country. What's stopping us from doing it here?

Salon

Lucknow reports 156 Covid-19 cases

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow reported a slight drop in the number of Covid-19 cases on Sunday.

The Times of India

Top scientists warn ‘the next pandemic is coming and we’re not ready’

Sir John Bell and Sir David King among leading scientists to argue UK is no better prepared than it was in 2020, as new variant in India causes concern

The Independent UK

Ministers ignored red flags over Covid fraud, says former head of SFO

Exclusive: Sir David Green suggests ‘prudence was thrown out the window’ as UK lost billions of pounds in pandemic business support

The Guardian - UK

An emergency in the making: Ending pandemic prenatal health coverage for uninsured people is both costly and dangerous

On March 31, 2023 the Ford government in Ontario ended the expanded health-care funding it put in place when the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020.

The Conversation

New covid variant in UK and what the experts know about it so far

Known as Arcturus, the latest strain of the virus was first identified in January and it is understood to be more infectious than the most recent sub-variant of Omicron.

Glasgow Live

Why the world is unprepared if new Covid variant Arcturus proves deadly – in graphs

Arcturus has led to a spike in infections in India, and experts are worried it could soon become the dominant strain

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

New Covid strain that is 'more infectious' identified in UK

The new Arcturus variant is said to be more infectious

Irish Mirror

Everything you need to know about Covid variant Arcturus including strange new symptom

The Covid Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16, known as Arcturus, is said to be more infectious. It has been confirmed in the UK after a surge in cases in India.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Era Has Passed’ as Beijing Subway Drops Mandatory COVID Mask Rule

Beijing's subway has dropped mandatory mask requirements for travellers, local media reported on Sunday, days after a Chinese health expert said the threat of COVID-19 to humans is no longer at a serious level. The mask move is in line with broader measures by China, which said last week it…

Wales Online

Expert explains exactly what you need to know about the Arcturus Covid strain

The virus has seen mask-wearing brought back in India, and 50 cases have now been confirmed in the UK

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Bangkok Post

More Covid-19 cases expected after Songkran

The Bureau of Epidemiology expects the Covid-19 caseload to rise after the Songkran Festival because of people's activities during the festival and their travel, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said.

Chronicle Live

Top doctor explains how technology helped GPs stay up-to-date as the Covid-19 pandemic hit

Dr Gerry Morrow helps run a medical technology firm which played a huge rule in keeping GPs informed of the rapidly changing situation as Covid-19 hit

Reuters

'Era has passed' as Beijing subway drops mandatory COVID mask rule

Asharq Al-Awsat

China’s Economy Expected to Rebound as Zero-Covid Era Fades

China is expected to announce an economic rebound on Tuesday, when Beijing releases its first quarterly GDP figures since abolishing growth-sapping Covid restrictions late last year. The Asian giant's virus containment policy -- an unstinting regime of strict quarantines, mass testing and travel curbs -- strongly constrained normal economic activity…

The Independent UK

Arcturus: What do we know about the new Covid variant?

XBB.1.16 strain detected in 22 countries so far and is driving up infection rate in India

Leeds Live

Teenager started Yorkshire brownie business in mum's spare bedroom with £500 and it is now worth £500,000

George Welton started his business in York when he was 18-years-old and they now sell all over the country

Bangkok Post

Thai celebrities, public figures warn of rise in new Covid cases

The public is being cautioned about the risk of contracting the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 during the Songkran period, as the subvariant is believed to have caused a surge in Covid-19 cases in India.

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