The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Three years later: Lives reshaped by COVID-19

Al Jazeera spoke to people from across the world on how the pandemic affected their and others’ lives.

Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2023

Three years later, what we know: How did COVID start?

Scientists lean towards a natural spillover from animals, but China’s opacity means a lab leak can’t be ruled out.

Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2023

News briefs

The coronavirus has infected New York City's rats. Why that's bad news for people

Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2023

Childers business booms during pandemic, with 21 new stores opening in the past 18 months

In the past 18 months, 21 businesses have started in this highway town. One store owner says despite some people calling her "crazy" for opening during the pandemic, she doesn't regret her decision one bit.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2023

COVID test requirement lifted for travelers from China to US

A requirement that travelers to the U.S. from China present a negative COVID-19 test before boarding their flights has expired after more than two months as cases in China have fallen

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Toowoomba housing market remains strong as rising interest rates fail to deter buyers

A tenth consecutive rate rise has done little to deter couples like Anisia and Nathan from owning their own home in Toowoomba, where prices remain 30.4 per cent higher than at the onset of COVID-19.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2023

US to declassify any COVID-19 origins information

US politicians in the House of Representatives have backed a bill to declassify intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19.

The New Daily · Mar 10, 2023

House votes 419-0 to pass COVID-19 intelligence measure

WASHINGTON — A little more than a week after the Senate passed it by unanimous consent, the House Friday sent to the president legislation that would declassify information related to the origin of COVID-19.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023

Could COVID-19 be key to fighting breast cancer?

Researcher working on breast cancer breakthrough believes COVID-19 could be the key to fighting the disease

The New Daily · Mar 10, 2023

A bill to declassify COVID-19's origins clears the House and heads to Biden

The House has unanimously voted to require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information on the origins of COVID-19. It's not clear whether or not President Biden will sign the bill.

WEKU · Mar 10, 2023