Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Ultra fit teacher horrified to find 'Do Not Resuscitate' marked on her medical records

Fiona McVey was taken to hospital by ambulance after an infection sparked an irregular heartbeat, and was astonished when a paramedic noted her medical file was was marked 'Do Not Resuscitate'

Daily Mirror

Djokovic Says Deportation Drama Paved Way to Success

Novak Djokovic said his controversial deportation ahead of last year's Australian Open proved an unlikely catalyst for success in 2022, allowing him to regroup on the practice court before bouncing back with key titles. The Serb trained hard in the months after he was deported and while barred from competing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Superfit Scots teacher horrified to learn 'Do Not Resuscitate' marked on medical records

Teacher Fiona, 44, was furious after a paramedic in ambulance told her that her file advised against CPR if she suffered a cardiac arrest.

Daily Record

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Econometer: Should the US subsidize chip making?

U.S. lawmakers approved about $76 billion in government subsidies this summer for American semiconductor production.

Tribune News Service

Black people dying from maltreatment

Dying at higher rates during COVID, while fearing doctors won’t listen

Salon

A new Covid-19 omicron subvariant, XBB.1.5, is sweeping the country.

XBB.1.5 is the most highly transmissible version we've seen of the Covid-19 virus. It's also very good at evading immune defenses.

Inverse

Scots have more confidence in NHS than rest of UK, poll shows

SCOTS have more confidence in the NHS than anyone else across the rest of the UK, a fresh YouGov poll has found.

The National (Scotland)

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘Cultural shift’ since pandemic causing attendance crisis in English schools

Teachers say parents are now more reluctant to send children to school or willing to let them stay home

The Guardian - UK

Linking cardiac arrest and COVID-19 vaccine is ‘wildly and irresponsibly speculative,’ says expert

Speculations surface after high-profile cardiac arrests of Lisa Marie Presley and Damar Hamlin.

Fortune

Can COVID tests accurately pick up strains like Kraken?

COVID test producers have said there is "no evidence" to suggest that their products won't work with strains such as XXB.1.5.

Fortune

Byron Burger to shut nine stores putting hundreds of jobs at risk

Just 12 Byron restaurants will remain open

The Independent UK

Kraken is dominating U.S. COVID cases, the CDC predicts, as deaths jump 44% in one week

Most U.S. COVID deaths are preventable, with vaccine boosters and Paxlovid, one expert told Fortune. That goes for Kraken as well as other Omicron variants.

Fortune

Preacher touted £91 'plague protection oil' as a Covid 'cure'

Bishop Climate Wiseman sold bogus cures for Covid made up of hyssop, olive oil and cedarwood

Wales Online

Game over: UK arcades face closure threat as energy bills soar by 1,000%

Some operators weigh up weekend-only opening as soaring energy prices remain stubbornly high

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

How anti-vaccine misinformation hampers conversation about genuine concerns

With more than 13 billion doses administered to date, we know Covid vaccines are overwhelmingly safe, effective,

Wales Online

'Kraken' Covid rising quickly in the US – what that means for the UK

The latest variant to worry health professionals and virologists alike is XBB.1.5

France 24

Chinese travellers outraged after being identified with yellow badges at South Korean airport

Images showing Chinese tourists wearing yellow badges around their necks as they arrive in South Korea have elicited outrage online, among widespread accusations of discrimination related to Covid-19 travel restrictions. The yellow badges, however, are not a new protocol at Incheon Airport.

Evening Standard

Kate Garraway details the ‘distressing’ moment husband Derek fell out of his wheelchair

The Good Morning Britain presenter shared her experience while debating current ambulance wait times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic out to prove point on Melbourne return but body is his biggest obstacle

Djokovic is aiming for a 10th Australian Open title, one year after being deported in Covid-19 row

The Independent UK

Preacher convicted of bogus Covid cure fraud claims he can’t afford fine

A south-London church leader says he only has a £400-a-month allowance despite having access to thousands in assets.

The Conversation

Andrew Bridgen: how anti-vaccine misinformation hampers the conversation about genuine vaccine injuries

MP Andrew Bridgen was suspended from the Conservative party on January 11 for persistent misinformation about COVID vaccines, including numerous false claims around their safety. The final straw appears to have been his comments comparing the vaccination programme to the Holocaust.

Wales Online

NHS heart doctor who championed Covid vaccines now wants jabs suspended after death of his father

Dr Aseem Malhotra believes booster was a factor in his father's death at 73 but other specialists insist vaccine saves lives on a huge scale

Wales Online

Parts of Spain may bring back Covid rules after surge in cases

The Balearic Islands say people should now wear masks, while Andalusian officials will meet next week to discuss restrictions

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic Seeks Normal Service at Australian Open to Match Nadal

Novak Djokovic resumes his Grand Slam title race with Rafa Nadal next week at the Australian Open, returning to what was his happiest hunting ground before the ugly controversy which led to his absence last year. Having arrived in Australia unvaccinated 12 months ago, the nine-times Melbourne champion was deported…

Asharq Al-Awsat

China COVID Peak to Last 2-3 Months, Hit Rural Areas Next, Says Expert

The peak of China's COVID-19 wave is expected to last two to three months, and will soon swell over the vast countryside where medical resources are relatively scarce, a top Chinese epidemiologist has said. Infections are expected to surge in rural areas as hundreds of millions travel to their home…

1 … 509 510 511 512

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Office for National Statistics

World Health Organization

Scottish Ambulance Service

168 stories

BHF

155 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.