The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Tangara School for Girls in Sydney closes after COVID-19 spreads through staff

A school in the city's north-west says students will be remote learning until at least Friday after receiving "prudent" health advice.

ABC News · Nov 8, 2022

Expert warns about spread of Omicron subvariants

One of the nation's leading physicians expressed his concern about the growing spread of Omicron subvariants of the Covid-19 virus in the country.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2022

Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid

WASHINGTON — The potential end of the COVID-19 public health emergency has reinvigorated debate over the merits and costs of expanding Medicaid.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022

Is Matt Hancock still with Gina Coladangelo ahead of his I'm a Celeb stint?

The disgraced former Health Secretary was forced to resign from cabinet after an affair with the lobbyist Gina Coladangelo in June 2021.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2022

'After losing my husband at 49-years-old I made a Tinder for widows like me'

Nicky Wake is looking to start her 'chapter two', and helping others along the way, after her husband Andy suffered a heart attack that saw him needing 24-hour care in a nursing home before his death three years later

Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022

CDC: Wide gap in how Blacks, Hispanics were treated for COVID-19

ATLANTA — Dramatically fewer Black and Hispanic adult outpatients were given the leading antiviral medication for COVID-19 than White and non-Hispanics — even as medical professionals knew they were less likely to get equivalent treatment because of long-pervasive racial and ethnic disparities.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022

Mum says her bipolar made her think she'd caused the Covid pandemic

Natasha has lived with the disorder since she was a teenager

Wales Online · Nov 7, 2022

Warning over iPhone delays as China faces Covid lockdown

Customers who have bought an iPhone 14 Pro or an iPhone 14 Pro Max will likely have to wait a little longer for their order.

Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022

Leaks, grades and texts: Gavin Williamson’s political blunders

Gaffes have dogged the minister across various departments, from controversy over A-levels to being sacked over Huawei

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022

Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid - Roll Call

With the end of the public health emergency looming, advocates argue that the 12 states that have not expanded Medicaid should reconsider.

Roll Call · Nov 7, 2022