The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Father of CDC shooter says son believed Covid vaccine had sickened him

Ken White said his son Patrick, who killed a police officer at CDC HQ in Atlanta, had untreated mental illness

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2025

The worrying thing Covid can do to your blood revealed by new study

A new study has revealed that a Covid infection could accelerate the ageing of blood vessels, particularly in women

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

Portugal prime minister insists ‘everything is ready’ to return to F1 calendar

The Algarve International Circuit last hosted an F1 grand prix in the Covid-impacted 2021 season

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

New Study Links COVID-19 to Accelerated Blood Vessel Aging, Particularly in Women

The latest research showed that coronavirus infection may accelerate the aging of blood vessels, potentially increasing cardiovascular risk by roughly the equivalent of five years

Medical Daily · Aug 18, 2025

Can a game stop vaccine misinformation? This one just might

Modern vaccines have saved over 150 million lives. Yet misinformation about them can still have deadly consequences. A gunman recently opened fire at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, wrongly believing that the coronavirus vaccine had caused his depression.

The Conversation · Aug 18, 2025

Afternoon update: Qantas fined $90m; far-right Israeli MP barred from Australia; and Margaret Pomeranz remembers David Stratton

Airline handed record penalty for illegally firing 1,820 baggage handlers and other ground staff during Covid lockdowns in 2020

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2025

Airline fined over £43 million for illegally sacking 1,800 workers during Covid pandemic

Australia’s federal court ruling calls it the most serious breach of labour laws in the country’s history

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025

Australian Court Fines Qantas US$59 Million For Illegal Layoffs

An Australian court fined Qantas Aus$90 million (US$59 million) on Monday for illegally laying off 1,800 ground staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, ending a five-year legal battle over the workers' rights.

International Business Times · Aug 18, 2025

'Ruthless' sacking of staff lands Qantas with $90m fine

Qantas has vowed to rebuild trust after the embattled airline was fined $90 million for illegally sacking more than 1800 ground staff during the pandemic.

AAP · Aug 17, 2025

Experts condemn NIH director’s defense of cut to vaccine research

Critics say Jay Bhattacharya’s comments on so-called failure of mRNA vaccines to ‘earn public trust’ are ‘astounding’

The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2025