The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Felixstowe strikes: how will they affect UK shop shelves and prices?

The eight-day stoppage at Britain’s largest container port could have a damaging impact on supply chains

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022

Pfizer seeks OK of updated COVID vaccine booster for fall

Pfizer has asked U.S. regulators to authorize its combination COVID-19 vaccine that adds protection against the newest omicron relatives

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

Prince William, Kate Relocate to Windsor Cottage

Prince William and his wife, Kate, will relocate their family from central London to more rural dwellings in Windsor, and all three of their children will attend the same private school near their new home, palace officials said Monday. William and Kate will move from Kensington Palace in west London…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 22, 2022

US and South Korea begin biggest joint military drills in years

Joint military drill scheduled to end on 1 September

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022

Schoolgirl who 'kept coming home with bruises' receives heartbreaking diagnosis

Scott and Katrina Thornley first noticed the marks on their daughter Eva's legs when she arrived home from school one afternoon in July.

Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022

As Gen Z Asian Americans come of age, the vast majority feel they don’t belong

Amid an alarming rise in anti-Asian rhetoric and hate crimes, less than 20% say they they feel accepted in the US

The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2022

Congressional candidate Monica De La Cruz disparaged COVID-19 aid despite taking thousands of dollars for her businesses

Monica De La Cruz runs on a campaign against runaway spending and “socialist” policies, blasting Democratic measures to expand federal assistance amid the pandemic.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 22, 2022

Colds, coughs, stomach bugs: why are so many of us getting ‘winter’ diseases this summer?

If it feels like you’re lurching from one illness to the next, you are not alone. But is it down to long Covid? The months of isolation during lockdown? Or just poor public hygiene?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022

Victoria Beckham applauded for 'finally' launching plus-size clothing range

The new collection from Victoria Beckham's design house comes after the company was reportedly has debts of £53.9million due to the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022

Cineworld heads to US bankruptcy filing as debt woes mount

UK insolvency now possible -- company declines comment

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2022