The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Lanarkshire woman's Covid claims sparked chaos with police

Their vehicles had to be deep-cleaned and other officers took Rebecca Armstrong on a 32-mile round trip to hospital in snowy conditions - only to find she had tested negative for the virus.

Daily Record · Jun 13, 2022

Ozzy Osbourne to have surgery that will 'determine the rest of his life' says wife Sharon

The rock legend is due to have a procedure in Los Angeles

Wales Online · Jun 13, 2022

Community schools project "paused because of covid" is underway and will be a "real gain"

MSP Paul O'Kane says: "This shared campus project should be championed.”

Daily Record · Jun 13, 2022

Beijing tests millions, isolates thousands over COVID cluster at 24-hour bar

Authorities in China's capital Beijing on Monday raced to contain a COVID-19 outbreak traced to a raucous 24-hour bar known for cheap liquor and big crowds, with millions facing mandatory testing and thousands under targeted lockdowns.

Reuters · Jun 13, 2022

Pete Davidson jokes his life was ‘ruined’ by Kanye West feud: ‘It’s like another Covid happened personally, to me’

‘It’s a really weird thing to go through... A lot of people are very angry at me,’ Davidson told a crowd

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

Covid-19 Ireland: Department of Health renews masks advice as hospital cases rise

There are currently 453 Covid-19 patients hospitalised, with 72 new admissions in the last 24 hours

Dublin Live · Jun 13, 2022

Oil Falls on Beijing's COVID-19 Warning, Inflation Worries

Oil dropped more than $2 on Monday as a flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Beijing dented hopes of a pick-up in Chinese demand, while worries about more interest rate hikes to control rampant inflation added further pressure. Beijing's most populous district Chaoyang announced three rounds of mass testing to quell…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 13, 2022

A COVID-19 cluster at a Beijing nightclub sets off a new clampdown

Dozens of cases linked to a nightclub spurs officials to return to online schooling and indefinitely delay sports gatherings.

WEKU · Jun 13, 2022

Patients seek mental health care from their doctor but find health plans standing in the way

When a longtime patient visited Dr. William Sawyer’s office after recovering from COVID, the conversation quickly turned from the coronavirus to anxiety and ADHD.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022

Cannabis tourism: how a new travel trend is taking off

Legal cannabis consumption rose in the US and Europe during the COVID pandemic, with some people turning to marijuana to help them cope with lockdowns and broken routines. Meanwhile, fewer people today view the drug as harmful compared to previous decades.

The Conversation · Jun 13, 2022