The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

CDC raises monkeypox alert level, recommends masks during travel

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised its monkeypox alert level on Monday and recommended travelers wear masks while cautioning that it was not on the same level of concern as COVID-19.

Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022

Care for 2m Britons with long Covid ‘woefully inadequate’, say top nurses

Royal College of Nursing highlights lack of specialist NHS clinics and disparities in care around the UK

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022

Call for more investment in long Covid research amid ‘postcode lottery’ of care

The problem will make health inequalities worse, the Royal College of Nursing said.

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

Neco Williams compares Wales World Cup qualification to being ‘kid at Christmas’

Covid-19, Belarus switch and Ukraine final delay were all obstacles in World Cup campaign

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

In the last-chance saloon, Boris Johnson survives as UK PM for now

For a man who long set his sights on becoming Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson came dangerously close on Monday to being ousted by lawmakers tired of defending him and faces a battle to win back the confidence of his party and country.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

Britain’s Boris Johnson survives no-confidence vote but is politically wounded

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday survived the biggest challenge yet of his political career as he avoided being booted from office by his fellow Conservative Party lawmakers after months of outrage over boozy parties that he and his staff attended while the rest of the country…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 6, 2022

US move affects Africa's vax drive

The US Food and Drug Administration's recent decision to limit the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine to adults who cannot or will not get another vaccine will have profound consequences for African countries. The FDA said its move reflected the risk that the vaccine might cause a…

Bangkok Post · Jun 6, 2022

If You Invested $1,000 In Ethereum At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Benzinga · Jun 6, 2022

UK's Johnson wins confidence vote but 148 Conservatives oppose him

Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a confidence vote on Monday called by rebel lawmakers in his Conservative Party who are angry over the involvement of Johnson and his staff in parties when Britain was under COVID-19 lockdowns.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

Boris Johnson clings on but Tory rebels inflict huge damage on under-fire Prime Minister

Conservative Party rules mean another confidence vote cannot be held for a year.

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2022