The Latest Breaking News from Covid

Queen to hold virtual meeting with Boris Johnson this week after falling ill with Covid

The 95-year-old monarch is self-isolating at Windsor Castle after testing positive for virus

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022

Plan to end Covid rules in England hits last-minute snag

Rift over funds for free testing between Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid delays ‘living with Covid’ sign-off

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2022

Queen expected to hold telephone meeting with PM and virtual audiences this week

The 95-year-old monarch is self-isolating at Windsor Castle after testing positive for Covid.

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022

How Covid changed medicine for the future

The global pandemic sparked a huge superhuman effort to control coronavirus. But the billions spent have also had an unexpected impact on medicine and science

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2022

Winter Olympics day 16: GB win women’s curling gold before closing ceremony – as it happened

Team GB’s women won curling gold before a Beijing closing ceremony to a Games embroiled in controversy

The Guardian - US · Feb 20, 2022

‘I had the last hug’: palliative care workers lament the good deaths Covid took away

Last wishes have gone unfulfilled, families been kept distant – the pandemic has made death a lonely experience. For carers, it’s underlined the value of a good death

The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2022

Are ‘bullshit’ jobs taking over the world of work and promoting inequality?

The Covid pandemic has focused a lot of attention on work – what we do, where we do it, how we do it and to some extent, why we do it. The concept of ‘bullshit jobs’ was popularized by an American anthropologist before the pandemic. Now a French researcher has…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 19, 2022

Every word Antonio Conte said on his anger about stories, transfers, injuries and Covid player

Here's every single word the Tottenham Hotspur head coach said ahead of the Premier League match at Manchester City on Saturday evening

Football London · Feb 18, 2022

Prince Charles holds first engagement after second bout of Covid

The Prince of Wales was seen for the first time since catching Covid on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2022

Kolkata: Geetashree Sandhya Mukherjee’s journey of songs comes to an end at 90

KOLKATA: Geetashree Sandhya Mukherjee, the veteran singer who made every romantic at heart yearn for never-ending travels in togetherness with ‘Ei path jodi na sesh hoy’, ended her life’s journey at a city hospital on Tuesday. She was 90 and had been hospitalised with Covid a couple of weeks ago.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022