What is Deltacron and what do we know about the new variant in the UK so far? Everything you need to know about the confirmed new coronavirus - Deltacron Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022
Omicron hit little kids hard The findings are more evidence that the virus can cause severe illness in young children. Axios · Mar 17, 2022
Covid rises continue as 'stealth Omicron' hits areas like Gosforth and Ashington Covid cases are rising again across the North East - with areas like Gosforth and Ashington hit hard according to Government figures Chronicle Live · Mar 17, 2022
Deltacron, Omicron and Stealth Omicron Covid symptoms as cases skyrocket Stealth Omicron now accounts for over 80 percent of Scottish Covid cases. Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022
Senior hospital ICU consultant on the state of Covid in Wales right now as cases grow Dr Ami Jones said she has noticed a rise in sickness absence rates among her colleagues and was keeping a close eye on the new Omicron sub-variant BA.2 Wales Online · Mar 17, 2022
E-tickets soar as Trainline continues Covid bounceback The business said it had stayed on target despite the Omicron hit. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022
Covid symptoms for Omicron, Deltacron and the 'Stealth' BA.2 strain to look out for Covid-19 continues to stalk the UK two years after the coronavirus pandemic began - here's what you need to know about the different variants that are likely to be circulating, including Omicron and Deltacron Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2022
South Korea's omicron deaths surge amid faltering response South Korea reached another daily record in COVID-19 deaths on Thursday as health officials reported more than 621,000 new infections The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022
WA's Omicron peak days away, one new death Premier Mark McGowan is hopeful Western Australia can soon ease public health restrictions as the state approaches its Omicron peak and records another death. AAP · Mar 17, 2022
The Covid symptoms for Deltacron, Omicron and the BA.2 strains you should look out for Infection rates are creeping up across many parts of the UK Wales Online · Mar 16, 2022
Zara-owner overcomes Omicron and cost of living concerns with soaring sales The parent company of Zara has posted bumper results for the 12 months just gone, overcoming disruption from Omicron as it bounced back from store closures. Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2022
Deltacron: Covid symptoms for new 'stealth' variant named one of most infectious ever There are concerns over Stealth Covid, BA.2, a subvariant of Omicron Nottingham Post · Mar 16, 2022
Europe Kickstarts Reviewing AstraZeneca Application For Its COVID Antibody European Medicines Agency has started reviewing AstraZeneca Plc's (NASDAQ:AZN) application for antibody-based COVID-19 therapy but gave no timeline for a conclusion. Infections from COVID-19 are still rising in parts of the world, including Europe. On Tuesday, China posted a steep jump in daily COVID-19 infections, with new cases more than doubling from a… Benzinga · Mar 16, 2022
South Korea Hits Record 400,000 Plus Cases amid Omicron Wave South Korea reported more than 400,000 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, a new record, as the country continues to ease restrictions despite the Omicron-fuelled wave of infections. Health authorities said 400,741 cases were recorded, the country's highest daily figure since the pandemic began two years ago. The latest spike in cases… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 16, 2022
The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2022 Once again, America is in denial about signs of a fresh Covid wave In the past couple of weeks, UK, Germany, France and others are experiencing a new wave. The US should get ready
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022 Scotland’s Covid cases could peak in next couple of weeks – expert The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron now makes up more than 80% of coronavirus cases in Scotland.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022 Nine Omicron symptoms affecting fully vaccinated and two early signs you might have it Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say
Reuters · Mar 16, 2022 Analysis-China's COVID governance under pressure as Omicron spreads China's public health governance is expected to come under acute pressure in coming weeks as the biggest wave of COVID-19 cases since the 2020 Wuhan outbreak stretches medical resources, tests the country's ability to contain infections and strains the economy.
AAP · Mar 16, 2022 WA surpasses 6000 COVID cases, one death Western Australia is edging closer towards its Omicron peak, recording 6062 new daily infections and the death of a woman in her 80s.
ABC News · Mar 16, 2022 Millions under lockdown in China as COVID-19 cases surge, officials urge over-60s to get vaccinated China reports 5,280 new infections — more than double the previous day's tally — as the highly transmissible Omicron variant forces lockdowns and spreads across a country that has stuck tightly to a zero-COVID-19 strategy.
ABC News · Mar 16, 2022 New COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 sub-variant found in half of wastewater samples in Victoria Around half of COVID-19 traces found in Victoria's wastewater are turning out to be the new Omicron BA.2 strain. Victoria recorded eight COVID deaths and 9,426 new cases yesterday.
ABC News · Mar 15, 2022 Resilient communities in Lismore and Ballina look forward but the threat of a COVID surge looms, warns doctor Health professionals and locals in Lismore are expecting the new, more-contagious strain of the Omicron COVID variant will surge in a town that's already seen much heartache.
ABC News · Mar 15, 2022 Queensland lags in COVID-19 vaccinations in children with hundreds aged up to 17 hospitalised during Omicron wave New figures reveal hundreds of Queensland children ended up in hospital with the virus during the Omicron wave but the state is still lagging behind all other states in vaccination rates.
The Conversation · Mar 15, 2022 Here's why you might need a 4th COVID vaccine dose this winter When I began drafting this article, COVID cases in Australia were coming down and the situation was stabilising.
Chronicle Live · Mar 15, 2022 Covid-19 rates rise up to 50% in North East as UK hospitalisations also up - but Javid says it's 'to be expected' Covid-19 cases are rising again around the country - and the North East is no exception.