The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Throughout the pandemic, many families have struggled with fears about COVID, employment and lock-downs – all while experiencing disruption to things like school, childcare, social support services and beloved activities. It has been stressful for some, traumatic for others.

(This Oct.09 story has been corrected to add negative COVID-19 test condition in paragraph 13)

While shadowloss is a new word intended help people better describe a shared experience, academics have observed that non-death losses can result in grief .

Restrictions are returning to telemedicine, an area of medicine that exploded in popularity early in the pandemic

WHO reported in 2017 that there were about 9,000 psychiatrists practising in India, which equates to 0.75% per lakh of people

Gonorrhea is on the rise, but there are concrete steps that people can take to prevent it from getting worse.

The Egyptian government stressed that it would continue to subsidize bread and provide a safe reserve of goods, meat and poultry, amid official and media calls to “rationalize spending due to high prices.” Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi said President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s directives to raise…

Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said that the world was going through a delicate stage due to successive shocks and uncertainty in the global economic system. He underlined the need for international cooperation to face challenges, especially with…

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