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Covid’s comeback sees outbreak grow by a fifth as admissions hit 1,000 for first time since…
The UK's Covid outbreak has grown for the second week in a row but there are already signs the uptick is slowing.Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows 1.3million people in England were infected in the week to June 18, up…
Is hay fever masking Covid’s spread? Experts warn virus is being mistaken for seasonal…
Britain's Covid resurgence could be partly down to people wrongly assuming they just have hay fever, experts claim amid warnings that the virus will cause even more disruption to Britons this summer.Coughing, sneezing and a runny nose are…
DON’T panic about Covid’s resurgence: Experts say virus was bound to bounce back
Britain's Covid resurgence was inevitable, according to leading experts attempting to quell panic about the 'new wave'.Cases have crept up over the past fortnight while hospitals have seen an increase in the number of virus-infected…
Mysteries Linger About Covid’s Origins, W.H.O. Report Says
In its first report, a team of international scientists assembled by the World Health Organization to advise on the origins of the coronavirus said on Thursday that bats likely carried an ancestor of the coronavirus that may have then…
Covid’s very much around… need to stay vigilant for at least 6 months: NK Arora
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over though the numbers are on the decline, NK Arora, head of the Covid-19 working group at the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), tells Teena . Arora says India needs to remain…
Parents feel ‘isolated’ in COVID’s 6th wave. How to protect your kids – National |…
As yet another wave of COVID-19 rips through Canada, Julie Lajoie finds herself worrying for her children’s health.
Lajoie, a Winnipeg, Man., mother to a four-year-old and 19-month-old, wonders how she will protect her kids from the…
Outbreak at Shanghai Hospital Exposes Covid’s Risks to China’s Seniors
A coronavirus outbreak is ravaging a hospital in Shanghai for older adults, underscoring the difficulties officials have had in containing infections even as the city imposed a 10-day staggered lockdown.Two orderlies at the Shanghai Donghai…
Reducing Covid’s Toll
The BA.2 subvariant — an even more contagious version of Omicron — has already caused Covid-19 cases to rise across much of Europe. In the U.S., caseloads have held steady over the past week, ending two months of sharp declines, and many…
India must take advantage of opportunities in covid’s wake
“While we had gone slow just prior to covid, it is mostly advantage India post-covid relative to other emerging markets. When you realize that you are back, you have to seize the opportunity," said Swarup Mohanty, director and CEO,…