covid

Israel hit by ‘new Covid wave’

Israel has been hit by a new Covid-19 wave, with a rise in patients infected with the BA.5 variant, the…

2 years ago

Study points to deaths caused by Covid-19 lockdowns

The US recorded nearly 170,000 excess deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic, which were not caused by the virus itself – as…

2 years ago

UK to burn £4 billion of Covid-19 protection

The UK government accumulated Covid-19 personal protection equipment (PPE) worth a whopping £4 billion ($4.94 billion) that is deemed unusable…

2 years ago

US drops Covid testing requirement – reports

The White House will announce on Friday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will drop its requirement…

2 years ago

White House to set date for Covid vaccination of babies

US regulators will soon approve Covid-19 vaccines for children under five, a top White House health adviser has told reporters,…

2 years ago

Fauci speaks on future of Covid-19 boosters

Chief US health adviser Anthony Fauci has said the United States and other countries will be dealing with Covid-19 for…

2 years ago

World as vulnerable as before Covid – WHO

When it comes to future pandemics, a lack of progress on international health regulation coupled with economic woes may have…

2 years ago

North Korea declares Covid emergency

North Korea has announced a national emergency after its first officially acknowledged Covid-19 outbreak, imposing tough quarantine measures after long…

2 years ago

Congress pushes arming Ukraine over Covid aid to Americans

Democrats will make a separate $10 billion coronavirus funding proposal so the nearly $40 billion in weapons and other aid…

2 years ago

FDA restricts Covid vaccine over safety issues

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has limited its approval of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine to those over…

2 years ago