UK Covid infections grew by just four per cent last week, the country’s biggest symptom-tracking study claimed today despite warnings Omicron is quickly o... read more
Maine has activated its national guard to assist hospitals across the state deal with a recent Covid surge, as the Northeast U.S. gets slammed by a surge in Cov... read more
Covid cases jumped 6 per cent today and breached 50,000 for the fourth time in a week, as Omicron’s grip on the UK continues to tighten and Britain stares... read more
What are the new Covid rules in England? Boris Johnson announced this evening that the Government is implementing its Covid Plan B. It means: WFH The return... read more
The Omicron COVID-19 variant has now been detected in 20 U.S. states, with Florida and Illinois both joining the ranks of others on Tuesday. Late Tuesday night,... read more
The NHS dished out its 100millionth coronavirus vaccine in England today, on the anniversary of the day the rollout first began. NHS England praised the ̵... read more
Activating Plan B may not be enough to save Christmas and protect the NHS from an incoming wave of Omicron, experts warned today. No10 is on the verge of bowing... read more
Britons in their forties who tried to book a booster jab for the first time today joked it was a case of ‘computer says no’ as the NHS site was pla... read more
‘Professor Lockdown ‘ Neil Ferguson refused to rule out a lockdown and claimed WFH could slow Omicron down and buy the UK precious time ‘Profe... read more
Some people seem very worried about the new variant. Should I be, too? Intense research into Omicron has only just begun, so it’s too soon to know much fo... read more
England’s Covid booster vaccine divide was laid bare today, with official figures revealing just over a fifth of over-50s have already had their top-up ja... read more
Three doses of Pfizer jab are required to provide full protection against Omicron variant, pharma giant admits after study said two doses of vaccine provide 41 ... read more
At a glance – what de Blasio’s new vaccine mandate will mean for New Yorkers All private employers will have to subject in-person employees to a v... read more
As at home COVID-19 tests become increasingly popular in the U.S., they are causing a blind spot for many public health officials’ contact tracing efforts... read more
Pfizer vaccine provides FORTY times fewer antibodies to fight Omicron than it does other Covid variants, study finds An African research team found that the Pfi... read more
Pregnant women, or women who have given birth within the past year, are more likely to be murdered than die of any other cause, a new study finds. A team led by... read more
As of Monday, 60 percent of Americans are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This includes al... read more
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued a public health advisory focused on mental health among children, teenagers, and young adults in the wake of the CO... read more
Covid infections in South Africa have tripled in a week, according to official figures that lay bare Omicron’s continued sweep across the country. The N... read more
Cases of anorexia among teens aged 13 to 16 jumped 65% during first wave of pandemic, study finds The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a surge of teen... read more
Adolescents and young adults who experience myocarditis, a type of heart inflammation, after receiving COVID-19 vaccines typically have mild cases and recover q... read more
Britain’s Covid crisis continued to surge today in the face of the spiralling Omicron crisis, with cases increasing again on last week and Boris Johnson w... read more