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The Latest Breaking News on COVID-19

A New Omicron Booster Vaccine Has Been Approved For Australia Givvus It Now Please

The bivalent vaccine was recently approved for use in the UK.

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There’s some good news in the battle against long Covid

UK cases are falling – and scientists around the world are getting closer to being able to define and treat long Covid, says professor of immunology Danny Altmann

The Guardian - UK

WHO issues new Covid-19 warning ahead of incoming flu season as 'surge' expected

“What we’re expecting to see in the autumn and winter periods coming up in the European region is one or more waves of increased Sars-CoV-2"

Irish Mirror

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COVID-19 hospitalisations hit 10-week low

The ACT reported 236 new infections in the latest reporting period.

The Canberra Times

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each state and territory.

ABC News

As monkeypox cases plateau, Chicago suspending large-scale vaccination drives

Cook County Health hasn’t diagnosed anyone with monkeypox in four days, officials there say.

Chicago Sun-Times

Scotland Covid winter booster vaccine explained including who is eligible

The Scottish Government has revealed that it has launched its winter vaccination programme to deliver Covid-19 boosters to people across the country who are at risk from the virus

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NRIs can now get COVID-19 vaccine available in Kerala as second or precaution dose, says Health Minister Veena George

‘Necessary arrangements will be made to facilitate this in State’

The Hindu

Vaccine chief claims Covid booster jabs will stop NHS being overrun this winter

The top-up doses of the vaccine are aiming to cut the number of patients admitted to hospital in the winter, according to Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard.

Glasgow Live

What to do if you test positive for Covid now restrictions have been scrapped

With no more legal requirement in place compelling you to isolate if you catch the coronavirus, many are confused about what to do

The Independent UK

Long Covid causes erectile dysfunction and hair loss as symptoms list widens

Two million people in the UK are estimated to be suffering from long Covid, according to the Office for National Statistics

The Independent UK

Editorial: Biden’s monkeypox missteps

President Joe Biden’s administration has announced that it’s accelerating the distribution of 1.8 million monkeypox vaccines. While a positive development, it can’t paper over the government’s multiple missteps in responding to this crisis.

Tribune News Service

Top Covid symptom is ‘sore throat’, says latest data

Infection rate now diminished after peaking during July heatwave but fears of new autumn wave persist

The Independent UK

‘Stealthy’ new Covid variant can reinfect you every month

‘Even having had Omicron, we’re not well protected from further infections,’ said Prof Danny Altmann

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The Independent UK

Can you go to work with Covid?

Or, more importantly, should you? Here’s everything you need to know

The Independent UK

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated - and signs you may have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say

The Independent UK

Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

UK hit by fifth wave of infections earlier this summer driven by new Omicron variants

The Independent UK

People vaccinated against Covid share common symptom after testing positive

Around one in five vaccinated Britons with Omicron or Delta strain experienced diarrhoea as a symptom

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The Conversation

Monkeypox – the next global vaccine equity failure?

Inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccines has turned out to be the catastrophic moral failure the World Health Organization’s director-general warned about at the beginning of 2021.

The Independent UK

Long Covid has kept up to four million Americans from the workforce

Lingering effects of virus costing workers around $170bn per year in lost wages, Brookings Institute says

Wales Online

Covid autumn booster jabs will 'stop NHS being overwhelmed this winter'

Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard said top-up doses should cut the numbers of patients who are admitted to hospital

Daily Mirror

Covid booster jabs will stop NHS being overwhelmed this winter, vaccines chief claims

Top-up doses should cut the numbers of patients who are admitted to hospital, according to Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Sir Andrew Pollard

Wales Online

People in UK refused drug that could save their lives

The UK is the only G7 country to refuse to fund Evusheld, an antibody treatment which can boost protection against Covid for those whose immune systems do not respond well to vaccines

Tribune News Service

Unraveling the interplay of omicron, reinfections and long COVID

The latest COVID-19 surge, caused by a shifting mix of quickly evolving omicron subvariants, appears to be waning, with cases and hospitalizations beginning to fall.

The Guardian - US

A mutated virus, anti-vaxxers and a vulnerable population: how polio returned to the US

In July, a young man in the New York area was diagnosed with polio – how did a disease America snuffed out in the 70s rebound?

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