The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

The number of pupils skipping school remains at double pre-pandemic levels

Boris Johnson’s chief adviser and senior civil servant traded blows at the pandemic inquiry last week, describing horrifying levels of government chaos. The irony was how often their assessments agreed

Even though Americans saved more of their disposable income during the pandemic, on average, people are saving less than they did in the 1960s and ’70s.

Forty-eight states reported an increase in vehicle miles traveled on all roads this year, according to preliminary 2023 numbers.

In a glittering ceremony that featured humour-packed moments, a virtuoso violin recital, and a scintillating hula hoop dance performance, Power Minister R.K. Singh presented businessline’s Changemaker of the Year award to the Reserve Bank of India for steering the country through the turbulent period of the pandemic. The ‘utterly butterly’…

In written evidence to Covid inquiry ex-PM admits being torn over first lockdown due to economic harm

Learning loss, poor mental health, teacher shortages, and rapid technological change are powerful forces that will shape education for years to come.

"The pandemic label was most effective, then the health, then the climate warnings" the researcher said

NHS England denied there was a problem with unisex equipment. But it was well known that most neither fits nor protects female healthcare workers, says feminist campaigner Caroline Criado Perez