Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Education ministry compiles guidelines for online classes

The education ministry has compiled its first-ever guidelines for online classes at universities, which quickly proliferated nationwide at the height of the coronavirus pandemic but are expected to continue even after it subsides because of their convenience.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

NHS covid app closing next month, but pandemic is far from over for disabled people

When everyone was pushed into shock lockdown on March 23rd, 2020, we’d already been in it for at least a week

Daily Mirror

Ahead of the game or falling behind? Canada's readiness for a borderless, global workforce

Three years ago, nearly five million Canadians suddenly shifted to working remotely at the outset of the pandemic. While some workers have returned to in-person work, many are still in remote positions.

The Conversation

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Rewriting Covid history is no bad thing

Letter: Toby Green and Thomas Fazi take issue with a critique of their book on the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

2 Cannabis Stocks Not Worth the Smoke

Despite its remarkable growth during the pandemic, the cannabis industry's current trajectory has been marred by legal, economic, and sector-wide hurdles. This has cast a pall over the industry’s outlook. Therefore, fundamentally weak stocks Aurora Cannabis (ACB) and IM Cannabis (IMCC) might be avoided now. Continue reading….

StockNews.com

WHO Revises COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Omicron-Era

The World Health Organization has tailored its COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic, suggesting that healthy children and adolescents may not necessarily need a shot but older, high-risk groups should get a booster between 6 to 12 months after their last vaccine. The UN agency said…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Forget 10,000 steps a day. Hitting this easier goal could be enough to help you live longer, experts say

Dancing, swimming laps at a pool, and skipping the cart on the golf course are easy, fun ways to sneak extra steps into your daily routine—and maybe even extend your life.

Fortune

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Record numbers are set to travel through Cornwall Airport Newquay this summer as it heads for 'full recovery'

The transport hub recorded a robust 40% growth on its pre-pandemic figures

Birmingham Post

Poll: Religious service attendance a bit down after pandemic

A “stable share” of Americans has participated in religious services in some way – virtually or in person – during the coronavirus pandemic, but in-person attendance is slightly lower than it was before the COVID-19 outbreak

The Independent UK

How Long Should You Wait To Undergo Surgery After Contracting COVID?

The study involves patients from 116 countries and how long should you wait to undergo surgery after contracting COVID.

Zenger

Elon Musk says Bill Gates's understanding of AI is 'limited'

The pair have previously clashed over the COVID pandemic, space travel and climate change.

Fortune

China ambassador arrives in North Korea in sign of reopening

China says its new ambassador to North Korea has taken up his post, in a sign the North is reopening amid reports it has been suffering heavily from the COVID-19 pandemic and food shortages

The Independent UK

Nurse shortage named ‘global health emergency’

A total 13 million nurses will need to be replaced globally within the coming years, according to a March 2023 International Council of Nurses report. With the global nursing shortage as high as 30.6 million in 2019 — and only exasperated by the pandemic — nurses have found themselves in…

Tribune News Service

States seek to ease child care crunch

States are spending more money and creating new incentives to ease the severe child care crisis, with most federal pandemic aid set to dry up in September.

Tribune News Service

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Los Angeles Times

Gustavo Arellano: An LAPD SWAT raid wrecked this man's print shop. He can't get compensation

LOS ANGELES — For 13 years, Carlos Pena has run NoHo Printing & Graphics in North Hollywood. He has stayed here even as this stretch of Lankershim Boulevard became sketchier, even as the COVID-19 pandemic forced him to lay off all his employees.

Los Angeles Times

When it comes to preventing COVID-19 deaths, 'how we feel about each other matters'

LOS ANGELES — The United States has the dubious distinction of suffering the highest COVID-19 mortality rate among the world's high-income countries. But that national average — 372 deaths per 100,000 people as of last summer — hides the fact that pandemic outcomes differed greatly from state to state.

Chicago Tribune

Conservatives are targeting suburban Chicago school boards. And the elections are becoming political battlegrounds

Two years ago, at the urging of her teenage daughter, clinical psychologist Donna Marino ran for school board in far west suburban Oswego, Illinois, thinking her background in mental health could help students recover from the isolation, stress and trauma brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the actions taken…

Fortune

Homes are less affordable than at any time since 2008

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, the pandemic has coincided with a historic deterioration in housing affordability.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

Indonesia’s snack stalls pray for Ramadan bonanza after COVID

Small business owners are hoping to do a roaring trade in snacks known as takjil after several tough years due to COVID.

Tribune News Service

Cruise, port leaders at Seatrade conference in South Florida see fortunes rising post COVID-19

Passengers are returning to their favorite ships. And cruise line industry leaders are feeling better about their prospects after the COVID-19 pandemic nearly destroyed their businesses three years ago.

Chicago Sun-Times

If a hospital still asks you to mask up, do it

Advocate Health is relaxing its pandemic rules on mask-wearing and patient visitation, but many hospitals are keeping their mask mandates.

Daily Mirror

Pandemic 'ruined' sex lives as Brits now average twice a month - down from three

The study of 18 to 59-year-olds found that 19.3% of women and 22.8% of men were “distressed” or “worried” about their sex lives

Evening Standard

Sharp rise in sick days linked to poor mental health at London Fire Brigade

London Assembly member Anne Clarke said the pandemic and financial worries had left the fire service ‘exhausted’ and on the verge of a ‘mental health crisis’

Manchester Evening News

A hundred Salford heads accuse Ofsted of running regime of "fear and humiliation" after death of teacher

"It is unacceptable that the pressure of an impending inspection or the outcome should make committed professionals ill or worse."

The Conversation

Bird flu FAQ: What is avian influenza? How is it transmitted to humans? What are the symptoms? Are there effective treatments and vaccines? Will H5N1 become the next viral pandemic?

Avian influenza (“bird flu”) is a highly contagious viral infection that affects wild and domestic birds worldwide. It has recently gained notoriety for its devastating impact on the commercial poultry sector and as an emerging human public health threat.

1 … 166 167 168 169

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.