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NEW YORK — Coronavirus infection rates are spiking in the city with more than 15% of all tests coming back positive on average in the past week, data from the Health Department shows — and it remains unclear if Mayor Eric Adams will take any new steps to address the…

Anybody who had the pleasure of watching the Wimbledon men’s final Sunday morning surely shared the sentiments of runner-up Nick Kyrgios, who said of seven-time winner Novak Djokovic: “He is a bit of a god.”

Anthony Albanese has ruled out reintroducing the pandemic leave payments, saying the federal government needed to be fiscally responsible.

Doctors accuse government of ‘mixed messages’ as hospitalisations rise, saying they should be open to more preventive measures

Infectious diseases experts have warned COVID-19 reinfections are becoming more common across the country due to new sub-variants of the virus.

‘A lot of Covid-19 vaccine wastage has been driven by the deeply unequal global response to this pandemic,’ says global health campaigner

LOS ANGELES — In the shadow of L.A.’s art deco City Hall, musicians jammed onstage, kids got their faces painted, and families picnicked on lawn chairs. Amid the festivity, people waved flags, sported T-shirts, and sold buttons — all emblazoned with a familiar slogan: “My Body, My Choice.”

COVID vaccines have been contentious ever since they were developed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, though the evidence is that they are safe and effective. One of the concerns has been whether the vaccines were safe for pregnant women. A recent review looked at the evidence available from North…

Tennis legend John McEnroe has pleaded with the American authorities to relax the country's strict Covid vaccine laws to allow Novak Djokovic to participate following his Wimbledon triumph

BALTIMORE — If you’ve recently been infected with COVID-19 or know someone infected, and you probably do, you can probably blame BA.5, one of five subvariants of omicron and possibly the most transmissible yet.

As two new subvariants drive a surge in cases across the country, the Standard explains how likely you are to test positive again