The Latest Breaking News on Should We Be Masking Up? What To Know About Australia’s New Covid Wave

The Government said vaccinations would start on September 11 following advice from the UK Health Security Agency.

Almost a year after Joe Biden declared the pandemic over, coronavirus is still officially a ‘global health risk’. So what are the authorities in the US and UK doing about it, writes Arwa Mahdawi

WHO declared pandemic emergency over in May 2023. Survivors face long-term health issues, incl. blood clots, lung disease, fatigue, digestive ailments, muscle/joint problems & diabetes. Studies show higher death rates & disability in those who had COVID-19. Vaccination reduces risk. Need to reduce infection risk during surges.

While updated COVID boosters are mere weeks away, experts point out they’re tailored to a variant that is now nearly extinct.

One thing that can be guaranteed about COVID is that evolution will provide us with a more or less constant stream of new coronavirus variants, some of which will be more successful at infecting people. Talk of mutations sounds scary and it can lead to serious problems, but it would…

Active community testing required on an intermittent basis so see ‘the whole iceberg, not just the tip’, Prof Catherine Bennett says

COVID boosters will be available to buy from high-street pharmacists and private healthcare providers across the UK in 2024.

Interventions designed to limit the spread of COVID have been rolled back around the world. In New Zealand, the government removed all remaining public health measures last week.

Department of Health says improvements thanks to vaccine coverage, hybrid immunity and ready access to treatment

The first study to look at two years of data shows the devastating effects of long COVID-but there are still no validated treatments.

The new shot will be rolled out in the third or fourth week of September, according to Reuters