As virus surges in Uganda, hospitals accused of profiteering
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As he struggled to breathe earlier this month, Dr. Nathan Tumubone was tormented by thoughts of hospitalization as a COVID-19 patient. Read…
The Latest: Russia reports highest virus death toll of 2021
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Russia has reported its highest daily COVID-19 death toll of the year as the country grapples with a sharp spike in infections…
‘Explosive’ Covid surge in Russia as Moscow reports record daily deaths
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Russia‘s Covid outbreak has become “explosive”, the mayor of Moscow said as health officials in the capital recorded a daily record number of deaths. Read…
Just 3% of under-50s hospitalised with Indian Covid fully jabbed
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Reading Time: < 1 minute No-one under the age of 50 and fully vaccinated has died from the Indian Covid variant in England, promising Government data revealed…
Rich countries ‘deliberately’ keeping Covid vaccines from Africa, says envoy
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Reading Time: < 1 minute African Union special envoy Strive Masiyiwa has accused the world’s richest nations of deliberately failing to provide enough Covid-19 vaccines to the…
Coronavirus latest news: 'Record' numbers of children in A&E with fevers as experts fear 'winter in June'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “Record” numbers of children are turning up at A&E with winter fevers that were suppressed during lockdown, health leaders have warned. Read More
Covid-19 cases top 15,000 a day among unvaccinated people in UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There are currently 15,099 new daily symptomatic cases of Covid-19 on average among unvaccinated people in the UK according to the long-running…
How birthdays increase risk of a Covid outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Having a birthday within a household raises the risk of catching Covid by 30 per cent for a period of a fortnight, …
India declares 'Nepal variant' - or 'Delta plus' - to be of concern
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Scientists today called for calm over the emergence of the potentially vaccine-resistant ‘Delta plus’ variant, claiming that there are no signs it…
No 'legal compulsion' to wear face masks when COVID restrictions are lifted
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There will be no “legal compulsion” to wear face masks once England’s coronavirus restrictions are lifted, the environment secretary has told Sky…