Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust one per cent of hospital beds are occupied by Covid patients, the head of the NHS has said, compared to one third…

Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople who get the most ill from Covid-19 could be offered a new lifeline with the first antiviral drug shown to save lives…

Reading Time: < 1 minute  Russia claims to have spotted another type of Covid that could thwart the power of vaccines, it was revealed today. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA potentially life-threatening fungal infection has been detected in some Covid-19 patients in Oman, according to Omani authorities.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThanks to vaccines, just one in 100 hospital beds is now taken by Covid-19 patients.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 30 million people in the UK are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the government.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA top Chinese virologist facing scrutiny amid theories the Covid pandemic could have originated in her lab has dismissed the concerns as…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Wuhan lab in China at the source of speculation about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic kept live bats at the facility – despite…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUganda has all but run out of Covid-19 vaccines and oxygen as the country grapples with another wave of the pandemic.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoris Johnson has delayed the easing of lockdown restrictions in England for up to four weeks, as the Delta variant of coronavirus surges. Read…