Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople are hoarding oxygen and vital medicines in homes in India, creating panic and causing shortages in hospitals treating critically ill Covid…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoronavirus cases in India hit a record peak for a fifth day on Monday as the deadly second wave continues to overwhelm hospitals across the country….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe catastrophe unfolding in India appears to be the worst-case scenario that many feared from the Covid-19 pandemic:   Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new coronavirus has been found in British bats by an ecology undergraduate researching her final year dissertation.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnly 6.6 per cent of critical care beds were occupied by Covid patients on April 20, the latest NHS England data shows a…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than half of the UK’s total population has received a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, figures show.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIsrael has recorded no new daily Covid death for the first time in ten months as it continues to lead the world…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMedics fear Covid-19 infections in India could climb to 500,000 per day before the virus-stricken nation reaches the peak of its second…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists are investigating a coronavirus variant thought to have originated in Tanzania that has acquired 34 mutations, making it the most genetically diverse Covid-19 virus detected to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThey call themselves the “poo crew” – a team of health detectives who are tracking down and heading off Covid outbreaks by…