Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA British firm has made a breakthrough in the development of a combined flu and Covid vaccine pill Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustria has become the first country in Europe to make vaccination against Covid compulsory for adults. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance will introduce new vaccine passport rules for visitors to cafes and restaurants from next week, the government announced tonight.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new form of Omicron named BA.2 has been deemed a “variant under investigation”, the UK Health Security Agency has said. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt the start of the pandemic, Spaniards were forced to comply with one of Europe’s strictest lockdowns, spending months cooped up indoors…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Health Security Agency has designated the Omicron variant sub-lineage, known as BA.2, as a variant under investigation – with current…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfrica’s top public health organisations have called for donated COVID-19 vaccines to come with a shelf life of at least three to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfrica has the highest rate of people killed by Covid-19 in the world so far, the World Health Organisation warns. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAround 100 Rwandans have arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in recent days claiming to be fleeing the Covid-19 vaccination,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe weekly number of Covid-19 cases in Africa has “dropped considerably” and the number of deaths has also fallen, for the first…