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Free COVID Home Test Kits Are Still Available: Here's How to Get Them: If you think you might have COVID, don't panic: You have plenty of options for free ...
cnet.com/health/free-covid-home-test-kits-are-still-available-heres-how-to-get-them/
California to stop posting COVID hospitalization data, following CDC: California’s Department of Public Health will no longer provide weekly updates to the ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/california-stop-posting-covid-hospitalization-19408893.php
Japan discarding 240 mil. COVID vaccine doses, worth $4.3 bil. - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- The health ministry on April 16 revealed that approximately 244 ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240417/p2a/00m/0na/006000c
US biotech executive sentenced to 7 years in jail for COVID test fraud: The chief executive of a U.S. biotechnology company that falsely promised investors it ...
reuters.com/legal/us-biotech-executive-sentenced-7-years-jail-covid-test-fraud-2024-04-12/
Long Covid blood clues could prompt future trials: The UK's largest study of Covid patients treated in hospital found signs of active inflammation.
bbc.com/news/health-68762171
Is online learning a viable option in extreme weather conditions?: Muscat: The online learning experience, during the Covid 19 proved to be very successful ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152323/oman/is-online-learning-a-viable-option-in-extreme-weather-conditions
Long Covid: Health staff go to court for compensation: They say they are disabled after catching Covid at work, with no protection from employers.
bbc.com/news/health-68479912
‘Anti-vax’ doctor disciplinary inquiry underway over use of unproven remedies to treat Covid
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-anti-vax-doctor-disciplinary-inquiry-underway-over-use-of-unproven-remedies-to-treat-covid/
Four years ago, we were clapping health workers in the street. Now we’re reducing their benefits
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/12/four-years-ago-we-were-clapping-health-workers-in-the-street-now-were-reducing-their-benefits/
Health Ministry apologises after providing incorrect advice to ministers: Shane Reti claimed to have established a Long Covid expert group which was actually ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/02/health-ministry-apologises-after-providing-incorrect-advice-to-ministers/
Debt ratio is falling: Lindner sees scope to increase the defense budget from 2028
rundschau-online.de/politik/lindner-sieht-spielraum-fuer-hoeheren-verteidigungsetat-ab-2028-768139
Kenya tourist revenue climbs above pre-Covid levels: Kenya has been a major tourist destination in East Africa traditionally attracting visitors from across the ...
newvision.co.ug/category/world/kenya-tourist-revenue-climbs-above-pre-covid-NV_184816
Dealing with the pandemic: Democracy must inoculate itself against revenge: Blaming science for all the mistakes of coronavirus policy does not help ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/wie-die-aufarbeitung-der-corona-pandemie-gelingt-19617578.html
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Food security before Covid and now: Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban ...
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/food-security-covid-and-now-3576621
Arts education in NYC on the chopping block as federal COVID aid expires: Local elected officials and arts advocates are warning that "every NYC student ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/27/arts-education-in-nyc-on-the-chopping-block-as-federal-covid-aid-expires/
Public submissions to the Covid inquiry closed on Sunday. What happens next?: About 11,000 people gave their thoughts during the consultation stage ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/27-03-2024/public-submissions-to-the-covid-inquiry-closed-on-sunday-what-happens-next
Doctors criticize free corona tests in suspected cases: VIENNA. The free corona tests in the ordinations in suspected cases are about to end because the Ministry ...
nachrichten.at/meine-welt/gesundheit/aerzte-kritisieren-aus-fuer-gratis-coronatests-im-verdachtsfall;art114,3934451
Long Covid: Teachers, healthcare workers most vulnerable, report finds: Long Covid can impact people for years and have "considerable" health impacts ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512698/long-covid-teachers-healthcare-workers-most-vulnerable-report-finds
Opinion: How should we deal with COVID now?: Debates about the latest quarantine rules miss what matters most to fight COVID in 2024.
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-03-25/covid-vaccines-cdc-rules-paxlovid
Allegra Stratton: Don’t Forget Furlough: Today is four years to the day from when the coronavirus furlough scheme was announced. Has there ever been a longer ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-20/allegra-stratton-don-t-forget-furlough
If you need to stock up on COVID-19 test kits, March 8 is the last day you can get them for free through the U.S. government to be delivered by the U ... Show more COVID.gov www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/03/08/covid-test-kits-free-government-program-usps-ends/72893381007/
Health emergency allowance mapping still underway: DOH: This came after the budget department earlier this month told the health department it has to streamline ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/3/21/health-emergency-allowance-mapping-still-underway-doh-1837
The World’s Moved On From Covid. Some Of Us Can’t: As Covid is increasingly treated like any other respiratory disease, those of us with lingering symptoms are ...
rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/long-covid-problem-world-moving-on-1234988684/
P76.1-B COVID allowance for health workers released: The Department of Health has disbursed a total of P76.1 billion to finally settle the unpaid health ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/3/20/doh-says-p76-1-billion-covid-allowance-for-health-workers-released-1125
Why COVID patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it: Shrunken confidence in government health programs is one reason the drug isn’t ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/15/why-covid-patients-who-could-most-benefit-from-paxlovid-still-arent-getting-it/
COVID vaccine copay in Japan to cost almost $50 from April with gov't subsidies - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240319/p2a/00m/0li/001000c
Funding crunch threatens a key virus-fighting tool: tracking America's poop: Wastewater testing has been one of the more reliable metrics for tracking COVID-19 ...
axios.com/2024/03/16/sewage-system-america-viral-health-risks
Meet the voice that was at the height of the #COVID19 pandemic. Learn the story of DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire in "Tao Po" ... news.abs-cbn.com
Long Covid, Post Vac, ME/CFS: This is what Karl Lauterbach promises to those affected
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/long-covid-post-vac-mecfs-das-verspricht-karl-lauterbach-betroffenen-li.2196945
'It’s a massive, massive worry': Nurse with long covid to lose sick pay this month
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41352979.html
Aftermath of the Covid pandemic: Four years ago yesterday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic and our worlds changed ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/editorials/aftermath-of-the-covid-pandemic/article_f9a1aad2-e007-11ee-8344-bbb0aef1c13c.html
Former schools catch-up tsar Kevan Collins brands Covid response 'pathetic': ‘We did nothing. We gave up’ says Sir Kevan Collins
standard.co.uk/news/education/covid-response-pathetic-tsar-education-kevan-collins-b1144698.html
Last chance to get free COVID-19 testing kits sent to your door. How to get yours
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article286351900.html
Affordable housing solutions: US wants to use billions in unused COVID aid: The Treasury Department has freed up funds from COVID-era programs to support ...
businessinsider.com/affordable-housing-solutions-billions-unused-covid-aid-treasury-department-2024-3
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Jeremy Hunt condemned for axeing Covid education catch up for poorest pupils: Chancellor failed to extend National Tutoring Programme despite pleas from sector
inews.co.uk/news/politics/covid-education-catch-up-axed-poorest-pupils-jeremy-hunt-2945037
What The CDC's New COVID Isolation Rules Mean For You: There's been a big shift in the CDC's recommendation for people who are sick — and infectious disease ...
huffpost.com/entry/cdc-covid-isolation-infectious-disease-experts_l_65cd298ae4b0dd11b911a831
U.S. Seeks to Collect on Up to $20 Billion in Delinquent Covid Loans: Time is running out for small businesses and nonprofits that took out roughly one million ...
wsj.com/business/u-s-seeks-to-collect-on-up-to-20-billion-in-delinquent-covid-loans-96dd36c6
US encourages reclusive N.Korea to open its borders to aid workers: The United States on Tuesday encouraged reclusive North Korea to open its borders to ...
france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240305-us-encourages-reclusive-n-korea-to-open-its-borders-to-aid-workers
It’s the last week to order free at-home COVID tests by mail: Final call: Request your free COVID-19 tests by mail before the federal program ends Friday.
sfchronicle.com/health/article/it-s-last-week-order-free-at-home-covid-tests-18707712.php
Paid articlePaid Anti-vaxxers feel sharp end of needle as critical vaccination case dismissed with costs
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-05-anti-vaxxers-feel-sharp-end-of-needle-as-critical-vaccination-case-dismissed-with-costs/
Quick Glance: Court Dismisses Anti-Vaxxers' Case
- Three non-profit organizations have failed to stop the government from providing Covid-19 vaccinations, citing strange medical conditions.
- The Pretoria high court judge dismissed the case with costs, stating that the applicants cannot prevent others from being vaccinated.
- Applicants claimed healthy individuals experienced unexplainable changes in blood structure post-vaccination, leading to impairments and deaths.
- The court ruled that the applicants have no right to halt vaccinations, as the benefits outweigh potential harm.
U.S. suspending free COVID test distribution once again: All orders placed on or before March 8 will be delivered.
axios.com/2024/03/04/free-covid-tests-government-usps-suspended
Singapore eases more mask rules as Covid-19 now treated as endemic: Singapore will further ease mask-wearing rules in health care facilities ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/01/singapore-eases-more-mask-rules-as-covid-19-now-treated-as-endemic
Ugandans have stopped washing hands in post-Covid era – report : Early this month, the Ministry of Health confirmed an outbreak of Cholera in the eastern part of ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ugandans-have-stopped-washing-hands-in-post-covid-era-report--4538326
US Increases China Flights Before Peak Summer Travel, Still Below Pre-Covid: The US will allow further direct flights with China, though they still remain well ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-27/us-allows-more-china-flights-before-peak-summer-travel-season
Women between 18 and 45 are often affected by Post COVID: Munich - 18- Women up to 45 years old are disproportionately affected by post-COVID ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149529/Frauen-zwischen-18-und-45-sind-haeufig-von-Post-COVID-betroffen
The Review: Teachers and teaching post-Covid: Its account of the profession's pandemic response is not matched by its vision for a post-Covid transformation ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/teachers-and-teaching-post-covid-seizing-opportunities-for-change/
Call for all schools to get clean air filters to fight Covid: A Lancashire education rep has blasted the Government for giving itself clean air filters to combat ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24136455.call-schools-get-clean-air-filters-fight-covid/
Covid vaccines have been linked to small increases in blood, neurological and heart-related conditions in the largest global safety study into the shots yet ... Show more trib.al/ZhIVWR0
Lunar New Year: China tourism spending tops pre-Covid levels: The figures mark some rare good news for the world's second-largest economy.
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Quick Glance: China's Travel Spending Surpasses Pre-COVID Levels
- Tourism revenues during Lunar New Year surged by 47.3% year-on-year, surpassing 2019 levels.
- Domestic tourism spending reached 632.7 billion yuan, a 47.3% increase from the previous year.
- Domestic trips grew by 34.3% to a total of 474 million.
- International trips reached 13.52 million, 2.8 times higher than the previous year.
Thousands of seniors are still dying of Covid-19. Do we not care anymore?: While prejudice against seniors isn’t new, it’s gotten worse during the pandemic ...
cnn.com/2024/02/08/health/aging-discrimation-kff-partner-wellness/
Paid articlePaid A record number of Americans are choosing to work part-time. Here's why.: In December, 22 million Americans chose to work part-time, an all-time high.
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/01/25/part-time-jobs-hit-record-high/72331112007/
Matt Hancock defends use of taxpayer-funded Jaguar for COVID Inquiry appearances: A spokesperson for the former health secretary said it was "entirely ...
news.sky.com/story/matt-hancock-defends-use-of-taxpayer-funded-jaguar-for-covid-inquiry-appearances-13070286
Hospitalized Patients Have Become More Complex Over Time: Patients admitted to hospitals today are sicker and require more complex care than patients ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/hospitalized-patients-have-become-more-complex-over-time-2024a10001ef
‘My abuser only served 11 months in jail after using Covid backlog to argue for a lesser sentence’
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/alice-cross-sexual-abuse-covid-backlog-b2480895.html
COVID patients again rising in Japan, experts warn of 10th wave - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average number of coronavirus patients among designated ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240209/p2g/00m/0li/063000c
Free COVID-19, flu tests at new WA kiosks: The Washington State Department of Health is launching kiosks across the state with free COVID-19 and flu tests and ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/free-covid-19-flu-tests-at-new-wa-kiosks/
Coming full circle after 19-year cycle odyssey around the world: On December 17, 2023, Somen Debnath’s 19-year odyssey, during which he travelled to 191 ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/19-year-cycle-odyssey-around-the-world-9145700/
Genetic sequence of coronavirus was submitted to US database two weeks before China’s official disclosure, documents show
cnn.com/2024/01/17/health/coronavirus-sequence-database/
India records 188 new Covid infections, no deaths reported in last 24 hrs: India has recorded 188 new cases of Covid, while the number of active cases of the ...
business-standard.com/health/india-records-188-new-covid-infections-no-deaths-reported-in-last-24-hrs-124020400199_1.html
COVID-19: Reps order Federal Fire Service to refund N1.48bn - Healthwise: The Federal Fire Service directed by the Public Accounts Committee of the House of ...
healthwise.punchng.com/covid-19-reps-order-federal-fire-service-to-refund-n1-48bn/
Training more health personnel will cushion japa effect on health sector - LASUCOM provost - Healthwise
healthwise.punchng.com/training-more-health-personnel-will-cushion-japa-effect-on-health-sector-lasucom-provost/
State receptions: This is how much money Bavaria's ministries spend on noble receptions
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Covid symptoms caused by JN.1 variant: What to know as cases rise: The JN.1 variant appears more transmissible than other strains but likely doesn't cause more ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/covid-symptoms-jn1-variant-spreading-rcna130765
Quick Glance: JN.1 Variant: Latest on Covid Developments
- The JN.1 variant may be more transmissible, but does not cause more severe Covid cases.
- Covid cases are on the rise, driven by the JN.1 variant, according to Dr. Mandy Cohen of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- JN.1 accounts for about 21% of Covid cases in the US, up from 8% just two weeks ago, according to the CDC.
- The World Health Organization has designated JN.1 as a 'variant of interest', indicating genetic changes that could enhance its spread.
Florida Health Official Calls for Halt to Covid Vaccines: Federal health officials and other experts have repeatedly sought to counter erroneous comments about ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/03/health/covid-vaccines-florida.html
Quick Glance: Florida Surgeon General Urges Caution with mRNA COVID Vaccines
- Florida’s surgeon general has expressed concerns about the safety of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and recommends halting their use.
- He alleges that DNA fragments from the vaccines could 'integrate' into human DNA, causing harmful side effects.
- The Surgeon General was appointed in 2021 and has been publicly vocal against federal health policies.
- He has previously questioned the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Lack of funds led to slow long Covid service set-up, ex-minister says: A former Manx health minister says it was not in "the top 10 of government priorities" at ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-68094882
Pandemic babies are arriving at school still wearing nappies. Where’s the plan to help them?
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/05/children-school-early-years-education-pandemic-covid
National Vaccine Institute clarifies Long COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccine misconceptions www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pr/2728975 Sponsored Content:
Gen Z Flocks to Work Just as Small Businesses Need Help Most: According to official figures, over a third of all 16- to 19-year-olds now work part-time jobs ...
inc.com/bruce-crumley/gen-z-flocks-to-work-just-as-small-businesses-need-help-most.html
Health authorities have confirmed the first case of the JN.I variant of COVID-19 as Trinidad and Tobago records an increase in deaths associated with the virus ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/caribbean/20240119/trinidad-records-first-case-jni-covid-variant #GLNRToday
Woman in 'despair' after shielding from Covid for years: Jennifer, who has eight autoimmune conditions, says she needs more protection from Covid-19.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-67754668
How to stay safe with COVID, flu and other viruses rising over holidays: The number of respiratory illnesses typically increases around the holidays ...
startribune.com/covid-flu-viruses-respiratory-illnesses-holiday-gatherings-stay-safe-advice-health-experts-minnesota/600330270/
Paxlovid: Several pharmacies are said to have sold corona medication abroad: Pharmacies can obtain the drug Paxlovid free of charge from the federal government ...
zeit.de/gesundheit/2024-01/paxlovid-illegal-weiterverkauf-ausland
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Vaccination, mask, no Christmas parties: Lauterbach warns of Corona in Advent: Federal Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD) has called for special precautions to be ...
pnp.de/nachrichten/politik/impfung-maske-keine-weihnachtsfeiern-lauterbach-warnt-vor-corona-im-advent-14987243
Quick Glance: COVID Protection During Advent
- Lauterbach urges special precautions before Christmas.
- Recommendation to work from home to reduce infection risk.
The Minister of Health, Terrance Deyalsingh, said the public healthcare system has measures in place for an increase in COVID-19 cases.
For more: www.cnc3.co.tt/deyalsingh-measures-in-place-for-covid-19-surge/
Trinidad records first case of JN.1 COVID variant: PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Health authorities in Trinidad and Tobago have confirmed the first case of the ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/01/19/trinidad-records-first-case-jn-1-covid-variant/
Covid protocols for Tobago schools - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: DAYS after the Ministry of Health revealed that there had been five deaths related to the ...
newsday.co.tt/2024/01/19/covid-protocols-for-tobago-schools/
Govt rules out lockdown as Corona returns to Kabale: "The positivity rate is minimal and there is treatment for the symptomatic patients”
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-rules-out-lockdown-as-corona-returns-to-kabale-4496490
Trinidad and Tobago has received confirmation of its first COVID-19 case belonging to the JN.1 sub-variant category, from CARPHA on Thursday.
For more: www.cnc3.co.tt/tt-records-first-covid-19-jn-1-sub-variant-case/
Covid-19 cases in S’pore top 56,000 in first week of December, people urged to wear masks in crowded places
straitstimes.com/singapore/covid-19-cases-in-s-pore-top-56000-in-first-week-of-december-people-urged-to-wear-masks-in-crowded-places
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