Coronavirus: Germany set to recommend COVID jab for adolescents

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 3 minutes ago

ALL over-50s will get Covid booster shots by autumn: People who got AstraZeneca 'are set to be offered a Pfizer jab' in new vaccine drive because it is more effective against Indian variant

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 minutes ago

'We can't blame Republicans when we have a majority' AOC blasts 'conservative Democrats' for allowing COVID-era eviction moratorium to end

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 minutes ago

COVID-19 Eviction Ban Expires, Leaving Renters at Risk -- A pandemic-related government ban on residential evictions expired at midnight on Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being forced from their homes. The expiration was a blow

Hamodia - Top Stories - 4 minutes ago

U.S. News - COVID-19: Fauci warns 'things are going to get worse' amid Delta surge - Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned that COVID-19 infections "are going to get worse" as the Delta variant continues to spread rapidly, particularly among unvaccinated people, causing hospitalizations to rise.

UPI - US News - 4 minutes ago

German COVID skeptics defy protest ban, scuffle with cops in Berlin

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Emerging plan to reopen schools said to call for rapid tests for kids exposed to COVID carriers

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Journalists from banned COVID countries cannot directly enter Israel

Times of Israel - World - 5 minutes ago

'None of These Democrats Can Beat Trump,' Netanyahu Said. 'Only COVID Can'

Haaretz - Entertainment - 5 minutes ago

Lewis Hamilton reveals long Covid 'lingering' after podium finish in Hungary

Independent UK - Sports - 8 minutes ago

Dr Fauci say 'things are going to get worse' as Covid cases surge

Independent UK - World - 8 minutes ago

Ex-NFL fullback Anthony Sherman compares COVID vaccination wristbands to segregation

Retired NFL fullback Anthony Sherman lashed out against the NFL’s training camp policy of using wristbands to indicate COVID-19 vaccination status to racial segregation.

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 12 minutes ago

US COVID spike: 'More pain and suffering' ahead, says Fauci

Aljazeera - US News - 19 minutes ago

Protests in France, Germany and Italy over Covid passports

Telegraph UK - World - 19 minutes ago

Rising COVID-19 infections in the U.S. renew concerns

CTV News - Top Stories - 21 minutes ago

No room for complacency: Older vaccinated patients warned to be vigilant about Covid infection

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 21 minutes ago

Pfizer and Moderna increase price of Covid vaccines in latest EU deal

Independent.ie - World - 21 minutes ago

Health officials urgently orders 3 million Covid vaccine syringes

NZ Herald - Politics - 23 minutes ago

Israel's public health chief says evidence points to waning COVID vaccine immunity - (Haaretz)

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 25 minutes ago

SA set to feel growth squeeze - The adverse effects of lockdown restrictions during the third Covid-19 wave, as well as the recent incidents of unrest and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, will... 19h ago

News 24 - Top Stories - 26 minutes ago

LIVE | Covid-19 in SA: Death toll at 72 191 as cases rise by 8 791

News 24 - Environment - 26 minutes ago

Crowds in Berlin defy ban, protest coronavirus restrictions

Lancaster Online - World - 26 minutes ago

Alberta's Daring Departure From the COVID Restrictions Approach

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 28 minutes ago

Covid-19: Nearly 520,000 vaccine jabs given on Saturday (July 31), says Health Minister

The Star (Malaysia) - Environment - 29 minutes ago

Covid-19: Pakatan Youth chief's condition worsens to Category 5

The Star (Malaysia) - Environment - 29 minutes ago

Thailand: Tighter curbs extended; staggering 18,027 Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Aug 1); total now above 600,000

The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago

Indonesia reports 20.67 million people have received two shots of vaccines; 30,738 new Covid-19 cases, on Sunday (Aug 1)

The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago

Singapore reports another 113 local Covid-19 cases as 10 more clusters confirmed on Sunday (Aug 1)

The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago

How Yoco raised largest investment during a pandemic -- By Wesley Diphoko

Independent Online - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Scuffles In Berlin As Covid Sceptics Defy Protest Ban

International Business Times - Top Stories - 33 minutes ago

Fauci: More 'pain and suffering' ahead as COVID cases rise

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, also said he doesn't foresee additional lockdowns in the U.S. because he believes enough people are vaccinated to avoid a recurrence of last winter. However, he said not enough are inoculated to "crush the outbreak" at this point.

Stars and Stripes - World - 37 minutes ago

Fauci warns of 'pain and suffering' as COVID-19 cases continue to rise; Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new cases

The latest news and guidance on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic across New England and beyond.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 37 minutes ago

Berlin police 'harassed and attacked' by demonstrators in anti-COVID-19 measures protests

Euronews - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

Thai monks don protective gear as Covid cases surge

Manila Times - World - 38 minutes ago

India logs 41,831 new Covid-19 cases

Manila Times - World - 38 minutes ago

World -- Fauci: More 'pain and suffering' ahead as COVID cases rise

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Millions of Americans risk eviction as COVID casesrise

Gulf News - World - 40 minutes ago

Florida Sets Daily Record for Entire Pandemic With 21,683 New COVID-19 Cases -- Daniel Politi

Slate - Politics - 41 minutes ago

Researchers report link between exposure to wildfire smoke, increased COVID-19 cases

CTV News - Top Stories - 41 minutes ago

How to repair friendships strained by different perspectives on the pandemic -- Radio -- - -- The Current

CBC News - Top Stories - 42 minutes ago

Florida, COVID-19 epicentre in the U.S., breaks record with more than 21,000 new cases -- News -- - -- World

Florida reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state's highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to data released Saturday, as its theme park resorts again started asking visitors to wear masks indoors.

CBC News - Top Stories - 42 minutes ago

Coronavirus latest news: Rishi Sunak pressures Boris to open up travel for summer holidays

Telegraph UK - World - 43 minutes ago

United States - · - 4:37 PM UTC - U.S. will not lock down despite surge driven by Delta variant, Fauci says - The United States will not lock down again to curb COVID-19 but "things are going to get worse" as the Delta variant fuels a surge in cases, mostly among the unvaccinated, top U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Sunday.

Reuters - Health - 43 minutes ago

Italy reports 5 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 5,321 new cases -- Reuters Inc. -- |

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - US News - 46 minutes ago

BITTER REGRET -- Piers Morgan devastated he can no longer taste fine wine after Covid battle

Irish Sun - Entertainment - 47 minutes ago

Fourth Coronavirus Wave Hangs Over School Reopenings -- Hamodia -- As the government tries to finalize plans for a school year opening as close to normal as possible, the latest coronavirus figures threaten to undo the plans. With the new

Hamodia - Top Stories - 47 minutes ago

Dr. Fauci says rise in COVID cases means 'Things are going to get worse' — but not lead to lockdowns

New York Daily News - Opinion - 50 minutes ago

More 'pain and suffering' ahead as coronavirus cases rise, Fauci says

Dr. Anthony Fauci warns of 'pain and suffering' as coronavirus cases climb again and officials plead with unvaccinated Americans to get inoculated.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 50 minutes ago

South Carolina won't enact mask mandate, as governor blasts health officials for 'frightening hyperbole' on Covid threat

South Carolina is the latest state to assure its residents that no new mask mandates are coming, despite concerns from health officials, which the state’s governor chalks up to “hyperbole” and “exaggeration.”

Russia Today - Top Stories - 51 minutes ago

#Lawan protest demands the resignation of Malaysian prime minister over pandemic response

Global Voices - Politics - 51 minutes ago

Winter tourism in Argentina fails to recover pre-pandemic level

Rio Times - Business - 1 hour ago

Florida breaks record for new coronavirus cases as surge of infections rips through state

SF Gate - Politics - 1 hour ago

Europe -- Italy reports 5 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 5,321 new cases -- 4:01 PM UTC

Italy reported five coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 16 the day before, the health ministry said, and the daily tally of new infections fell to 5,321 from 6,513.

Reuters - World - 1 hour ago

Hackers Shut Down System for Booking COVID-19 Shots in Italy's Lazio Region

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Covid-19: Fuel demand picks up in July with an increase in economic activity

Times of India - Business - 1 hour ago

Italy reports 5 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 5,321 new cases -- MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported five coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 16 the day before, the health ministry said, and the daily tally of new infections fell to 5,321 from 6,513. Italy has registered 128,068 deaths linked to ...

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Times -- Video -- Thousands Protest France's Vaccine Pass for a Third Week -- Protesters converged in Paris to oppose France's new health pass policy, which bars people without proof of vaccination or a recent negative Covid-19 test from indoor venues. Demonstrations also took place in other cities in France. -- The Associated Press

New York Times - World - 1 hour ago

Fauci: More 'pain and suffering' ahead for U.S. as COVID-19 cases rise

Dr. Anthony Fauci says more 'pain and suffering' is on the horizon in the U.S. as COVID-19 cases climb again and officials plead with unvaccinated Americans to get their shots.

CTV News - World - 1 hour ago

Arizona reports 2,306 new COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths

AP News - Health - 1 hour ago

Pandemic eviction crisis leads to greater tenant protections

AP News - Business - 1 hour ago

Ontario reports 218 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

'Things are going to get worse': Fauci issues warning amid latest COVID surge

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

113 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 10 new clusters including at Yishun Community Hospital

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 113 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Sunday (Aug 1), including 38 infections with no links ...

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Los casos de COVID-19 entre personas vacunadas aumentan en Los Ángeles, pero aún están protegidos, según muestran los datos

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Pakistan's daily tally of COVID cases jumps past 5,000

Gulf News - World - 1 hour ago

Father Of 5 Dies Of COVID After Texting 'I Should Have Gotten The Damn Vaccine'

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Care homes covid deaths could be be thousands more, say providers

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Conservative radio host Larry Elder hosts Newsom recall rally as he brands the California governor 'anti-science' and 'mask hypocrite' over new COVID restrictions

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

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The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Coronavirus: Berlin anti-lockdown protesters clash with police -- Despite a court order banning the protests, hundreds of people gathered in the German capital to vent their anger over COVID restrictions. Police said they made several arrests.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 hour ago

Sydney's Covid cases at record while infections...

Sydney reported a record-matching number of new local cases of Covid-19, while infections also rose in the state of Queensland, a day after its most-populous region went into lockdown.

Peninsula Qatar - World - 1 hour ago

Crowds defy ban to protest COVID rules in Berlin

ABC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

10,000 attend Covid-19 vaccination walk-in centres in Ireland on Saturday

Irish Post - World - 1 hour ago

Delta COVID variant is a 'different virus,' could hit reset button: NIH director

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Delta variant drives surge in COVID cases worldwide -- CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports that the World Health Organization says if vaccine inequity persists, the world's poorest countries will suffer the most, with many not expecting to get the COVID-19 vaccine until 2023.

CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer reports that the World Health Organization says if vaccine inequity persists, the world’s poorest countries will suffer the most, with many not expecting to get the COVID-19 vaccine until 2023.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Israeli health chief on COVID-19 booster shots -- Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis, the director of Israel's Public Health Services, says officials saw evidence of "waning immunity" among those who were vaccinated earlier.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Pelosi roasted by Democrats after claiming she led 'relentless' campaign to extend Covid eviction ban, blaming 'cruel' Republicans

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi received backlash from fellow members of the Democratic Party after she refused to take any responsibility for the House’s failure to extend the eviction moratorium, placing the blame on the Republicans.

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Britain reports 24,470 COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths on Sunday -- 3:18 PM UTC

Britain reported 24,470 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, a drop from 26,144 on Saturday, and 65 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, down from 71 on Saturday.

Reuters - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

What Covid Reveals - How COVID-19 has undone years of gains for working women in Canada - The pandemic has damaged sectors of Canada's economy that employ predominantly women. But it has also presented the country with a rare opportunity. Part one of a five-part series. 1 day ago

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

N.I.H. director says asking for proof of vaccination is a step in 'the right direction.' -- Proposals for business and government agencies to push employees to get vaccinated have come as coronavirus infections in the United States rose by 148 percent in the past two weeks. -- Jesus Jiménez

New York Times - World - 1 hour ago

Germany plans Covid booster shots from September: draft text

France 24 - World - 1 hour ago

Britain reports 24,470 COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths on Sunday

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Florida sets pandemic record with more than 21,000 new COVID cases in one day as Gov Ron DeSantis continues to resist mask mandates - and blames hot weather and air conditioning for spread

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Let's hope they're all vaccinated! Packed Lollapalooza wraps up with massive crowds in Chicago amid fears four-day concert will become COVID super-spreader

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

People who don't wear masks are 'encroaching on others' individual rights': Fauci defends new CDC mask guidance for the vaccinated as he warns things are 'going to get worse' with COVID

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Five more Covid-linked deaths and 1,072 new cases

The total number of Covid-19 vaccines administered in Northern Ireland is now 2,262,641.

BBC News - Health - 1 hour ago

Ontario reports 218 COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Crowds defy ban to protest coronavirus measures in Berlin

Stars and Stripes - World - 1 hour ago

Veterans center to honor Holyoke Soldiers' Home vets who died during COVID-19 pandemic

Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 hour ago

Dr. Ben Carson: Attitude on COVID from White House 'fostered lack of trust'

Fox News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Canada was an outlier on mixing COVID-19 vaccines, but more countries now following suit - Lauren Pelley - News - Health - | August 1 - |

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Bhutan Scripts Rare COVID-19 Success Story

Voice of America - World - 1 hour ago

Outdoor Party in Olympic Village Under Investigation for COVID Violations

Newsweek - World - 1 hour ago

Australia Covid chaos: Delta strain warning as police send in helicopters to clear beaches

Daily Express - World - 1 hour ago

Covid infections down to 24,470 - with deaths falling to 65

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

UK faces thousands of coronavirus deaths every year, warn scientists

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

'Our Freedom Is in Danger': Protests Erupt Across Europe Over COVID-19 Mandates

Epoch Times - US News - 1 hour ago

New rule raises question: Who'll pay for all the COVID tests?

Boston Globe - Business - 1 hour ago

Pfizer and Moderna raise prices for COVID-19 vaccines in EU- FT

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - US News - 1 hour ago

Britain reports 24,470 COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths on Sunday -- Reuters Inc. -- |

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - US News - 1 hour ago

Berlin: Covid sceptics defy protest ban.

Euronews - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Two critically endangered Sumatran tigers infected with Covid

Independent UK - World - 2 hours ago

Cambodia to launch Covid booster-shot program mixing AstraZeneca's jab with Chinese vaccines

The Cambodian prime minister has announced that his country is rolling out a third-dose booster scheme, using either a Chinese shot or a British jab. Frontline workers will be the first to receive the follow-up injection.

Russia Today - Opinion - 2 hours ago

Biden Orders Tough New Vaccination Rules for Federal Workers -- Hamodia -- President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new pandemic requirements aimed at boosting vaccination rates for millions of federal workers and contractors as he lamented the 'American tragedy' of rising-yet-preventable deaths

Hamodia - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

West Africa battling rising COVID-19 case counts -- World -- |

A resurgence of coronavirus cases in West Africa is hitting the region hard, inundating cemeteries where funeral numbers are rising and hospitals where beds are becoming scarce.

CBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Florida Reports A New Record With More Than 21,000 COVID-19 Cases On Saturday

NPR - World - 2 hours ago

Breakthrough Covid cases: Data shows how many vaccinated Americans have tested positive

NBC News - Health - 2 hours ago

Covid isolation, medals and strife: how US fencing became a nexus of controversy

Guardian UK - US News - 2 hours ago

UK reports 24,470 new Covid cases; Fauci rules out new US lockdowns

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

COVID-19 pandemic: Anthony Fauci says more 'pain and suffering' ahead, but doesn't foresee more lockdowns

First Post - World - 2 hours ago

UK records 24,470 new COVID cases and 65 more deaths

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Israel Was First to Launch a COVID Booster Shot Campaign. But What Are the Risks? Israel Was the First to Launch a COVID Booster Shot Campaign. Will It Help and What Are the Risks?

Haaretz - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

How breastfeeding can help in the fight against COVID

Gulf News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

US COVID-19 eviction ban expires, leaving renters...

A pandemic-related US government ban on residential evictions expired at midnight on Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being forced from their homes.

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia after an apparent breach of Covid content policies

Sky News Australia said it acknowledged YouTube's right to enforce its policies after it was temporarily suspended over its Covid-related content.

News 24 - Business - 2 hours ago

Lewis Hamilton back after being 'destroyed' by Covid - F1 star's symptoms -- AFTER testing positive for Coronavirus back in December 2020, Lewis Hamilton, 36, is back on top...

Daily Express - Health - 2 hours ago

RUBY WAX: Pandemic forced us to face demons we didn't know existed

Daily Express - Health - 2 hours ago

Pfizer and Moderna Raise Prices for COVID-19 Vaccines in EU: Financial Times

Pfizer and Moderna have raised the prices of their COVID-19 vaccines in their latest European Union supply contracts, ...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Lebanon registers 1,147 new COVID-19 cases, 562,527 in total

Xinhua - World - 2 hours ago

632 new COVID-19 cases reported in Fiji

Xinhua - World - 2 hours ago

Crisis looms after Covid ban expires

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

JABS FOR KIDS - Vaccine rollout for 12-15s set to open in two weeks as 1,098 new cases today - THE vaccine rollout is set to extend to those aged 12 to 15 in the next two weeks, the HSE has said. Damien McCallion, the HSE's National Lead for the Covid-19 vaccine programme, has said that they "hope" to announce a date for the rollout in the coming week.

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Iowa casino re-imposes mask mandate to slow COVID spread

AP News - Health - 2 hours ago

Pandemic defense deficiencies must be fixed: China Daily editorial

By Saturday, the number of new domestic COVID-19 infections in July had risen to 328, exceeding the total for the past five months, with new cases, asymptomatic ones included, reported in more than 20 cities of 14 provincial-level administrative regions.

Dawn - World - 2 hours ago

Anger over Tunisia's pandemic failures fuels political crisis

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - US News - 2 hours ago

Florida sees 21,000-plus coronavirus cases Saturday, breaking one-day record

Florida on Saturday reported 21,683 new coronavirus cases, its highest one-day tally since the pandemic started – and a 50% jump over the last week, according to health officials.

Fox News - Health - 10 hours ago

Chris Cuomo ripped for saying DeSantis holding country 'hostage' to COVID-19

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Dharavi reports three new Covid-19 cases

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Navi Mumbai reports 70 new Covid cases, 2 deaths

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Live: Maha sees 6,479 new Covid cases, over 20k in Kerala

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

China sounds Covid alarm as Delta spreads to 18 provinces

Times of India - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Covid-19: Four cases in Parliament possibly linked to Delta variant, says Health DG

The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Hockey - Opinion - Damien Cox: NHL free-agent spending is out of control. The impact of the pandemic changed nothing - 1 day ago

If the NHL actually made sense, the top 50 players would be making double their current salaries and the other 700 would make less than $1 million. It...

Toronto Star - Sports - 2 hours ago

Pfizer and Moderna raises prices for its COVID-19 vaccines in EU-...

Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc has raised the prices of its COVID-19 vaccine in the latest European Union supply contracts, The Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Peninsula Qatar - World - 2 hours ago

Global pandemic -- Australians were quietly smug – now we're trapped and scared

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Further 1,098 cases of Covid-19 confirmed as 10,000 attend first day of walk-in vaccination centres

HSE chief reports high numbers attending a ‘good indicator’ of vaccine uptake among younger age group

Irish Times - Health - 2 hours ago

Six vaxxed passengers on Royal Caribbean test positive for covid

Houston Chronicle - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

COVID-19 disproportionately affects U.S. people of color: poll

Xinhua - World - 3 hours ago

Indonesia extends Covid-19 restrictions outside Java

SE Asia News -A decision on whether the restrictions for Java will be extended is set to be announced on Monday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia for a week after an apparent breach of the platform's COVID content policies

Business Insider - Technology - 3 hours ago

Colorado firm among creators of COVID memorial in US Capitol

AP News - Health - 3 hours ago

US Top COVID-19 Advisor Says No New Lockdowns Expected Despite Delta Surge

NDTV - World - 3 hours ago

Berlin police 'harassed and attacked' during COVID-19 rules protest

Euronews - World - 3 hours ago

Indonesia extends COVID-19 restrictions for outside Java -local media -- Reuters Inc. -- |

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - US News - 3 hours ago

Ontario logs more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for fourth straight day

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Indonesia extends COVID-19 restrictions for outside Java: Reports

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Fauci predicts US will not return to lockdowns despite COVID-19 Delta variant risks

Channel NewsAsia - World - 3 hours ago

FREE DIGITAL ACCESS -- Today's coronavirus news: Ontario reports 218 new cases of COVID; Ontario pharmacists say thousands of Moderna vaccines are set to expire; Thousands protest vaccination cards in Italy and France

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

2 rare Sumatran tigers recovering after catching COVID-19

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two rare Sumatran tigers at the zoo in the Indonesian capital are recovering after being infected with COVID-19.

Toronto Star - World - 3 hours ago

New deadlier Covid variant could kill one in three people - SAGE warns

Daily Express - Health - 3 hours ago

Now police helicopters clear Australians off the beaches: Draconian lockdown goes on as top doctor suggests the country might abandon Zero Covid strategy and admits it may NEVER eliminate Indian Delta strain

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Woman Loses Mom, Grandmother, Fiancé 5 Days Apart to COVID

Newsweek - US News - 3 hours ago

Sharon Stone says she's been threatened with losing work due to coronavirus vaccine insistence.

Fox News - Entertainment - 3 hours ago

Pandemic gun demand leaves law enforcement, instructors short on ammo

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Hackers shut down system for booking COVID-19 shots in Italy's Lazio region -- 11:49 AM UTC

Hackers have attacked and shut down the IT systems of the company that manages COVID-19 vaccination appointments for the Lazio region surrounding Rome, the regional government said on Sunday.

Reuters - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Thousands protest against COVID-19 health pass in France -- 12:33 AM UTC

Reuters - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -- Indonesia extends COVID-19 restrictions for outside Java -local media -- 2:04 PM UTC

Reuters - Health - 3 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- Australia's east coast battles rising COVID-19 cases -- 9:28 AM UTC

Australia's east coast states of New South Wales and Queensland faced an escalating battle against the COVID-19 Delta variant on Sunday, with millions under strict lockdown and authorities urging more testing and vaccinations to rein in the outbreaks.

Reuters - Health - 3 hours ago

Pfizer and Moderna ramp up EU Covid vaccine prices

Supply deal at new prices struck as EU worried about supplies and side effects of other vaccines

Irish Times - Business - 3 hours ago

The history of anti-Asian hate crimes in America -- While hate crimes in this country increased last year by two percent overall, hate crimes against Americans of Asian and Pacific Island descent rose by 146 percent, with the Trump administration's use of racist rhetoric during the pandemic blamed by some for the rise in violence. History shows that Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders have had to weather this wave of discrimination and scapegoating many times before. CBS News correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Fauci says unvaccinated are "propagating this outbreak" as Delta spreads -- Fauci said the newest data shows the coronavirus vaccines protected against serious illness and death.

CBS News - Politics - 3 hours ago

Iran reports 32,511 new COVID-19 cases, 3,903,519 in total

Xinhua - World - 3 hours ago

Accelerated math class in California has continued full throttle amid pandemic

Jason and Sandy Roberts, parents in Pasadena, Calif., have produced to my astonishment...

SF Gate - Politics - 3 hours ago

Spain holidays: Costa del Sol tourist resorts under new policed lockdown restrictions - SPAIN is seeing a new surge in Covid cases across the nation. As a result some parts...

Daily Express - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

US chief medical adviser says US will not return to lockdowns despite Covid-19 risk

The Straits Times - World - 3 hours ago

'X' Marks the Spot: Officials Map a Route Out of the Pandemic -- Governments and organizations around the world are using geospatial data and digital mapping tools to guide their vaccination campaigns. -- Emily Anthes

New York Times - World - 3 hours ago

Scuffles In Germany's Capial As COVID-19 Sceptics Defy Protest Ban

NDTV - World - 3 hours ago

Prices for Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines increased in the EU -- Subscriber content

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

California spent $200M on alternative hospitals that ultimately provided little help during pandemic

California spent nearly $200 million to set up, operate and staff alternate care sites that ultimately provided little help when the state's worst coronavirus surge spiraled out of control last winter, forcing exhausted hospital workers to treat patients in tents and cafeterias.

Fox News - US News - 3 hours ago

United States -- U.S. COVID-19 eviction ban expires, leaving renters at risk -- 7:19 AM UTC

Reuters - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

French carmakers lose hope for rebound in sales as global chip shortage & surge in Covid-19 cases drag market down

Hopes for a strong rebound by the French car market have been shattered amid the global deficit of semiconductor chips, and increasing coronavirus infections, the French association of carmakers CCFA-PFA said on Sunday.

Russia Today - Business - 3 hours ago

My Covid story: Doctors said I had 20% chances of survival

Times of India - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Less than 0.001% of fully vaccinated Americans died after a Covid-19 breakthrough case, CDC data shows

The Mercury News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

India's Covid-19 waves prompts spate of illegal child marriages

Irish Times - World - 3 hours ago

Thailand extends pandemic measures, expands lockdown areas

Peninsula Qatar - World - 3 hours ago

Highest one-day total of Covid cases since start of pandemic

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Protests against renewed Covid restrictions

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Thailand's COVID-19 tally tops 600,000, tighter curbs extended

Xinhua - World - 3 hours ago

Federal officials give UIC $6M to test COVID-19 treatment

AP News - Business - 3 hours ago

China reports 75 new COVID-19 cases as Delta cluster expands

China reported 75 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as cities began introducing strict curbs to halt an increasingly severe outbreak of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

Peninsula Qatar - World - 4 hours ago

Florida governor signs order letting parents decide if kids wear masks in schools -- The executive order bars school districts from forcing students to mask up, despite new guidance from the CDC, and as COVID-19​ cases climb in the state like never before. -- Jul 31

The executive order bars school districts from forcing students to mask up, despite new guidance from the CDC, and as COVID-19​ cases climb in the state like never before.

CBS News - Health - 4 hours ago

Vietnam reports 8,620 new COVID-19 cases, 154,306 in total

Xinhua - World - 4 hours ago

China's logistics sector outperforms pre-pandemic level

Xinhua - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Matt Gaetz says he has the 'freedom variant' as he mocks experts who warn about worsening COVID-19 mutations

Business Insider - Politics - 4 hours ago

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Orlando Sentinel - US News - 7 hours ago

Removal of Alberta's remaining COVID-19 protocols sparks outrage among physicians -- News -- - -- Canada -- |

CBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

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Dawn - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Millennials are driving San Francisco's coronavirus surge

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Arab women bear brunt of pandemic -- A new survey back the narrative that COVID has led to a harsher reality for women in the Middle East and North Africa.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Germany to recommend coronavirus vaccines for those 12-17

The draft report from the German Ministry of Health said all states will begin offering appointments at vaccination centers for youths.

Stars and Stripes - World - 4 hours ago

Prices for Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines increased in the EU

The European Commission says EU on track to fully vaccinate 70 per cent of adults by the end of summer

The Globe and Mail - Business - 4 hours ago

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Montreal Gazette - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Chula Vista extends some COVID-19 emergency orders through end of year

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 4 hours ago

Fauci warns 'things are going to get worse' with COVID

ABC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Movies -- 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' release postponed because of COVID-19 concerns -- The theatrical release of the family adventure "Clifford the Big Red Dog" is being postponed out of concerns regarding the new Delta variant of the coronavirus.

The theatrical release of the family adventure "Clifford the Big Red Dog" is being postponed out of concerns regarding the new Delta variant of the coronavirus.

UPI - Entertainment - 4 hours ago

CDC: 397 Children Suffered Heart Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccine

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Pfizer and Moderna raise prices for Covid-19 vaccines in EU

The Straits Times - World - 4 hours ago

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Independent UK - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

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WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

GOT THE NEEDLE -- Prem & EFL stars REFUSING to take Covid vaccination causing divide at clubs

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Pfizer and Moderna raise prices for COVID-19 vaccines in EU: Report

Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc has raised the prices of its COVID-19 vaccine in the latest European Union supply contracts, The Financial Times ...

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Sky News Australia suspended from YouTube over new Covid rules

The one-week suspension was issued on Thursday

Telegraph UK - World - 5 hours ago

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -- Thailand extends pandemic measures, expands lockdown areas -- 12:10 PM UTC

Thailand on Sunday extended tighter containment measures in the capital and high-risk provinces probably until the end of August in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19 as the country deals with its biggest outbreak to date.

Reuters - Health - 5 hours ago

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -- Pfizer and Moderna raise prices for COVID-19 vaccines in EU- FT -- 12:14 PM UTC

Reuters - Health - 5 hours ago

Coronavirus transmission among vaccinated people could raise the risk of an even more dangerous variant

Business Insider - Science - 5 hours ago

Thailand expands Covid-19 lockdown zone, says measures could last until end August

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

£1.3BN TAX BOOST AS FAKE TOBACCO HIT BY PANDEMIC

Daily Express - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

UK FM Sunak writes to PM Johnson to ease Covid travel curbs: Report

Times of India - World - 5 hours ago

Pakistan's daily Covid-19 cases cross 5000-mark first time since April 29

Times of India - World - 5 hours ago

Coronavirus prevention: Automated Peritoneal Dialysis ensures two-way remote patient management for patients with chronic...

Times of India - Health - 5 hours ago

San Francisco Hospital Staff Test Positive For COVID

Voice of America - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Dozens of people held at Utah prison receive COVID vaccines

AP News - Health - 5 hours ago

A pandemic Olympics, without all the crowds: What gets lost?

AP News - Sports - 5 hours ago

More L.A. restaurants are requiring COVID-19 vaccines or tests amid Delta variant surge

A growing number of Los Angeles restaurants are requiring that diners be vaccinated against COVID-19 or show proof of a recent negative test.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 5 hours ago

YouTube Suspends Sky News Australia Over COVID Misinformation

Newsweek - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Covid exposed decades of ill-health in Britain – we urgently need to change our lifestyles

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

China -- China reports 75 new COVID-19 cases as Delta cluster expands -- 11:44 AM UTC

China reported 75 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as cities began introducing strict curbs to halt an increasingly severe outbreak of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

Reuters - Health - 5 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- Cambodia to mix vaccines as booster shots to fight COVID -- 7:04 AM UTC

Reuters - Health - 5 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- Tokyo daily COVID-19 infection cases total 3,058 -- 7:59 AM UTC

Reuters - Health - 5 hours ago

Pandemic food program has sent $300 million to Colorado parents this summer

The Denver Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

COVID spotlighted Colorado's health inequities. Will efforts to address racial disparities remain post-pandemic?

The Denver Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Sumatran tigers at Jakarta zoo recovering from coronavirus

News 24 - World - 5 hours ago

TOKYO OLYMPICS -- Japan's Tokyo Olympics nightmare is coming true with worst COVID-19 outbreak to date

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 5 hours ago

Heartbreak season: More couples are calling it quits amid challenges wrought by the pandemic

Life News -Plagued by problems such as a lack of quality time and diverging priorities, Casper ended an eight-month relationship last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

UK govt is working with companies to offer cheap fast food for Covid-vaxxed youth, despite warning of obesity risk

Russia Today - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Thailand extends stricter COVID-19 measures until end-August

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Johnson's scapegoating of young people over Covid jabs is not a wise tactic

Guardian UK - Business - 5 hours ago

Cambodia begins COVID-19 vaccinations for teenagers

Gulf News - World - 5 hours ago

Malaysia sees fourth-highest daily COVID-19 infections with 17,150 cases

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Sunday (Aug 1) reported 17,150 new COVID-19 cases - the country's fourth-highest daily tally to date. The new cases ...

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Chaos over true daily COVID deaths figure: Florida and Delaware skew Johns Hopkins' stats with massive data dump taking total up by 300% in a day - from 321 to 891 - but true figure is significantly lower

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Japan's Tokyo Olympics nightmare is coming true with worst COVID-19 outbreak to date

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Iceland eases COVID-19 travel restrictions for vaccinated people

Times of India - Health - 6 hours ago

Daily Briefing August 1 - Israelis turn guinea pigs as 3rd COVID dose rolled out

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Africa -- Anger over Tunisia's pandemic failures fuels political crisis -- 11:17 AM UTC

Waiting in line to receive a COVID-19 jab from the Tunisian army, Zubeir Bin Ammar was in little doubt that the military and President Kais Saied were succeeding where the government he removed from power had failed.

Reuters - World - 6 hours ago

Why you should forget about that pandemic weight gain and cut yourself some slack | COMMENTARY

I’m hardly alone in my up-a-size boat. A research letter recently published in JAMA suggests that Americans who sheltered in place gained an average of 20 pounds during the pandemic.

The Baltimore Sun - Opinion - 6 hours ago

Enhanced support under The Courage Fund for lower-income households affected by COVID-19

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 6 hours ago

Can I get Pfizer booster jab? Top-up to be offered to these Britons -- VACCINES have been heralded as the UK's route out of the pandemic - which age groups are...

Daily Express - Health - 6 hours ago

Australia's east coast battles rising COVID-19 cases

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Euronews - World - 6 hours ago

How to protect kids from the delta strain of COVID-19 as they return to classrooms [column]

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

YouTube bans Sky News Australia for a week over alleged Covid misinformation

Russia Today - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Reserve Bank defends Covid-19 loan scheme -- By Siphelele Dludla

The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) has defended the R200-billion Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme, in spite of its low uptake by distressed businesses.

Independent Online - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

'This Covid surge has arrived early — our hospitals are under pressure' -- Northern Ireland still has not reached the peak of the latest Covid-19 surge, with an increase in children and young men and women being admitted to hospitals across the region.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Cambodia receives another batch of China-aided Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine

Xinhua - World - 6 hours ago

Russia adds 22,804 COVID-19 infections

Xinhua - World - 6 hours ago

Covid caution dampens promise of 'freedom day'

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Coronavirus: What is the 'R' factor and how its rise leads to an increase in COVID-19 cases?

Times of India - Health - 6 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia over Covid

The digital giant bans the channel from uploading new content for a week over misinformation breaches.

BBC News - Technology - 6 hours ago

From 1time to taxi air: 9 airlines that came and went in SA long before the pandemic

The coronavirus and related travel restrictions are playing havoc with airlines, but South Africa had many airlines that came and went – often quite quickly – before Covid-19 was around.

News 24 - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

56 travellers test Covid-19 positive in Qatar on Aug 1

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Covid devastated nursing homes. Delta and staff vaccination rates could wreak havoc.

Officials in some states have begun sounding the alarm about outbreaks among long-term care facilities and nursing homes as delta variant fuels cases.

NBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Most Recovered COVID-19 Patients Have Broad, Robust Immunity That Likely Provides Some Protection Against Variants: Study

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

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The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

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The Star (Malaysia) - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Government -- U.S. lawmakers fail to renew pandemic-related residential eviction ban -- July 31, 2021

The U.S. House of Representatives adjourned on Friday without renewing an 11-month-old pandemic-related federal moratorium on residential evictions set to expire on Saturday after a Republican congressman blocked a bid to extend it until Oct. 18.

Reuters - US News - 7 hours ago

Human Condition: Pandemic paralysis is keeping me close to home

The Advocate - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Afghanistan's Pandemic Response Falters as US Troops Withdraw

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Coronavirus death toll in Iran tops 90,996

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

UAE reports 1,519 COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

Gulf News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Fuel demand picks up in July, petrol at pre-Covid level

Times of India - Business - 7 hours ago

Cambodia to mix vaccines as booster shots to fight Covid-19

SE Asia News -It will switch between the AstraZeneca and Chinese Covid-19 vaccines to curb the spread of the coronavirus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Florida COVID cases reach new high -- The southern US state has become the new national epicenter for the virus, accounting for around a fifth of all new cases. Australia too is battling a rising number of cases despite lockdowns. Follow DW for more.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Breastfeeding in COVID times: Dos and Don'ts

Times of India - Health - 7 hours ago

Bettye LaVette, R&B legend, kept singing through pandemic … at home

Boston Herald - US News - 7 hours ago

Premier League and EFL dressing rooms are divided ahead of the new season with many stars 'REFUSING to have Covid vaccinations... as teams fear they will have to start campaign with multiple players in isolation'

Daily Mail - Sports - 8 hours ago

Europe's COVID-19 vaccine passes reveal some pockets of resistance

Channel NewsAsia - World - 7 hours ago

People experiencing hair loss months after a Covid infection - surge in cases warns doctor

Daily Express - Health - 7 hours ago

Europe -- Global chip shortage, COVID-19 pandemic weigh on French car market rebound -- 8:55 AM UTC

Reuters - Business - 7 hours ago

Britain's COVID-19 cases down by 33% over past week

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

Italy reports 16 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, 6,513 new cases

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

Thousands protest against COVID-19 health pass in France

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

Global chip shortage, COVID-19 pandemic weigh on French car market rebound -- Reuters Inc. -- |

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Business - 8 hours ago

Debunking claims about long-term side effects from COVID-19 vaccines [Lancaster Watchdog]

Lancaster Online - World - 8 hours ago

911 lines overwhelmed by non-emergency COVID calls: 'It puts a huge stress on the system'

The Advocate - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

The Deep Divide: Why coronavirus kills an outsized share of young Black Louisianans

The Advocate - US News - 8 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News over COVID misinformation

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- Factbox: Coronavirus cases at the Tokyo Olympics -- 8:46 AM UTC

Reuters - Health - 8 hours ago

Sky News Australia Suspended From YouTube For A Week Over Covid Report

NDTV - World - 8 hours ago

Chinese cities test millions as Covid-19 cases surge

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

China, Australia ramp up COVID curbs as Delta variant surges; in France, thousands rally against restrictions

First Post - World - 8 hours ago

The US reported 122,000 new Covid-19 cases on Friday - the highest single-day spike since February

The CDC last week shifted its mask guidance and said vaccinated people should wear face coverings in areas with high levels of Covid-19 transmission.

News 24 - World - 8 hours ago

A Pregnant Woman's F.U. to Trumpists Extending the Pandemic

The Daily Beast - Politics - 8 hours ago

State TV: Russians Use Prosthetic Arms to Dodge COVID Jabs

The Daily Beast - World - 8 hours ago

Walmart, Disney announce new COVID-19 steps amid Delta surge

Korea Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

COVID-19 infection threatens unvaccinated young people

Korea Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia for breaching COVID-19 misinformation guidelines in deleted videos

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 8 hours ago

World -- Russia reports 22,804 new COVID-19 cases, 789 deaths -- 8:33 AM UTC

Russia reported 22,804 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 2,484 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 6,288,677.

Reuters - Health - 8 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia channel owing to Covid-19 misinformation

News 24 - Business - 8 hours ago

PAP town councils offer waivers for 8 markets and food centres affected by Covid-19 closures

The Straits Times - Politics - 8 hours ago

Over 1.65 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China

Xinhua - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Italy and France see rise in vaccinations despite resistance to Covid-19 'health pass'

France 24 - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

4 SIMPLE MONEY-SAVING HABITS TO TAKE UP THIS PANDEMIC

Gulf News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

15,000 rich foreigners given visas during the pandemic

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Florida Breaks Record With More Than 21,000 New COVID Cases -- Florida reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state's highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to federal health data released Saturday, as its theme park resorts

Hamodia - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Rwanda lifts Covid lockdown on capital

News 24 - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Israelis protest as rising Covid-19 cases trigger new rules

News 24 - World - 9 hours ago

Why an Israeli company is developing an oral Covid vaccine

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Imagine a Covid-19 vaccine that came as a pill: no needles, no medical professionals required to administer it, potentially delivered directly to people's...

Manila Times - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Alberta parents question safety of sending children to school with no COVID-19 pandemic restrictions -- Anusha Kav -- |

CBC News - Health - 9 hours ago

THE LATEST -- Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on July 30 -- Scientists in the U.S. who studied a big COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts concluded that vaccinated people who got so-called breakthrough infections carried about the same amount of the coronavirus as those who did not get the shots. -- World -- |

CBC News - Health - 9 hours ago

Worried your COVID-19 vaccine won't be accepted abroad? Here's what you need to know - Sophia Harris - Business - | July 31 - |

Here’s the latest on which vaccines distributed in Canada might cause problems for travellers abroad.

CBC News - Business - 9 hours ago

US cruise industry stages a comeback amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Straits Times - Business - 9 hours ago

Brisbane woman who flew to Rockhampton tests positive to COVID-19

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Vegans may be exempt from compulsory Covid vaccination laws - here's why -- VEGANS will be exempt from compulsory COVID-19 vaccinations if their workplace decides to...

Daily Express - Health - 9 hours ago

Tens of thousands march against French Covid 'health pass' for third straight weekend

France 24 - World - 9 hours ago

Warning Queensland faces Covid-19 outbreak similar to Sydney

NZ Herald - World - 9 hours ago

CBC Explains -- Why the delta variant is spreading COVID-19 so quickly — and what that means for Canada -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- |

The highly contagious delta variant, which was first discovered in India in late 2020, has spread around the world and now accounts for the majority of cases in Canada and various other countries. So why is this particular variant advancing so rapidly?

CBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

YouTube suspends Sky News Australia channel, citing COVID-19 misinformation

Channel NewsAsia - World - 9 hours ago

5 OFFBEAT POST-PANDEMIC INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS TO EXPLORE -- By IANS -- Jul 31, 2021

Independent Online - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Deaths reach tsunami proportions in Thai COVID surge

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 9 hours ago

Anti-vaccine app squares off with Google, Apple over Covid-19 misinformation

The Straits Times - US News - 9 hours ago

China, Australia ramp up COVID curbs as Delta variant spreads

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 9 hours ago

Israel launches COVID booster campaign to over 60s

YNET News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Courteney Cox, 57, looks chic in patterned dress as she links arms with boyfriend Johnny McDaid, 45, after dinner in LA - following long separation due to COVID-19

Daily Mail - Opinion - 9 hours ago

Uneven 'K-shaped recovery' woes deepen as COVID-19 infections rise

Uneven 'K-shaped recovery' woes deepen as COVID-19 infections rise

Korea Times - Technology - 9 hours ago

Israel to DESTROY 80,000 expired Pfizer vaccine doses in same week over-60s Covid booster scheme gets underway – media

Israel is preparing to get rid of some 80,000 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine doses after their shelf life expired. Previously, the Jewish state had salvaged some 700,000 nearly expired doses by sending them to South Korea in a swap deal.

Russia Today - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

At 259 The Tokyo Olympics Continues to Toll Covid Infections

Albawaba - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

People Rush to Get Covid-19 Jabbed in Saudi

Albawaba - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Kevin Connolly and his partner Zulay Henao step out with their daughter Kennedy... after the star revealed he and his baby contracted COVID-19

Daily Mail - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Two Sumatran tigers recovering from COVID-19 after testing positive

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Uber and Deliveroo among companies offering discounted rides and meals for customers who get a Covid jab

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

BRICS NDB can accelerate post-Covid recovery -- By Ashraf Patel

Independent Online - Politics - 10 hours ago

India's power consumption returns to pre-Covid level in July

Times of India - Business - 10 hours ago

Twelve nursing home residents test positive for COVID-19 after staff member worked while infectious

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 10 hours ago

Unvaccinated SA ambulance staff to be barred from jobs with COVID-positive patients

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 10 hours ago

Turkey reports 22,332 new coronavirus cases, 79 more deaths

Turkey's confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 22,332 in the past 24 hours, and 79 more people have died, the Health Ministry announced on July 31.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 10 hours ago

Taiwan confirms 12 new local COVID cases, two deaths

Taiwan News - Health - 10 hours ago

Deliveroo and Uber to offer discounts to people who get Covid jab LIVE

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Up to old tricks! SNP deliver 8-page independence referendum leaflets during pandemic -- THE SNP has been sending eight-page leaflets promoting a second Scottish independence referendum...

Daily Express - Politics - 10 hours ago

Majority of Covid-19 cases at large public events were among vaccinated - US CDC study

News 24 - World - 10 hours ago

UK warns Covid-19 monitor devices work less well for darker skin

News 24 - World - 10 hours ago

Covid vouchers: No10 set to boost vaccinations by offering FREE taxis, pizza and cinema

Daily Express - Politics - 11 hours ago

Bilateral trade between Russia & Netherlands rebounds from post-pandemic lows

Russia Today - Business - 11 hours ago

Video 3 minutes 28 seconds -- The pregnant Brazilian women dying from Covid

BBC News - Health - 11 hours ago

Is Covid-19 on the run in the UK?

Guardian UK - World - 11 hours ago

Coronavirus symptoms: Sinus or COVID-19? How can you differe...

Times of India - Health - 11 hours ago

India -- India reports 41,831 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours - health ministry -- 4:36 AM UTC

India reported 41,831 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to government data on Sunday.

Reuters - Health - 11 hours ago

'Virus has changed': New Covid strain scarier than Delta

NZ Herald - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Queensland has recorded its highest daily number of community COVID cases in almost a year. See the exposure sites list

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 11 hours ago

India, UK to conduct clinical trials of Ashwagandha for promoting recovery from Covid

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic:

AP News - Health - 11 hours ago

Is your fatigue a sign of coronavirus or seasonal infections?

Times of India - Health - 11 hours ago

Millions of Americans risk eviction as COVID-19 cases spike

Millions of Americans could find themselves homeless starting Sunday as a nationwide ban on evictions expires, against a backdrop of surging ...

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Welcome to 'burnout Britain': How to escape pandemic exhaustion

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Australia Covid update: NSW reports 239 new cases and seven ICU patients in their 20s

Guardian UK - World - 12 hours ago

Republicans used to laud 'personal responsibility'. Not with Covid

Guardian UK - Opinion - 12 hours ago

Dan Bongino exposes liberal hypocrisy over COVID-19

Fox News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

New surge of COVID patients, young and unvaccinated, 'very scary' for Saint Francis physicians

Tulsa World - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

'It's a crisis': COVID-19 hospitalizations soaring at record pace as virus spreads faster than ever in Oklahoma

Tulsa World - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Covid vaccine centres overrun by people in Karachi

Dawn - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Channel banned from YouTube for seven days over Covid misinformation

Guardian UK - World - 12 hours ago

Covid Early Symptoms Vary With Age, Gender: UK Study

NDTV - World - 12 hours ago

Simon was the only one on his Olympic team to catch COVID-19. He has a theory on how it happened -- Simon was getting ready for the race of a lifetime when he found out he had COVID-19. This is what happens when an athlete's Olympic dream turns into a nightmare.

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

India records single-day rise of 41,831 new Covid cases, 541 deaths

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Study suggests early COVID-19 symptoms differ among age groups

Deccan Chronicle - Science - 12 hours ago

Covid-19 cocktail antibody injection therapy turned a boon against comorbidities

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Judge Jeanine sounds off on Biden's COVID messaging: 'What is the end game?'

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

More than 200 staff members at 2 San Francisco hospitals have tested positive, most in breakthrough Delta infections. -- Vaccinations warded off severe Covid for most of the workers, who tested positive this month; two required hospitalization. -- Eduardo Medina

New York Times - US News - 13 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- Sumatran tigers at Jakarta zoo recovering from coronavirus -- 3:54 AM UTC

Reuters - Environment - 13 hours ago

United States -- U.S. COVID-19 eviction ban expires after Congress fails to act -- 4:24 AM UTC

Reuters - US News - 13 hours ago

United States -- U.S. administers 345.6 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC -- July 31, 2021

The United States had administered 345,640,466 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country and distributed 400,675,525 doses as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

Reuters - US News - 13 hours ago

United States -- U.S. CDC chief says there will be no federal mandate on COVID-19 vaccine -- July 31, 2021

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Friday there will be no nationwide mandate for Americans to get a COVID-19 vaccine, clarifying comments she made earlier during a televised interview.

Reuters - US News - 13 hours ago

Will oral COVID vaccine help end the pandemic?

Gulf News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Luxury Looks Homeward As Covid Curtails Travel

International Business Times - Business - 13 hours ago

Trio of Brewers relievers out due to COVID-19 issues -- The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-handers Jake Cousins and Jandel Gustave on the 10-day injured list on Saturday due to a COVID-19 outbreak that also includes right-hander Hunter Strickland.

Montreal Gazette - Sports - 13 hours ago

The areas of Wales which still have almost no Covid cases

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

US: Millions on edge as pandemic eviction ban expires -- Even though the government approved funding to be passed on to states for protecting renters, the money has been slow to reach people. Now, they're faced with the threat of eviction without backup.

Deutsche Welle - World - 13 hours ago

Covid-19: Cases top 40,000 for 5th day in a row, Kerala still driving surge -- Kerala reported more than 20,000 fresh Covid-19 cases for the fifth day running while the rising trend in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka continued, as India logged more than 42,000 new cases of the virus on Saturday. For the fifth straight day, India's daily count stayed over the 40,000-mark as 42,052 were recorded on Saturday. Kerala accounted for 20,624 new cases, while Maharashtra logged 6,959.

Times of India - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Victoria records four new COVID cases as vaccination status of recent infections revealed

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 13 hours ago

Asia Pacific -- COVID-19 surge hits Asia; Tokyo, Thailand, Malaysia post record infections -- July 31, 2021

The Olympics host city Tokyo, as well as Thailand and Malaysia, announced record COVID-19 infections on Saturday, mostly driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant of the disease.

Reuters - World - 13 hours ago

Germany's stricter rules for unvaccinated travelers take effect -- Travelers entering Germany from abroad will now need to provide a negative COVID test — unless they're vaccinated or have recovered.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

From COVID to malaria: The potential of mRNA vaccines -- Messenger RNA are little helpers, and scientists have long studied their potential in medicine. COVID-19 gave them a chance to prove it. Could malaria be next?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

U.S. COVID-19 residential eviction ban set to expire at midnight

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Miami Marlins manager contracts COVID-19 as Florida sees highest case rates since start of pandemic

Miami Marlins Manager Don Mattingly has contracted COVID-19 as the state of Florida announced its highest case count since the start of the pandemic.

Washington Examiner - US News - 13 hours ago

COVID-19 Infections Reach Record High in Tokyo

Tokyo’s metropolitan government said new coronavirus infections surged to a record high Saturday as the city hosts the Olympic Games. The government reported 4,058 new cases, topping 4,000 for the first time. The new record was set one day after Japan, with a population of more than 126 million, extended a state of emergency for Tokyo through the end of August to contain the spread. The extension also applies to three prefectures near Tokyo and the western prefecture of Osaka.

Voice of America - Science - 13 hours ago

Thai monks don protective gear as COVID-19 cases surge

Bangkok: As COVID-19 cases surge in Thailand, some Buddhist monks are donning personal protective equipment over their distinctive robes, ...

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

2 major San Francisco hospitals reported that 233 staff members tested positive for COVID-19

Business Insider - Science - 13 hours ago

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -- Vietnam to extend lockdown throughout southern region as COVID cases soar -- July 31, 2021

Reuters - Health - 13 hours ago

United Kingdom -- Britain's COVID-19 cases down by 33% over past week -- July 31, 2021

Reuters - Health - 13 hours ago

Europe -- Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,097 - RKI -- 2:48 AM UTC

Reuters - Health - 13 hours ago

A minute with: Stand-up Daniel Sloss on pandemic stage fright -- Reuters Inc. -- |

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Entertainment - 14 hours ago

COVID-19: Those who test positive for a second time have milder symptoms, says new study - A NEW Office for National Statistics survey suggests that people who catch coronavirus for a...

Daily Express - Health - 14 hours ago

Why an Israeli firm is developing an oral Covid-19 vaccine

The Straits Times - World - 14 hours ago

Toxic drug crisis, pandemic have left front-line workers struggling to cope -- Workers on the front line of both the toxic drug crisis – in which an increasingly volatile illicit drug supply has led to unprecedented overdose deaths – and the COVID-19 pandemic are suffering from burnout

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

COVID-19 leads to cancellation of the famous Tarnetar Fair

Times of India - Health - 14 hours ago

'THIS REALLY SUCKS': Genevive Gorder shares update on her fight against delta variant of COVID-19

Genevieve Gorder is opening up about her experience with the dreaded delta variant of COVID-19.

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Florida reports 21K COVID cases, breaking single-day state record

New York Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

NYC fights family of disabled Bronx student over pandemic school 'age-out' policy

The pandemic upended Maria Torres' carefully-orchestrated plans to transition out of school and into a specialized adult program in summer 2020.

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Covid-19 claims seven lives in Pindi, Islamabad

Dawn - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Covid cases spread in China as WHO sounds alarm on Delta

Dawn - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

NON-FICTION: THE POLITICS OF COVID-19

Dawn - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Malaysians stage anti-govt protest despite Covid curbs

Dawn - World - 15 hours ago

Covid-19 magnifies shortcomings in Malaysia's public healthcare system

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Courtesy in the pandemic era: Can you ask someone if they've been vaccinated?

Montreal Gazette - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

The 29 things a Covid inquiry absolutely must look at into how the Welsh Government handled the pandemic

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

California learns costly pandemic lesson about hospitals

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California spent nearly $200 million to set up, operate and staff alternate care sites that ultimately provided little help when the state's worst coronavirus surge spiraled

The Columbian - US News - 15 hours ago

New Orleans restores mask mandate, requires employees be vaccinated -- Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, New Orleans has required all city employees and contractors be vaccinated and reinstated a citywide mask mandate.

Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, New Orleans has required all city employees and contractors be vaccinated and reinstated a citywide mask mandate.

UPI - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

COVID-19 surge hits Asia; Tokyo, Thailand, Malaysia post record infections

Taiwan News - World - 15 hours ago

WHO members oppose politicization of COVID-19 origin tracing: media

Xinhua - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Sarah Caden -- If your relationship survived Covid-19, it can survive anything

Independent.ie - Opinion - 15 hours ago

Irish - Premium - Richard Curran - Opinion - A nip of Baileys and tequila help give Diageo that post-Covid bounce - A snapshot of the financial performance of Diageo, the world's biggest spirits company, tells a lot about how a big global business in the right sector can ride out the Covid-19 pandemic.

Independent.ie - Business - 15 hours ago

239 cases of covid transmission recorded in NSW

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 15 hours ago

Four new Covid cases in MIQ as mass vaccination event draws to a close

The Ministry of Health is due to issue a Covid-19 update at 1pm.

NZ Herald - Health - 15 hours ago

Florida Sets Daily Record of More Than 21,000 COVID-19 Cases

Florida reported a record 21,683 COVID-19 cases on Saturday, making the Southeastern U.S. state the national epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The state’s previous record was 19,334 cases reported on January 7, before vaccinations had become widely available, according to federal health data, The Associated Press reported. Florida, with a population of nearly 21.

Voice of America - US News - 15 hours ago

Lung Cancer screening on decline due to COVID

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Marlins manager Don Mattingly tests positive for COVID-19

Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday and will be away from the team while it continues its series against the New York Yankees.

Fox News - Sports - 16 hours ago

Creative Capital: The Singaporean who wrote her first novel to escape loneliness during the pandemic

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Argentina reports 10,356 new COVID-19 cases

Xinhua - World - 16 hours ago

Florida breaks single-day COVID-19 cases record -- Florida reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, breaking a pandemic record.

Florida reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, breaking a pandemic record.

CBS News - US News - 16 hours ago

Masks are blocking more than COVID-19 for people with disabilities

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 16 hours ago

Queensland records nine locally acquired COVID cases in 'rapidly escalating' Delta cluster

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 16 hours ago

Photos: Satchmo Summerfest 2021 opens, finally, during pandemic

The Advocate - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

Source: Minnesota Vikings QB Kellen Mond tests positive for COVID-19; Kirk Cousins a high-risk close contact

ABC News - Sports - 16 hours ago

South African rhino poaching increased 50% this year, still lower than before pandemic -- The was a 50% increase in the number of rhinoceroses killed in the first six months of 2021 in South Africa compared to the same period last year.

The was a 50% increase in the number of rhinoceroses killed in the first six months of 2021 in South Africa compared to the same period last year.

UPI - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

French police clash with protesters over health pass requirement -- Thousands of security forces have been deployed around Paris to confront citizens protesting plans to introduce coronavirus passes. The protests are the third in as many weeks.

Deutsche Welle - World - 17 hours ago

Hospitals are pressing for employees to get COVID-19 vaccine

Mayo joins employers across U.S., stopping just short of issuing mandate.

Star Tribune - Health - 17 hours ago

Newspaper headlines convey seriousness of COVID-19 surge across the country

ABC News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Restaurant chefs turn to running hawker stalls in S'pore amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

China reports 328 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in July: official

Xinhua - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Sydney v Melbourne: Pandemic re-infects an age-old rivalry

The coronavirus has reignited the jingoistic joust between Sydney and Melbourne. So, applying a lockdown lens, which city comes out on top?

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 17 hours ago

French fury as UK Covid travel ban down to bitter 'grudge' - 'nothing to do with reality'

Daily Express - World - 17 hours ago

Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new Covid cases

NZ Herald - World - 17 hours ago

CDC says "pivotal discovery" about delta variant prompted new mask guidance -- 274 vaccinated people came down with symptoms of COVID-19 after an outbreak in Massachusetts, the CDC said. -- Jul 30

274 vaccinated people came down with symptoms of COVID-19 after an outbreak in Massachusetts, the CDC said.

CBS News - Health - 17 hours ago

Report: Minnesota Vikings QB Kellen Mond tests positive for COVID-19; Kirk Cousins a high-risk close contact, source says

ABC News - Sports - 17 hours ago

Police presence deters Sydney's anti-COVID-19 lockdown protest

UPI - US News - 17 hours ago

Marlins manager Mattingly tests positive for COVID

ABC News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Report: Minnesota Vikings without 3 QBs, including Kirk Cousins, for Saturday practice after Kellen Mond tests positive for COVID-19

ABC News - Sports - 17 hours ago

A visit to statue of Tokyo comedian and COVID casualty Ken Shimura still brings smiles to hometown

Sora News 24 - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

GLOBALink | Who masterminds COVID-19 lab-leak theory?

Xinhua - World - 18 hours ago

Solo dining may be the sweet spot for Covid-19 safety, eatery income

The Straits Times - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Sack cartoon: COVID-19 vaccine

Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

Star Tribune - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Providers should require COVID vaccinations

Star Tribune - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Number of pregnant women admitted to hospital with Covid has jumped SEVEN-FOLD since May - and 99 per cent were unvaccinated after some were told by midwives not to get jabbed

Daily Mail - Health - 18 hours ago

Lollapalooza sparks COVID worries as concertgoers flock to Chicago -- The CDC is warning that vaccinated Americans can transmit the Delta variant as easily as the unvaccinated, sparking worry for Chicago's Lollapalooza festival. -- Jul 30

The CDC is warning that vaccinated Americans can transmit the Delta variant as easily as the unvaccinated, sparking worry for Chicago's Lollapalooza festival.

CBS News - Health - 18 hours ago

With 11 schools within 10km, there are fears further cases will emerge from Brisbane's COVID cluster

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 18 hours ago

21 of 29 People Test Positive for COVID-19 After Oregon Family Reunion—13 Fully Vaccinated

Newsweek - US News - 18 hours ago

Business - Opinion - David Olive: Vaccine resisters are lazy and irresponsible — we need vaccine passports now to protect the rest of us - In the U.S., more than 99% of COVID-19 deaths now involve the unvaccinated. Passports that help prevent mingling with resisters are our most effective tool to prevent a fourth wave, writes David Olive. 1 day ago

In the U.S., more than 99% of COVID-19 deaths now involve the unvaccinated. Passports that help prevent mingling with resisters are our most effective...

Toronto Star - Business - 18 hours ago

Commentary: Even if I knew a pandemic would hit, I would still choose nursing

Songs have been sung and applause given but the work is hard and can push people to their limits. Christopher Soh, an assistant nursing director ...

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 18 hours ago

The volunteers burying COVID-19 victims in Indonesia

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Foot Traffic At Shopping Centers Is Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels

International Business Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Brazil closes July with lowest weekly average of Covid cases of the year (July 31)

Rio Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

U studying vaccine impact of COVID-19 spread in young adults

Star Tribune - Health - 19 hours ago

Marlins manager Don Mattingly tests positive for COVID-19 -- Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Saturday's game against the visiting New York Yankees.

Montreal Gazette - Sports - 19 hours ago

Florida just reported its highest-ever number of daily COVID-19 cases and has become the new US epicenter for the virus

Business Insider - Science - 19 hours ago

Florida rompe récord con más de 21,000 nuevos casos de la COVID-19

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Bogor volunteers bury those who died at home, as COVID-19 stretches Indonesia's healthcare system

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Commentary: Myanmar is turning into a super-spreader COVID-19 state

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 19 hours ago

Entertainment - Opinion - Vinay Menon: Sharon Stone and Sean Penn are correct: getting vaccinated against COVID-19 isn't about personal freedom — it's about community safety - 1 day ago

What the anti-lockdown, anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers fail to grasp is they are now the problem, writes Vinay Menon. I am so sick of hearing about the...

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

How Safe Is Lollapalooza During the Covid Era? Posted in: Music News - Current guidelines follow city's requirements while uptick in Covid-19 cases emerge

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Simon was the only one on his Olympic team to catch COVID-19. He has a theory on how it happened

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 19 hours ago

Florida has more new Covid cases than ever before

The state has become the new national epicenter for the virus, accounting for around a fifth of all new cases in the U.S.

NBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Israel Should Say Yes to COVID-19 Vaccinations in Schools

Haaretz - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Rally against lifting of COVID-19 restrictions hosted outside Alberta legislature Saturday

CTV News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Volunteers are working at Olympic venues and in the athletes village despite NOT having Covid tests... with the monitoring system described as a 'joke' and 'lax beyond belief' in major concern

Daily Mail - Sports - 19 hours ago

Don't pension us off just yet! Veteran double act Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson - who think they can be England cricket's Chiellini and Bonucci - insist they should NOT be written off for the Ashes... but fear Covid family ban will see them lose!

Daily Mail - Sports - 19 hours ago

Has anyone had a start to family life as dramatic as Carrie Symonds and Boris Johnson? This couple had a global pandemic to contend with

Daily Mail - Health - 19 hours ago

Canada hits U.S. travelers with hefty fines over purportedly false COVID-19 vaccine documents

Washington Times - World - 19 hours ago

State fair was 'uplifting': Attendees reflect on final day after COVID impacted 2020 event

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

US memorials to victims of COVID-19 pandemic taking shape

Channel NewsAsia - World - 19 hours ago

GOP Rep. Crawford Says 'Don't Know' If COVID-19 Worse than Common Cold Amid Delta Surge

Newsweek - US News - 20 hours ago

Walt Disney, Walmart Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine for US Employees, Alter Mask Policy

The Walt Disney Company and Walmart announced a new policy on Friday that will require nearly every employee working ...

Epoch Times - Business - 20 hours ago

COVID-19 live updates: Florida reports largest single-day increase in cases ever

ABC News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Possible COVID-19 exposures on P.E.I. after positive test elsewhere in Atlantic Canada

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Louisiana governor considering mask mandate amid COVID surge -- Health officials say the surge is being spurred by the highly-contagious delta variant. -- Jul 30

Health officials say the surge is being spurred by the highly-contagious delta variant.

CBS News - Health - 20 hours ago

Florida Sets Daily COVID-19 Record With 21,683 New Cases

The state saw its highest daily case number since January.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Alberta's new COVID-19 plan is a dangerous experiment

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 20 hours ago

Alberta's new COVID-19 plan is a dangerous experiment -- The Editorial Board

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

As COVID cases rise, Walz not eyeing new emergency powers — yet

Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

Star Tribune - Politics - 20 hours ago

Queensland COVID lockdown day one: The rules are stricter this time around

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 20 hours ago

Biden's struggles with coronavirus resurgence overshadow his infrastructure victory

President Biden is struggling with a surge in coronavirus cases, an impending wave of evictions, and a spike in consumer prices that have left the White House looking unprepared and threaten to undermine months of more sure-handed work on the pandemic.

Boston Globe - Business - 20 hours ago

Kroger, Walmart reverse mask policies due to Delta variant -- Walmart is also requiring some employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 4. -- Jul 30

Walmart is also requiring some employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 4.

CBS News - Health - 20 hours ago

Water cannon v burning barricades: Paris protests against Covid ID turn violent as France resists measure

Three officers were injured as mass protests in Paris against a Covid-19 "health pass" spilled over into fierce clashes between the demonstrators and police, as thousands took to the streets of France for a third weekend in a row.

Russia Today - World - 20 hours ago

CDC: Florida reports 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, state's highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic

ABC News - Health - 20 hours ago

24 Percent of Latina Women Have Lost Family Member to COVID-19: Poll

Newsweek - US News - 20 hours ago

Full list of NSW COVID-19 exposure sites

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 20 hours ago

Labor MPs call for a royal commission into COVID response

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Vaccinated Staffers in Louisiana Gov. Edwards Office Test Positive for COVID-19

BATON ROUGE, La.—Two staffers in Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ office have tested positive for the coronavirus. The ...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

How can Canada avoid a fourth wave of COVID-19? Doctors weigh in

CTV News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Air pollution remained higher in minority communities during pandemic

ABC News - Health - 21 hours ago

Telegraph Investigation -- Secret NHS pandemic plan could have meant premature babies were denied care

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Marsha Blackburn's COVID Hysteria - And Response

Chattanoogan - Opinion - 21 hours ago

The places in Wales where Covid rates are growing and falling the fastest

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Alberta's surprising end to COVID-19 pandemic rules is in line with the UCP brand -- Subscriber content -- Kelly Cryderman

It wasn’t entirely surprising when Alberta became the first province to lift COVID-19 restrictions, but dropping contact tracing and self-isolation is ‘too much, too early’

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 21 hours ago

Florida nightlife is going wild and college students refuse to stop the party even as the Delta variant of the coronavirus rips through the state

Business Insider - US News - 21 hours ago

Study discusses psychological consequences of Covid on healthcare

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Some Louisiana hospitals at max amid rise in COVID-19 cases

AP News - Business - 21 hours ago

Wolf, task force urge lawmakers to promote COVID-19 vaccines

AP News - Technology - 21 hours ago

Chris Selley: Alberta's controversial COVID plan is bold, but that doesn't make it crazy -- There is a solid body of evidence suggesting what a Delta-driven spike in cases might look like in Canada. It's almost entirely reassuring

National Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

The pandemic is worsening mental health for women, middle-aged adults, a new survey finds

Business Insider - US News - 21 hours ago

Gov. Brian Kemp suggested Biden is at fault for Georgia's COVID-19 vaccination rate, which remains one of the lowest in the US

Business Insider - Politics - 21 hours ago

Times -- Video -- Delta Variant Drives Global Virus Surge, W.H.O. Warns -- Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization's director general, said a worldwide rise in Covid-19 cases has disparately impacted poorer countries with lower vaccination rates, and that deaths in Africa have spiked 80 percent in four weeks. -- The New York Times

New York Times - World - 21 hours ago

Inside a Covid I.C.U., Hopes Fade as Patients Surge In

New York Times - US News - 21 hours ago

Mourning Families Seek Solace From the 'Grief Purgatory' of Covid-19 -- The pandemic has left hundreds of thousands of Americans alone in bereavement, unable to plan proper funerals for their loved ones. Now, they're planning larger celebrations of life. -- Eduardo Medina

New York Times - Health - 21 hours ago

White House touts uptick in COVID vaccinations amid renewed mandates, Delta spread

Fox News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Sen. Ron Johnson says he'd support a vaccine mandate for an 'incredibly deadly' virus but not COVID-19, which has killed more than 613,000 Americans

Business Insider - US News - 22 hours ago

COVID carrots and sticks: how business, sport and the arts are grappling with vaccines

What sort of incentives may be offered to the vaccinated masses? And what penalties might be imposed on people who hold out?

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

The pandemic is hitting us all but the message isn't cutting through

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 22 hours ago

Nearly every ICU bed in Central Texas filled amid COVID surge, officials warn

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

NY renters have one-month respite after Biden and Congress fail to extend pandemic eviction ban

New York Daily News - Politics - 22 hours ago

Global Air Cargo Volumes Rebounds to Pre-COVID Levels

Albawaba - Business - 22 hours ago

Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera warns team after two more players go on COVID-19 list

ABC News - Sports - 22 hours ago

Broadway to require COVID-19 vaccination proof, masks for theatregoers -- Entertainment -- |

The Broadway League has announced that audience members must wear face coverings and show proof they're fully vaccinated when they enter theatres. Cast and crew members are also required to be fully vaccinated.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Millions across US at risk of eviction as coronavirus surges

Aljazeera - US News - 22 hours ago

Giants linebacker returns from COVID-19 list

New York Post - Sports - 22 hours ago

Florida becomes epicentre of America's pandemic

1 in 5 coronavirus cases nationally is found in Florida

Independent UK - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

The COVID-19 war on children

Washington Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Sen. Johnson Opposes Vaccine Mandate Unless Virus is 'Incredibly Deadly.' Covid Has Killed 613,000 Americans So Far -- Posted in: -- During the Fox interview, the senator also spread disinformation, saying the death rates from influenza are similar to the coronavirus. They are not

During a Fox News interview, Senator Ron Johnson said he’s against a vaccine mandate “unless there’s some incredibly deadly disease.”

Rolling Stone - Politics - 23 hours ago

Serious COVID cases pass 200 for first time since mid-April

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Delta Covid variant MAPPED: 200m cases expected - but which nations have most Delta cases? THE DELTA Covid variant has now spread to at least 132 countries, according to the...

Daily Express - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Temporary closures hit Seattle bars and restaurants after staff test positive for COVID-19

Seattlepi.com - Sports - 23 hours ago

Liam Dann: A smarter, more productive post-Covid economy - what the Govt needs to address now

NZ Herald - Opinion - 23 hours ago

UK can expect thousands of Covid deaths every year, warn scientists

Guardian UK - World - 23 hours ago

How does the pandemic end now? -- Nicole Karlis

Salon - Science - 23 hours ago

National eviction ban to end as Covid-19 cases rise

Courthouse News - US News - 23 hours ago

Ireland hits 'milestone' 300,000 Coronavirus cases as North records eight deaths

Irish Post - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Less vaccinated pockets of Maryland remain vulnerable as delta variant of COVID-19 spreads

For public health experts, delta represents the next grave chapter of the global health crisis, one that threatens to upend the progress made at returning to pre-pandemic life and could devastate the communities most resistant to getting inoculated against COVID-19.

The Baltimore Sun - Health - 23 hours ago

Post-Trump 'RATINGS DIP' blamed for advent of 'irresponsible' Covid-19 news coverage that the White House wants to shut down

Russia Today - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Majority of COVID-19 cases at large public events were among vaccinated Americans: CDC study

A new study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that three-quarters of individuals who became infected with COVID-19 at public events in a Massachusetts county had been fully vaccinated.

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Visual Arts - Analysis - Did the pandemic transform us? Haircut selfies a snappy record of ravages and reinvention - 5 days ago

‘The before-and-after trope in photography has long capitalized on this temporal wizardry, pairing images to illustrate either the fortunes or ravages...

Toronto Star - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Florida coronavirus cases jump 50% as surge continues

Florida’s coronavirus cases jumped 50% this week, continuing a six-week surge that has seen it responsible for 1 in 5 new infections nationally.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Tokyo's New COVID-19 Infections Hit A Record Again, Topping 4,000 For The First Time

NPR - Health - 1 day ago

French Police Deploy Tear Gas to Disperse Crowd Protesting COVID Passes

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Pandemic benefits extended into October

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

AstraZeneca, Still Unsure of Need for COVID-19 Booster

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Digitization to remain after pandemic

Manila Times - Business - 1 day ago

GOP Doctors Caucus demand to know Covid-19 infection rates of migrants as they blast 'lack of transparency' at border

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

New Rule Raises Question: Who'll Pay for All the Covid Tests? -- With the Delta variant surging, many companies have decided that unvaccinated workers will need to get regular testing. -- Sarah Kliff

New York Times - Health - 1 day ago

It's not Covid that's damaging British trade. It's Brexit

Guardian UK - Business - 1 day ago

US approval of Covid-19 shots could boost...

Top US infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday he hopes regulators as soon as next month could start granting full approval for the Covid-19 vaccines, a move he said could spur unvaccinated Americans to get the shots.

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

Pentagon moving 'expeditiously' toward mandatory COVID-19 vaccine for troops

The Pentagon hopes to move

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

COVID-19 surge hits Asia: Tokyo, Thailand, Malaysia post record infections

The Olympics host city Tokyo, as well as Thailand and Malaysia, announced record COVID-19 infections on Saturday, mostly driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant of the disease.

CTV News - World - 1 day ago

Where Masks, COVID-19 Vaccines Are Required

International Business Times - US News - 1 day ago

US memorials to victims of COVID-19 pandemic take shape

Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 day ago

Employers told forcing workers to have COVID vaccine could be criminal offence

The government says companies proposing to check the vaccination status of staff "will need to consider how this fits with their legal obligations".

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

Public Health Workers In Kansas Walk Away Over Pressure From Pandemic Politics

NPR - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CDC says "the war has changed" in document about COVID vaccines, delta variant -- Data in the document underscores the danger posed by the mutant strain of the virus first spotted in India -- Jul 30

Data in the document underscores the danger posed by the mutant strain of the virus first spotted in India

CBS News - Health - 1 day ago

China sees 'most extensive COVID-19 outbreak since Wuhan' after Delta variant outbreak at airport -- New infections are rising by the dozens and seeding subsequent clusters around China despite well-honed systems of mass testing and stringent quarantines

National Post - World - 1 day ago

Disney and Walmart mandate employees to be vaccinated as COVID-19 cases spike nationwide

Disney and Walmart announced that they are implementing coronavirus vaccine mandates for some of their employees, as two of the largest U.S. companies became the latest corporate giants to embrace vaccination in the face of renewed pandemic restrictions.

Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 day ago

Indonesia's Lion Air to furlough 8,000 staff due to COVID-19 travel restrictions

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

EU's Covid shambles forces AstraZeneca into reconsidering vaccine future -- THE European Union's shambolic handling of the Covid pandemic is forcing AstraZeneca to...

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

Las Vegas father of five dies from COVID — 'I should have gotten the damn vaccine'

A father of five, already hooked up to a bed in a Las Vegas hospital, texted his finacée and expressed his regret over not getting the COVID-19 shot.

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Another COVID-19 outbreak traced to Santa Cruz County bar

The Mercury News - Health - 1 day ago

Study finds differences in COVID-19 symptoms across age groups, sexes

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Deadly, more transmissible Covid-19 variant can't be ruled out, but chances are low: Experts

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CASE RISE -- 1,427 new Covid cases as Ireland hits 300,000 case milestone and 164 in hospital

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hyundai workers accept company's wage offers amid pandemic

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Analysts downgrade 2021 forecast for oil to $70 per barrel, predicting that coronavirus variants may cool demand recovery

Covid-19 variants, along with the slower-than-expected return of Iranian shipments, will reportedly continue affecting the global markets for crude until the end of the current year, remaining a major source of volatility.

Russia Today - Business - 1 day ago

Liesl Laurie on contracting Covid-19: 'What a crazy, hectic experience' -- By Kedibone Modise -- Jul 30, 2021

Independent Online - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Maybe croquet could improve the ratings for the 2021 Summer Olympics? Please allow me to explain. The COVID-delayed 2020 Olympics are on t...

Korea Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Mobile exit, pandemic consumer habits hugely benefit LG Electronics

Korea Times - Technology - 1 day ago

Lotte, Hotel Shilla expand foothold abroad to overcome pandemic

Korea Times - Technology - 1 day ago

With 241 Tokyo Olympics Marred With COVID

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

China moves quickly to contain COVID-19 resurgence

Xinhua - Top Stories - 1 day ago

FREE DIGITAL ACCESS -- Today's coronavirus news: Ontario reports 258 cases of COVID-19 and more than 19,100 tests completed; New CDC data underscores need for continued indoor masking, head of Ontario's science table says

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The COVID-19 effect: Where buyers pushed houses prices up 38 per cent

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'The President Is a Trusted Voice': White House on Lack of COVID-19 Briefings After CDC Announcement

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Covid warning: What would happen if two Covid variants COMBINED?

Daily Express - Health - 1 day ago

Tokyo Sets New Daily COVID Record After Cases More Than Doubled in First Week of Olympics

On Saturday, city officials said at least 4,058 people tested positive for COVID-19, marking the highest its been since the pandemic first began.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Tokyo's daily Covid cases hit record high during Olympics

Despite the mounting concern, large crowds were seen at various Games-related sites.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Some in Missouri seek COVID-19 shots in secret, doctor says

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The US reported 122,000 new COVID-19 cases on Friday — the highest single-day spike since February

Business Insider - US News - 1 day ago

How vaccinated people spread Covid - new data exposes Delta threat - COVID cases have fallen in the UK but remain high, with more than 20,000 people infected every...

Daily Express - Health - 1 day ago

Real Estate newsletter: COVID-19 fortune fuels a real estate shopping spree

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

They spurned the COVID-19 vaccine. Now they want you to know they regret it.

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

A conservative radio host who downplayed vaccines on his show is on an oxygen machine after a severe COVID-19 infection

Business Insider - Science - 1 day ago

Photos document US eviction crisis as families struggle with pandemic

ABC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Long Kiss Goodbye: Will Covid End the French Bise Forever?

New York Times - World - 1 day ago

On Politics - Biden, Republicans and the Pandemic Blame Game - G.O.P. resistance to public health measures has helped fuel Covid's resurgence. But the president will be left to clean up the mess. By - Reid J. Epstein

New York Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Secret plan to ration care by age in pandemic branded 'unacceptable'

UK came ‘perilously close’ to triage approach during Covid outbreak, warns charity boss

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

80% of Chile's target population has already been vaccinated against Covid-19 (July 31)

Rio Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

MY COVID Story: "My husband's video call from the ICU ward next door kept me together"

Times of India - Health - 1 day ago

This S.F. nonprofit will offer free weed to adults who get COVID vaccine

Tenderloin nonprofit hopes the lure of free cannabis can persuade some younger holdouts...

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

opinion - Alberta's surprising end to COVID-19 pandemic rules is in line with the UCP brand - Subscriber content - It wasn't entirely surprising when Alberta became the first province to lift COVID-19 restrictions, but dropping contact tracing and self-isolation is 'too much, too early' Kelly Cryderman

It wasn’t entirely surprising when Alberta became the first province to lift COVID-19 restrictions, but dropping contact tracing and self-isolation is ‘too much, too early’

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Long a path to success for Korean immigrants, dry cleaners struggle in the pandemic

For many Korean immigrants, owning a dry cleaner has been a path to a better life for the next generation. The receipts from countless shirts, dresses and slacks paid for UCLA, UC Irvine, Stanford and NYU.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 1 day ago

Brazilians still fear going to bars and restaurants because of Covid-19...

Rio Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Mexico City maintains high risk alert for Covid with increase of hospitalized patients

Rio Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Minnesota pro sports teams switched playbook on sponsorships because of pandemic

Star Tribune - Business - 1 day ago

Low demand for hospitalization due to Covid gives respite to centers

Dominican Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Contra Costa jails see COVID-19 outbreak; 96 cases reported so far

The Mercury News - Politics - 1 day ago

Some immunity to the COVID-19 virus is waning. Here's why you shouldn't worry.

The Mercury News - Health - 1 day ago

Kids are starting their third Covid school year. Here's what to know.

CNN - Politics - 1 day ago

How to apply to California's COVID rent relief programs

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Will COVID ever end? Here's all you need to know about CDC's new report

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new report on Friday...

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

COVID-19 highlights benefits of breastfeeding

Tehran Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Many salaries and wages to be affected by recent unrest and third Covid wave -- By Edward West -- Jul 30, 2021

Thirty-two percent of companies in the RemChannel and Old Mutual Corporate Salary and Wage bi-annual survey said their budgeted wage and salary increases would be affected due to the impact of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and the recent civil unrest.

Independent Online - Business - 1 day ago

EXPLAINER: What happens after foreclosure moratorium ends - Since early 2020, banks across the U.S. have been banned from foreclosing on homes as part of the federal government's efforts to assist families feeling economic pain caused by the pandemic - July 30, 2021

ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

Biden asks Congress to extend COVID-19 eviction ban set to expire...

Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to leave in place the CDC's ban on residential evictions imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19 and prevent homelessness during the pandemic.

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

TRIBUTE TUNES -- Teen hopes to make charity album in memory of grandad who died from Covid-19

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Clubbers shun reopened venues in England amid confusion over Covid safety

Guardian UK - Business - 1 day ago

ONLINE PORTAL -- Website for Digital Covid Cert queries launched after helpline overwhelmed

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UK urges pregnant women to get vaccinated given COVID-19 variant risks

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Think of your COVID-19 vaccine as a seatbelt, not impenetrable armor

Business Insider - Science - 1 day ago

Districts with over 10% Covid positivity need to consider strict curbs: Centre

Times of India - Top Stories - 1 day ago

WHAT AN ANGEL - Covid nurse shows off her stunning figure back at her day job as a model - MAGGIE Rawlins is back in Sports Illustrated's swimwear edition, on sale now. The 28-year-old, from South Carolina, US, quit photoshoots to work on a Covid ward in New York during the pandemic.

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Plan for student Covid vaccine passes ditched

The government has dropped proposals for university students to be required to show Covid vaccine passes to attend lectures.

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

FDA Extends Shelf Life of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to extend the shelf life on Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from four-and-a-half months to six months.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Tokyo Records Daily COVID-19 Case High With Half Of Olympics Still To Go

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

India's 7-day average of Covid cases crosses 40,000 again

Times of India - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Get on board or move along': Chicago bars, restaurants start serving vaccinated only, requiring masks amid COVID-19 burst

As the delta variant of COVID-19 has cases rising, Chicago restaurants and bars are switching to serving only vaccinated people or requiring masks.

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Covid Is Pulling the Plug on Beloved Japanese Arcades -- John Learned

Wired News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Arkansas Judge Restores $300 Pandemic Jobless Benefit Boost

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Government extends pandemic recovery programs and business supports -- Richard Raycraft -- |

The government announced today an extension of a number of pandemic support programs, including the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Recovery Benefit.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Mexico won't be 'hostage' to Big Pharma, president says, as internet predicts trouble after country rejects Covid jabs for kids

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Covid impact: 58% fall in housing sales in April-June over preceding quarter, PropEquity data shows

Times of India - Business - 1 day ago

Covid-19: Kenya extends curfew as cases surge

News 24 - Top Stories - 1 day ago

US stocks fall on Covid-19 Delta variant worries, profit taking

Companies & Markets News -NEW YORK (AFP) - Wall Street stocks fell on Friday (Juy 30), concluding the week on a lackluster note on worries about the Delta variant of Covid-19 and profit taking after

The Straits Times - Business - 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu Serosurvey finds COVID-19 antibodies in 66 per cent population

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

RNC Chairwoman McDaniel: COVID and Biden – latest mask move undermines vital vaccine message

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Governments need to get moving on vaccine passes to fight COVID-19

‘A vaccine pass would allow the already vaccinated to feel safer, urge the unvaccinated to think again, and set common ground rules not to split, but ...

Hong Kong Free Press - Opinion - 1 day ago

66% Of Tamil Nadu Population Has Covid Antibodies, Says Sero Survey

NDTV - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Germany could make unvaccinated pay for COVID tests — report

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

TOKYO OLYMPICS -- Olympic host city Tokyo's daily COVID-19 infections hit record high, exceeding 4000 for the first time

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Speak Up: CDC says all need masks in areas with COVID surge, continued

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Government's COVID-19 transition plan is actually pretty good

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Three dead as Tokyo Covid cases explode, state of emergency extended

New cases have reached all-time record highs during the Olympics.

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

AFL games postponed as Queensland COVID lockdown sends codes scrambling

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Sports - 1 day ago

As COVID Concern Grows In Kansas, So Does Confusion Over Who Is In Charge

NPR - Politics - 1 day ago

Sir Elton John postpones first two weeks of Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour until 2023 due to Covid-19 restrictions

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Positive COVID-19 test shatters US soldier's dream of Olympic gold in pole vaulting

First Lt. Sam Kendricks, 28, was one of several athletes who tested positive for the virus on Thursday.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

COVID & golf: Trophee Hassan II in Morocco cancelled

Gulf News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Disney to require employees to get Covid jab

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

People in the UK can get a Covid-19 vaccine in the circus

Independent.ie - World - 1 day ago

Covid-19: WHO sounds alarm on Delta variant as China outbreak spreads

France 24 - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Texas now has more COVID deaths than NY -- Brad Reed - Raw Story

Salon - Science - 1 day ago

West African Covid cases escalate as vaccination rates remain low

Cases are increasing in West Africa as region's vaccinations lag behind richer nations.

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

Iran receives 3rd shipment of COVID-19 vaccine from Japan

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – The Technical Deputy President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that the 3rd shipment of AstraZeneca vaccine was dispatched fom Japan to Iran via Qatari Airways.

Mehr News Agency - Business - 1 day ago

Taiwan starts study on efficacy of mixing AZ, Moderna COVID vaccines

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Katie Ledecky Thanks the Family Who Let Her Train in Their Pool During COVID as She Wins Another Gold

Atherton, California's Tod Spieker allowed Team USA's Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel to train in his backyard pool

People - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Mask-free Sweden nears zero daily Covid deaths as chief epidemiologist warns against 'far-reaching conclusions' about Delta strain

As the CDC urges Americans to mask up against the Delta variant, Sweden’s chief epidemiologist has argued that more data is needed about the strain’s infectiousness. His mask-free nation is hovering at zero Covid deaths per day.

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Health News - Teen heart risk from COVID-19 far exceeds that of vaccination, study says

Teens have a far greater risk of heart inflammation from COVID-19 than from the vaccines that protect against it, new research shows.

UPI - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Clifford The Big Red Dog pulled from Paramount's release schedule over concerns regarding the COVID-19 Delta variant

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Rethinking the Covid-19 pandemic -- By Opinion -- Jul 29, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed the world globally. There have been more than 193 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 so far, including more than 4 million deaths.

Independent Online - Opinion - 1 day ago

Kochi Corporation shuts liquor outlets to contain spread of COVID-19

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Georgia Has 13 More COVID Deaths, 2,568 New Cases

Chattanoogan - Top Stories - 1 day ago

More Countries Abandon Chinese COVID Shots, Signaling a Setback to Regime's 'Vaccine Diplomacy'

More Asian countries are abandoning Chinese vaccines and a Pacific Island nation had delayed the approval of them amid ...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Taiwan reports 11 local COVID cases, no deaths

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Celebrities who had secret Covid-19 babies

The Straits Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

COVID-19 Spreads in China, Australia as WHO Sounds Alarm on Delta

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

Civic groups fill the void to help the poor as new wave of Covid-19 grips Thailand

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

PODCAST | The Story: Surviving Covid-19 and unrest: - will our economy ever recover?

News 24 - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Coronavirus: Is your fatigue a sign of coronavirus or season...

Times of India - Health - 1 day ago

The pandemic turning point the White House didn't want

President Joe Biden is tired of wearing a mask.

CNN - Politics - 1 day ago

Aer Lingus parent IAG still struggling with pandemic fallout

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

Cartoon: Covid Tic Tac Toe

Tulsa World - Opinion - 1 day ago

Two Delta Plus Covid cases in TS, experts say following all norms

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'I want you to, like, Insta-story my Covid test journey', says Sorcha

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Give me a crash course in ... child vaccination for Covid-19

Irish Times - Health - 1 day ago

Study: Texting, emailing have helped mood in older adults during pandemic

Older adults seeking to maintain social contact during the pandemic can use texting and email in the short-term, but it doesn't effectively replace normal social interaction, a study presented Wednesday at a conference.

UPI - Health - 1 day ago

Study: Severe opioid overdoses up by nearly one-third during pandemic

UPI - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Lithuanian donation of 20,000 COVID vaccine doses arrives in Taiwan

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Covid-19 applies the brakes to Dublin Bus

Irish Times - Business - 1 day ago

Public Health - How the Delta Variant Spreads So Quickly - Viral load is roughly 1,000 times higher in people infected with the Delta variant than those infected with the original coronavirus strain, according to a study in China - Sara Reardon and Nature magazine

Scientific American - Top Stories - 1 day ago

People dying for lack of oxygen during Sierra Leone's third Covid wave

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Return of large Croke Park crowds could hinge on fan compliance with Covid rules

Irish Times - Health - 1 day ago

On China, Covid-19 and being the first woman in the job: Samoa's first female PM– video

Guardian UK - World - 1 day ago

The 12 areas with the highest Covid rates in Wales

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The huge changes to Covid rules we can expect next week in Wales

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Leaked CDC document exposes Biden administration's COVID-19 cover-up

World Socialist Web Site - World - 1 day ago

Tucker Carlson: Democrats and the CDC have been lying about COVID and the vaccine

Tucker Carlson reacts to new COVID guidelines and highlights the flip-flops of Democrats and the CDC as they cling to power.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Coronavirus Today: Disturbing new data about Delta

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Hamilton County Has No More Coronavirus Deaths, 134 New Cases

Chattanoogan - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Some Americans who spurned the Covid-19 vaccine now regret it

United States News -Some Americans who once rejected the vaccine or simply waited too long are now grappling with the consequences.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - World - 1 day ago

Forget Space—Bezos Should Focus on Saving Workers From COVID

The Daily Beast - US News - 1 day ago

The pandemic plunged millions of Latin Americans into poverty. Young people are inheriting the consequences

The pandemic made the poor of Latin America poorer and set back a fledgling middle class throughout the region, threatening a generation.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

White House slams NYT, Washington Post over tweets on CDC COVID data

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden says US to see new Covid restrictions 'in all probability'

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Florida coronavirus cases jump 50% in one week

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — Florida's coronavirus cases jumped 50% this week, the state Health Department reported Friday, continuing a six-week surge that has seen it responsible for 1 in 5 new infections nationally, becoming the outbreak's epicenter.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CDC chief says there will be no federal mandate on Covid-19 vaccine

Walensky clarifies comment she made in Fox interview, says "I completely understand the pushback" against a government requirement.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Chinese cities under lockdown after deadly Covid outbreak

Dawn - World - 1 day ago

DOJ Sues Texas Over Abbott's Order to Restrict Illegal Aliens Amid Pandemic

The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a federal lawsuit on Friday against the state of Texas and Governor ...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UK public debt: Pandemic profiteering costs workers' lives and incomes

World Socialist Web Site - World - 1 day ago

Brazil's schools set to reopen amid record COVID-19 child deaths

World Socialist Web Site - World - 1 day ago

Japan records highest COVID-19 daily case number, a foreseeable disaster

World Socialist Web Site - World - 1 day ago

Florida COVID ward nurse: 'We're back to where we were in December'

ABC News - Health - 1 day ago

BottleRock Napa festival to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Guests will have to prove they have been vaccinated for COVID-19, or provide a negative laboratory test, to attend this year’s festival over Labor Day weekend.

San Francisco Chronicle - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Australia's third-largest city of Brisbane to enter COVID-19 lockdown

BRISBANE: Australia's third-largest city of Brisbane and other parts of Queensland state will enter a snap COVID-19 lockdown from Saturday (Jul ...

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

'Pay for their time': Truck drivers hit hard waiting days for COVID tests

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Business - 1 day ago

210 cases of COVID-19 recorded in NSW

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 1 day ago

ECONOMY -- Canada doesn't track used-car inflation – a big source of pandemic price hikes -- Subscriber content

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

'Super-spreaders of digital disinformation' hindering COVID vaccine efforts

ABC News - Health - 1 day ago

Victoria records two new cases of COVID-19

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 1 day ago

Argentina sees 13,483 new COVID-19 cases, 474 deaths in one day

Xinhua - World - 1 day ago

Editorial: Welcome to the 2021 Pandemic Games: Thrills, spills and COVID

Boston Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Most Covid-19 cases in Massachusetts outbreak among vaccinated: CDC

United States News -The CDC study suggested vaccinated people infected with the Delta variant could transmit the virus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - World - 1 day ago

Dave Rubin fires back at Twitter for locking account on 'harmful' COVID tweet: 'They're coming for everybody'

Political commentator Dave Rubin is firing back at Twitter after the tech giant locked him out of his account for allegedly violating its policy on spreading coronavirus misinformation.

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

U.S. News -- Vice President Kamala Harris to travel to Singapore, Vietnam -- Vice President Kamala Harris plans to travel to Singapore and Vietnam in August to speak with the countries' leaders about regional security and COVID-19, among other issues, the White House announced Friday.

UPI - US News - 1 day ago

New Orleans restores mask mandate in COVID surge, requires vaccines for employees

The Advocate - US News - 1 day ago

COVID delta variant may spur new Bay Area mask mandates

The Mercury News - Politics - 1 day ago

Biden resumes fast-track deportation for migrant families, but many test positive for Covid

The Biden administration on Friday carried out its first fast-track deportation flights to Central America, but many families were abruptly removed from passenger manifests after testing positive for the coronavirus or having been exposed to an infected person, according to Department of Homeland Security officials.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Getting hit by a train': Florida coronavirus cases jump 50 per cent as surge continues

More than 9300 patients are hospitalised, up from 1845 a month ago and nearing the record 10,179 set on July of last year.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Window narrowing for Canada to hit COVID-19 vaccination targets needed to avoid worst of fourth wave -- While the push is on to boost vaccination levels, especially among younger Canadians, new modelling shows potential for COVID-19 cases to rise past numbers seen during the last wave of the pandemic

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Window narrowing for Canada to hit COVID-19 vaccination targets needed to avoid worst of fourth wave

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

What COVID-19 vaccinations are recognized abroad? A guide for Canadian travellers

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Disney requiring US employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19

The Walt Disney Company has joined other large companies in requiring employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Chicago Tribune - US News - 1 day ago

Florida COVID-19 cases jump 50% as surge continues; Gov. DeSantis bars school districts from requiring students to wear masks

Chicago Tribune - US News - 1 day ago

Church That Defied COVID Restrictions Fined for Contempt of Court

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

6 people test positive for COVID-19 after Caribbean cruise

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden says Americans should expect more COVID restrictions

President Biden warned Friday that increased COVID-related restrictions could again become a possibility as the U.S. sees spiking coronavirus cases nationwide.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Louisiana to cut off $300 weekly federal jobless aid. With a COVID surge, is the economy ready?

The Advocate - US News - 1 day ago

The world gives Australia a glimpse into its own COVID future: let's not waste it

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

United States -- Most COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts outbreak among vaccinated, says CDC -- July 30, 2021

Reuters - US News - 1 day ago

ICU nurse describes toll of working amid pandemic

ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

White House using mainstream media for COVID fearmongering

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

How a Cape Cod Covid outbreak upended what we know about vaccines

Stunning findings from a 4 July cluster have upended the medical community’s assumptions, writes Helen Elfer

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden says US will 'in all probability' see more guidelines and restrictions amid rising Covid cases

President Joe Biden said Friday the US will, "in all probability," see more guidelines and restrictions amid rising coronavirus cases and the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant.

CNN - Politics - 1 day ago

Congress fails to extend national COVID eviction ban

The Mercury News - Politics - 1 day ago

You're doing it WRONG! White House Covid-19 spokesman yells at media for quoting CDC documents on Delta variant

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

New 'early' symptoms of coronavirus discovered - and they differ by age and gender

Daily Express - Health - 1 day ago

Covid double jabbed 'carry same amount of virus as unvaccinated'

WalesOnline - World - 1 day ago

Florida close to worst COVID-19 week ever with more than 110,000 infections

Orlando Sentinel - US News - 1 day ago

Smokey Robinson gratefully resumes touring after battling COVID-19: 'It was touch and go,' says Motown legend

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Battenfeld: Is Charlie Baker getting pandemic fatigue?

Boston Herald - US News - 1 day ago

Patient's heartbreaking message before dying of Covid

NZ Herald - World - 1 day ago

Another mask mandate in Louisiana? Officials are considering it as COVID overwhelms hospitals

The Advocate - US News - 1 day ago

Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, CDC says - The war against COVID-19 has changed because of the highly contagious delta variant, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said, proposing a clearer message, mandatory vaccines for health workers and a return to universal masking. Health - | July 30

The war against COVID-19 has changed because of the highly contagious delta variant, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said, proposing a clearer message, mandatory vaccines for health workers and a return to universal masking.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

City University of New York forgiving up to $125 million in student debt with COVID-19 relief funds

CUNY announced this week that it is using federal coronavirus relief funds to wipe out up to $125 million in unpaid debt and fees for more than 50,000 students who were enrolled during the pandemic.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Political parties still hope to hold rallies in widely expected pandemic election

Campaigns will look very different in 2021, but organizers will find new, physically distanced ways to drum up enthusiasm among supporters

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

New Castle County now substantial COVID transmission area

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

School, interrupted: How Covid-19 has affected students around the world

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

There are 2 snow leopards at the San Diego Zoo. Both endangered cats have COVID-19

Los Angeles Times - Health - 1 day ago

Disney to require all nonunion U.S. employees to have COVID-19 vaccinations

The Burbank entertainment giant is taking the unprecedented step, saying the 'well-being of our employees during the pandemic has been and continues to be a top priority.'

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Don't be fooled by the UK's plummeting COVID infection numbers, scientists say

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 1 day ago

Randall Denley: Getting back to pre-pandemic health care is a return to mediocre -- The real problem is building a system that can deliver the timely health care that is the underlying promise of Canadian medicare

National Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Just How Concerning Is That Leaked CDC COVID Study, Really? -- Molly Olmstead

The study helped lead to the CDC's updated mask recommendation.

Slate - Top Stories - 1 day ago

A new way of working to emerge stronger together from the pandemic

Politics News -What do a trial of driverless buses, a hybrid conference on travel amid Covid-19, and a new platform for companies to share trade data with partners along the supply chain have in

The Straits Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Vaccination rates rise in Central Florida as COVID-19 infections strain health systems

Central Florida is heeding the vaccination call as the COVID-19 delta variant rip through the state with 20% of the nation’s new infections.

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden says 'in all probability' there will be new COVID-19 restrictions

Washington Examiner - Health - 1 day ago

City To Require Masks In City-Owned Buildings Amid Rising COVID-19 Infections

Chattanoogan - Opinion - 1 day ago

Obstetrician groups recommend COVID vaccine during pregnancy

Seattlepi.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Chicago issues mask recommendation as COVID cases increase

AP News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Cesar Millan on pandemic pooches and his new show

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Brazil registers 40,904 new cases and 963 Covid deaths (July30)

Rio Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Live theatre selling out in Baddeck -- Returning to the theatre after the COVID-19 cancellations of 2020 has been a revelation for Theatre Baddeck's Hannah Ziss. "You know, it's been going really well," Ziss, co-artistic producer of the professional theatre company, told the Cape ...

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 1 day ago

New study determines risk of transmitting Covid through cash - should you be concerned? -- THE BANK of England noted a decline in cash use at the peak of the pandemic. This fall prompted...

Daily Express - Health - 1 day ago

San Diego County to employees: Get the COVID-19 vaccine or get tested regularly

Federal, state and local officials want to curtail a coronavirus surge fueled by Delta variant

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 1 day ago

Florida's coronavirus cases jumped 50% this week, with more than 110,000 new infections reported statewide

ABC News - Health - 1 day ago

Disney is requiring US salaried and non-union employees working in person to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19

Business Insider - Technology - 1 day ago

Disney requires all non-union U.S. employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations

Disney, Central Florida’s largest employer, is requiring all of its non-union hourly and salaried employees across the U.S. to get the coronavirus vaccine.

Orlando Sentinel - Business - 1 day ago

Disney mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for salaried and non-union hourly employees

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

U.S. Authorities Seek Documents From Troubled Covid Vaccine Manufacturer -- Emergent BioSolutions, which ruined 75 million vaccine doses at its Baltimore plant, disclosed records requests from Congress and federal and state law enforcement agencies. -- Chris Hamby

New York Times - Business - 1 day ago

Will Everyone Be Exposed to Covid-19 Eventually? It's Complicated

Gizmodo - Technology - 1 day ago

Central Florida's sewage sounds COVID-19 alarm

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 1 day ago

Vaccinated people make up 74% of COVID-19 cases linked to events in Massachusetts town, report says

Three-quarters of patients who tested positive for COVID-19 after numerous large public events in a Massachusetts town were fully vaccinated, according to a federal study published Friday.

Washington Times - US News - 1 day ago

Broadway theaters to require COVID-19 shots and masks when shows reopen

By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) -Broadway audiences will need masks and proof of vaccination when shows reopen in the fall, an industry association said on Friday, while the Metropolitan Opera

One America News Network - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trading Spaces star Genevieve Gorder reveals she's on 'day five' of COVID-19 despite being double vaccinated and tells the unvaccinated to get their jab

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Danny Meyer restaurants to require diners, staff prove COVID vaccination status

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

COVID 'hypocrite' Nancy Pelosi already breaks her own policy

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

As pandemic shifts, so does some Americans' view of it -- Americans were in two camps, with different views of vaccines and the pandemic, before the delta variant. There is evidence thought is shifting.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 1 day ago

COVID cases are surging, but COVID deaths are not

Early in the pandemic, coronavirus lockdowns were supported by two primary arguments. First, the mortality rate of the virus was high enough such that mass infection posed a significant risk to the population on the whole. Second, if infection numbers grew too quickly, our hospitals would be overwhelmed.

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 1 day ago

Chicago issues indoor mask advisory for everyone over 2; COVID-19 cases up nearly 50% in Illinois over the past week

Risk of hospitalization for Illinois' unvaccinated has nearly tripled in three weeks, a Tribune analysis shows.

Chicago Tribune - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Online self-service portal for Digital Covid Cert queries opens

Irish Times - Health - 1 day ago

Massachusetts coronavirus cases increase by 844, the most since May

Boston Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Opening during the pandemic hasn't stopped Wander, in Prince Edward County, from becoming a sold-out world-famous resort - Wander, a 10-cabin waterfront resort in Ontario's Prince Edward County, has been crowned 'best new hotel in Canada' and one of the 'best new hotels in the world'

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The curious Provincetown COVID outbreak -- Matthew Rozsa

Salon - Science - 1 day ago

'Daily Show' Exposes Fox Hypocrisy on Immigrants and COVID

The Daily Beast - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Countries must 'improve vaccine coverage and equity everywhere' to combat COVID delta variant, says doctor

PRI - Top Stories - 1 day ago

COVID-19 vaccines produced in Africa move forward

PRI - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Rolls-Royce investors could be forgiven for being nervous about company's half-year results after a dismal 18 months since coronavirus struck

Daily Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Prada sees shares rocket as it becomes latest fashion house to benefit from post-pandemic luxury boom

Daily Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Challenges and opportunities in S'pore's post-pandemic recovery

The Straits Times - Business - 1 day ago

Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations jump 35% in a week, Chicago embraces indoor masking guidelines: 'This isn't forever'

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure At Silverdale Baptist Church; Provides Testing and Quarantine Guidelines

Chattanoogan - Top Stories - 1 day ago

DeSantis signs order allowing parents to ignore COVID-19 school mask mandates

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order Friday to give parents the right to ignore any COVID-19 school mask mandates such as the one in Broward County.

Orlando Sentinel - US News - 1 day ago

NBC Today show anchors share what it's like to be confined to their hotel as they cover 2020 Olympic games under strict Covid restrictions

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden's resumed fast-track deportations slowed by Covid infections

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Royal Caribbean says 6 Covid cases discovered on board a ship; shares fall

CNBC - Health - 1 day ago

CDC says 74% of people infected in Massachusetts Covid outbreak were fully vaccinated

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Breakthrough Covid cases: At least 125,000 fully vaccinated Americans have tested positive

The 125,682 "breakthrough" cases in 38 states represent less than .08 percent of the 164.2 million-plus people fully vaccinated since January.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Walmart Requiring Employees at Arkansas HQ, Some Other Managers to Get COVID Shot

"We're asking our leaders, which already have a higher vaccination rate, to make their example clear," said spokesman Scott Pope told the Associated Press.

Newsweek - Health - 1 day ago

Disney to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations for All U.S. Staffers

Staff working on-site will have 60 days to get their jab, and the Hollywood giant is in talks with unionized workers about the requirement.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

US approval of Covid-19 shots could boost vaccination numbers, Fauci says

Times of India - US News - 1 day ago

Gov. Abbott banned COVID-19 vaccine and mask mandates in Texas, despite cases continuing to rise in the state

Business Insider - Politics - 1 day ago

Letters: Give us all the pros and cons of COVID-19 vaccination

Chicago Tribune - Opinion - 1 day ago

Coronavirus update: New report finds two warning signs of COVID-19 on your face

Daily Express - Health - 1 day ago

Who in the US is STILL unvaccinated against COVID-19? CDC stats show less than half of people under 40, 27% of blacks, 39% of rural people have had their shots

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Can Australia fix its CovidSafe app and turn the pandemic into a 'pingdemic'?

Guardian UK - Technology - 1 day ago

Vaccinated people can carry COVID-19 virus, CDC's report shows: Here's what we know

The Mercury News - Health - 1 day ago

McCain: DC is more dangerous than COVID -- Michael Lovito

Salon - Entertainment - 1 day ago

With COVID-19 patients at record levels, AdventHealth urges vaccines: 'Help us end this pandemic'

AdventHealth, Central Florida’s largest health care system, says there were about 1,000 COVID-19 patients hospitalized as of Thursday, forcing steps to limit the latest surge, including deferring or cancelling non-emergency procedures.

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 1 day ago

Germany no longer considers the Dominican Republic a coronavirus risk zone

Dominican Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

We asked the experts: How risky is it to get on an airplane amid the COVID delta variant surge?

The Advocate - Business - 1 day ago

Fresh concerns that unequal COVID vaccine access may jeopardise key UN climate talks

A representative of 55 African nations warns 'trust capital' that is crucial to tackling both the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis has been damaged.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

GA SoS Declares Pandemic 'Gone', Expanded Voting Access Over

The Daily Beast - Politics - 1 day ago

REPORT ON BUSINESS -- FDA authorizes Regeneron COVID-19 antibody as preventive in high-risk settings

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Forget Boris' totalitarian rules something much more British has Covid on run PAUL BALDWIN

Daily Express - Opinion - 1 day ago

WHO: Japan Doing its Best to Control COVID During Games

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

Here's when pandemic related programs end -- Congress passed billions in aid amid the pandemic, but many of the programs end in the second half of 2021.

Congress passed billions in aid amid the pandemic, but many of the programs end in the second half of 2021.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Why insurance might be a factor in the COVID battle

ABC News - Health - 1 day ago

Holidaymakers face chaos with Greek islands 'one step' from new Covid curbs

Telegraph UK - World - 1 day ago

U.S. FDA OKs Regeneron COVID-19 antibody as preventive in high-risk settings

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Broadway theaters mandating COVID-19 vaccinations, face masks

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Howard Levitt: Yes, you can sue someone for negligence if they pass COVID on to you

National Post - Business - 1 day ago

Claims That CDC's PCR Test Can't Tell Covid From Flu Are Wrong

Kaiser Health News - Health - 1 day ago

Juror's positive COVID test during Orange murder trial heightens concerns about health protocols

An Orange County juror tested positive for COVID-19, underscoring current safety concerns for in-person court hearings with cases rising.

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 1 day ago

Alberta's COVID-19 plan could have ripple effects, top doctors say -- 2:06

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Guggenheim's Scott Minerd warns that a summer correction could be coming as Covid worsens

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 day ago

ADVICE: My pandemic puppy is acting aggressive - open in new tab - Pandemic living has created stress and confusion for dogs, too

National Post - Health - 1 day ago

Desperate Cubans brave sea to flee COVID — and island's unrest -- Already in 2021, the U.S. has seen an 11-fold jump in desperate Cuban emigres braving sharks, smugglers and tropical storms for a chance at a new life. Authorities are bracing for even more

Montreal Gazette - World - 1 day ago

How 350 vaccinated people caught COVID-19 in huge Cape Cod outbreak -- Rachael Rettner -- The outbreak has changed our understanding of the coronavirus delta variant.

Live Science - Health - 1 day ago

Covid-19: Further 1,501 cases reported as Ireland nears pandemic 'turning point'

HSE chief Paul Reid says despite promising daily case data, ‘we’re not out of the woods’

Irish Times - Health - 1 day ago

Indian 'Delta' variant now accounts for 75% of all COVID-19 cases in New York State and 72% of infections in the Big Apple

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Spirit CEO urges but doesn't mandate Covid shots for employees, passengers

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Tokyo Olympics, wildfires, COVID-19 pandemic: Week in Photos

ABC News - World - 1 day ago

THE WRAP: Kraken, crab and the over-hyped death of COVID

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CDC: Vaccinated people can spread the highly contagious delta variant of COVID

The documents note that the delta variant, first detected in India, causes infections that are more contagious than the common cold, flu, smallpox and Ebola virus, and is as infectious as highly contagious chickenpox.

New York Daily News - Politics - 1 day ago

Dominican Republic posts zero Covid deaths a 2nd time this week

Dominican Today - Business - 1 day ago

Justice Memo Backing Mandatory COVID Shots 'Is Absurd,' Religious Liberty Group Claims

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

No proof perplex screens stop Covid spreading in pubs or the workplace, SAGE says (despite the Government saying companies should use them)

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Why the Delta Covid variant ISN'T really spreading as quickly as chickenpox (even though US health officials say the mutant strain is just as contagious)

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Is England starting to rebel against Test and Trace amid 'pingdemic' chaos? Nearly a QUARTER of Covid-infected people now don't share any details of their close contacts - and the rate has risen consistently since third wave took off in June

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

How Covid symptoms differ between genders: Men are more likely to suffer fatigue and a fever and women normally get coughs and chest pain, study claims

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Almost a QUARTER of all Covid patients admitted to NHS hospitals are being treated for OTHER illnesses and injuries, first official audit reveals

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Another sign the third wave of Covid may be OVER? Hospitalisations in England FALL for first time since Delta variant took off while UK's cases drop for ninth day in a row ‎- despite confusion over true state of crisis

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

UK begins deliveries of nine million Covid-19 vaccinations overseas

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Czech workers given extra holiday for having COVID jab

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

It is not Christian to put others at risk of COVID-19 | READER COMMENTARY

The Baltimore Sun - Opinion - 1 day ago

Walmart to require masks for retail workers in Covid hot spots

The world's largest retailer had said in May fully vaccinated employees could work without masks.

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Angela Merkel's vaccination disaster as thousands of Covid jabs left unused in Germany -- GERMAN states are returning unused coronavirus jabs to the central government, in a major blow...

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Greece sends police to tourist hotspots amid Covid surge

Telegraph UK - World - 1 day ago

COVID-19 crisis worsens Nepal's hunger epidemic

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Covid case rates fall in every English local authority for first time

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

Want to keep working in shorts and flipflops way after this is all over? It could be time to rethink your career moves -- Pandemic has opened a can of worms for our work goals with what comes next

Register UK - Technology - 1 day ago

Walmart tells corporate staff, managers they must have Covid vaccine by October

Walmart's corporate staff as well as management-level employees must be vaccinated against Covid by Oct. 4, according to a memo obtained by CNBC.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Record-Breaking COVID-19 Cases Lead Olympic Host Japan To Expand A State Of Emergency

NPR - Health - 1 day ago

Voice of Metal Gear Solid's Solid Snake/Big Boss completes Tokyo coronavirus vaccination mission

Sora News 24 - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'The war has changed,' against new delta variant, internal CDC presentation says -- Yasemin Saplakoglu -- The coronavirus delta variant may be as contagious as chickenpox and cause more severe illness than previous variants, CDC says.

Live Science - Science - 1 day ago

Louisiana COVID numbers: 21,543 cases confirmed over past week, largest increase of pandemic

The Advocate - US News - 2 days ago

Deadline for $1 million jackpot for Louisiana's COVID vaccine lottery is Saturday; how to apply

The Advocate - US News - 2 days ago

After COVID-19 exposures at criminal courthouse, some judges move back to all virtual proceedings

The Advocate - US News - 2 days ago

Man repeatedly screams in fear at receiving COVID vaccine

This hilarious video captured from a vaccination center in Chihuahua, Mexico, shows a very nervous man screaming wildly as the nurse attempts to vaccinate him. The giggling nurse finally carried out...

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Royal Caribbean says six guests onboard ship test positive for Covid-19

Times of India - US News - 2 days ago

Walmart to require masks for US retail workers in Covid-19 hotspots

Times of India - US News - 2 days ago

Grubhub accused of overcharging Massachusetts restaurants amid COVID pandemic in new lawsuit

Online delivery platform Grubhub allegedly overcharged some Massachusetts restaurants and eateries already struggling to navigate a business environment made desolate by the deadly coronavirus pandemic, according to a lawsuit by state Attorney General Maura Healey.

New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago

IN THE LEAD -- Ireland overtakes the UK in fully vaccinating adult population against Covid-19

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Data on pediatric COVID-19 deaths in US remains unclear

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

Severe Covid recession would push Irish banks' capital below EU peers

EBA stress tests assessed how banks could cope with ‘worst-case’ scenario

Irish Times - Business - 2 days ago

$100 For a Covid Shot in New York? It's Worked Elsewhere -- The new incentive comes as Delta-variant cases are ramping up.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Lumber prices have plunged, but experts don't expect them to go back to pre-pandemic levels

CTV News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'He has divided France!' Macron sparks fury as Covid rules give impetus to Yellow Vests -- EMMANUEL MACRON's main failure is to have divided the French, National Rally leader Marine Le...

Daily Express - Politics - 2 days ago

6 people test positive for COVID-19 after Royal Caribbean cruise

Orlando Sentinel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

CDC: COVID-19 outbreak among 346 fully vaccinated people shows those 'infected with Delta can transmit the virus'

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

CDC 'worrisome' COVID-19 data cited in mask update included breakthrough cases in Massachusetts outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released "some" of the evidence behind a reversal in guidance issued Tuesday advising fully vaccinated populations to wear masks in public indoor areas in places with high and substantial viral spread.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

U.S. vaccine rates rise as Americans in hard-hit states rush to get Covid shots

States with the worst Covid outbreaks are those seeing the largest jumps in vaccination rates across the U.S.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Credit to Tech's Pandemic Leadership

New York Times - Technology - 2 days ago

Analysis - Political violence related to COVID-19 could lead to 'unravelling of societies' worldwide, observers say - Saša Petricic - World - | July 30 - |

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Australia sends army to Sydney's poorest neighbourhoods to enforce strict Covid lockdown after health minister complains people are taking too long to get tested

Daily Mail - World - 2 days ago

La Reunion enters lockdown after slow vaccinations and 'unprecedented epidemic growth' led to UK's French travel restrictions likened to 'hammering Brits for a Falklands Covid outbreak'

Daily Mail - World - 2 days ago

Russia's hidden COVID-19 death toll

ABC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

An Outbreak Of The Coronavirus Delta Variant Has Spread To 15 Chinese Cities

NPR - Health - 2 days ago

COVID jab protection 'highly likely to wane over time'

Gulf News - World - 2 days ago

US Donating Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to the Philippines

The United States is sending three million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines, the White House said Friday. A White House official told reporters the shipping process began Friday and that the doses would arrive “early next week.” The U.S. is providing the doses through COVAX, a campaign to provide equitable access to COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, the official said. The White House official said the U.S.

Voice of America - World - 2 days ago

Talking Point: Should vegans be exempt from compulsory Covid jabs?

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Fiancée shares tragic last texts of father of five killed by Covid

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

What You Need To Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Right Now

Vaccine mandates are likely to be upheld in courts, although that's far from guaranteed in every single case.

Huffington Post - Health - 2 days ago

More than half of the white-tailed deer in Michigan have been infected with coronavirus sparking concerns of a large viral reservoir among wild animals

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

How to beat COVID-19 with 'Swiss cheese'

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 2 days ago

Op-ed: Increased lifeguard presence will keep post-pandemic pools and beaches safe

One way to fix the lifeguard shortage: Professionalize lifeguarding and aquatics management so that there is better training, a greater focus on safety and preparation and concrete expectations for their performance.

Chicago Tribune - Opinion - 2 days ago

What Other Deadly Things Will Ron DeSantis Joke About? -- Florida's governor used COVID as an icebreaker at a conservative conference. Here are some alternatives.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

covid-19 -- CDC Internal Report: Delta As Contagious As Chickenpox -- Paola Rosa-Aquino -- The report, based on unpublished data, says that while infections in vaccinated people are rare, they may be just as contagious as the unvaccinated.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

5 New Things We Learned About COVID-19 In July

Huffington Post - Health - 2 days ago

Howard County schools now require masks for staff, students, visitors regardless of COVID vaccination status

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Massive Lollapalooza crowds spark fears of Covid superspreader

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Joe Raedle/Getty Images - Doctor: The heartbreaking Covid cases I'm seeing

CNN - Opinion - 2 days ago

Woman who didn't want to get COVID vaccine because she was pregnant had to have NINE blood transfusions and C-section after catching virus days before her due date

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Many of state's 40,000 employees told to work mostly from home because of COVID surge

The Advocate - US News - 2 days ago

Residents: Myanmar leaders use pandemic as political weapon

Courthouse News - US News - 2 days ago

Massachusetts COVID Outbreak Of Nearly 900 People May Have Prompted CDC Mask Reversal

As many as 74% of the people infected with COVID-19 in Provincetown, Mass., were fully vaccinated.

International Business Times - US News - 2 days ago

Federal pandemic aid programs extended to Oct. 23 due to uneven economic recovery, Freeland says

The decision means that wage and rent subsidies for businesses, and income support for workers out of a job or who need to take time off to care for family or stay home sick, will last until Oct. 23

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

Israel to give COVID vaccine to high-risk kids under 12 -- open in new tab

Pfizer plans to release data on children between five and 11 in September.

National Post - Health - 2 days ago

Canada extends pandemic benefits through to Oct. 23

The federal government is tapping the brakes on its plans to phase out pandemic aid programs this summer, deciding instead to freeze benefits at current levels and extend help by an extra month beyond the previously planned end date.

CTV News - Politics - 2 days ago

U.K. advisers say COVID-19 vaccine protection highly likely to wane over time

The protection that vaccines give against coronavirus infection, and potentially severe disease, is highly likely to wane over time so vaccine campaigns will continue for years to come, scientists told the British government's advisory group.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

World News -- Japan extends COVID-19 emergency for Tokyo, covers 4 new areas -- The Japanese government on Friday extended a state of emergency in Tokyo and made the declaration for four additional prefectures due to spiking COVID-19 cases, aided by he Delta variant.

The Japanese government on Friday extended a state of emergency in Tokyo and made the declaration for four additional prefectures due to spiking COVID-19 cases, aided by he Delta variant.

UPI - World - 2 days ago

UK records 29,622 Covid cases in huge drop compared to a fortnight ago

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

Delays for unemployment benefits persist, more than a year into pandemic

CNBC - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Six passengers on Royal Caribbean Cruise test positive for Covid-19

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

WHO Warns World 'Blind to Understanding' COVID Spread, Hurting Ability to End Pandemic

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

Euro zone growth rebounds as it pulls out of pandemic-induced recession

Irish Times - Business - 2 days ago

Macron warned he is 'playing with constitution' with Covid pass plan – top lawyer hits out

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

THE LATEST -- Unvaccinated U.S. federal workers will face COVID-19 work restrictions, says Biden -- World -- |

The millions of federal workers in the U.S. will be required to verify they've been vaccinated against COVID-19 or else face mandatory masking, weekly testing, distancing and other new rules, the Biden administration announced Thursday.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Israeli president kicks off COVID-19 vaccine booster campaign

Israeli President Isaac Herzog received a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, a day after reports emerged that the country would begin offering a third jab to those over 60.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

Liz Peek: Biden is failing on COVID leadership. American are anxious, hungry for guidance

Americans are anxious. Everyone wonders: Does the vaccine work against the fast-spreading delta variant?

Fox News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Australian Troops Will Help Enforce A Coronavirus Lockdown In Sydney

NPR - World - 2 days ago

GTA -- Ontario says more than 80% of eligible population have received one dose of COVID vaccine

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Life for the homeless in Cardiff as they return to the streets as pandemic support is phased out

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'Breakthrough' COVID-19 cases rising in L.A., but the vaccinated are still protected, data show

Unvaccinated Angelenos continue to be infected with the coronavirus and fall seriously ill at significantly higher rates than their vaccinated counterparts — further evidence of the protective power the shots provide

Los Angeles Times - Health - 2 days ago

COVID vaccine mandate could be coming to NYC restaurants: de Blasio

New York City Mayor de Blasio still isn't ready to lay out plans for additional mask-wearing requirements.

New York Daily News - Politics - 2 days ago

COVID-19: All about the numbers -- How much do statistics reflect the reality on the ground?

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 days ago

Resident employment expands at slower pace in Q2 amid tighter COVID-19 measures | Video

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 days ago

Germany requires COVID tests for unvaccinated travelers

AP News - World - 2 days ago

Infrastructure plan will build on success of pandemic rescue bill | Commentary

U.S. Rep. Darren Soto writes that the infrastructure plan moving through Congress deserves the support of both parties.

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 2 days ago

Cyprus to start COVID-19 vaccination of children 12 and over

ABC News - Business - 2 days ago

China suffers 'most extensive' Covid outbreak since Wuhan - Delta strain sparks chaos

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

COVID in continuum: EURACTIV's 2021 summer review

Euractiv - Top Stories - 2 days ago

George Weston earns $108-million Q2 profit a year after tough pandemic quarter

Toronto Star - Business - 2 days ago

'Yes, it's a good idea!' Grant Shapps throws support behind Covid passport at work

Daily Express - Politics - 2 days ago

VP Harris to visit Vietnam, Singapore in August: security, COVID-19, climate change top agenda

Washington Times - World - 2 days ago

Fall 2021 college enrollment in jeopardy as Covid cases rise again

CNBC - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Economic recovery in sight... Increased dividends as FTSE 100 firms shrug off Covid gloom

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Boomsday scenario: Earnings season set to defy COVID doom

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Nanjing Covid outbreak worst since Wuhan, Chinese state media says

Nanjing City in east China is tightening its Covid-19 restrictions as a resurgence of the delta variant is causing the largest outbreak after Wuhan, according to state media. Police have set up check points along major highways and thousands of pop-up test sites to curb the spread of the virus.

NBC News - World - 2 days ago

U.S. News -- UPI News Quiz: gymnastics gold, Wu-Tang Clan, CDC -- Team USA gymnastics wins a gold medal, the Justice Department sells a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album, the CDC updates COVID-19 guidance...how well did you follow the headlines? Take the UPI News Quiz for July 30, 2021.

Team USA gymnastics wins a gold medal, the Justice Department sells a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album, the CDC updates COVID-19 guidance...how well did you follow the headlines? Take the UPI News Quiz for July 30, 2021.

UPI - World - 2 days ago

AstraZeneca Lost Money on COVID-19 Vaccine in First Half of 2021

AstraZeneca, which pledged to provide its COVID-19 vaccine at no profit for the duration of the pandemic, said Thursday that losses in the first half of the year on its vaccine shaved 4 cents off the pharmaceutical giant's earnings per share.

Epoch Times - Business - 2 days ago

Biden orders federal workers, including military, to vaccinate or face regular coronavirus tests

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday sought to revive the nation’s stalled push to vaccinate Americans against the surging delta variant of the coronavirus, announcing new requirements for federal workers to be vaccinated and urging local and state governments to offer $100 to anyone willing to get a shot voluntarily.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 2 days ago

U.S. CDC internal report says COVID-19 Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

Everything pregnant women need to know about Covid and the vaccine

Slow uptake of the vaccine among expectant mothers is linked to a rise in the number being admitted to hospital. So why the Covid jab gap?

Telegraph UK - Health - 2 days ago

A minute with: Stand-up Daniel Sloss on pandemic stage fright

One America News Network - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Eurozone economy rebounds as COVID-19 restrictions recede

BRUSSELS: The eurozone economy rebounded by a strong 2 per cent in the second quarter, according to official data released on Friday, as reopened ...

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 days ago

Japan eyes fresh stimulus package as new COVID-19 curbs weigh on growth

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 days ago

Covid vaccine: AstraZeneca trial in children shows risk of 15 side effects – full list

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Covid Delta variant symptoms: The two MAJOR differences in symptoms from other variants

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

ECB putting players first as coronavirus hampers Ashes travel plans

Talks with Cricket Australia over travel arrangements are set to take place during the coming weeks.

Independent UK - Sports - 2 days ago

Bentley bounces back from pandemic with record half-year profits as global demand for Bentayga, Continental GT and Flying Spur models accelerates

Daily Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Not fully vaccinated people account for 87 pct of COVID cases...

As the number of the daily coronavirus infections exceeded 20,000 on Wednesday, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said 87 percent of the active corona cases in the country are seen among people who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Turkish Minute - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Dr. Gottlieb estimates up to 1 million Americans being infected with Covid daily

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Israeli President Isaac Herzog Gets Covid Booster Shot as WHO Says They're Not Needed

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

Thailand outlaws reports that cause 'fear' as Covid-19 cases surge

Critics say move a blunt tool for criminalising debate of government handling of pandemic

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Global surgical conference cancels at Orange County Convention Center, citing region's COVID resurgence

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 2 days ago

A photo finish: the world vs. COVID-19 | EDITORIAL CARTOON

Bill Bramhall/ Tribune Content Agency

The Baltimore Sun - Opinion - 2 days ago

Pentagon Weighs Covid Vaccine Requirements For Military

Kaiser Health News - Health - 2 days ago

Remember Last Summer's Dangerous Covid Surge? We're There Again

Kaiser Health News - Health - 2 days ago

Regardless of Mask Mandates, Teachers Will Use COVID to Teach Students Responsibility

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Joe Bonamassa eager to begin rescheduled concert tour as COVID-19 surges again: 'I will show up'

A PBS TV concert favorite and the subject of the 2020 film documentary 'Guitar Man,' the six-string star is on the road again after COVID-19 canceled his 2020 tour dates

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Entertainment - 2 days ago

"My father suffered a head injury in a COVID hospital and we lost him to cardiac arrest soon after

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

In North Macedonia, some young people manage to build successful businesses during the Covid-19 crisis

Global Voices - Health - 2 days ago

President leads way as Israel starts giving 3rd COVID vaccine dose to elderly

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Klein: What if the COVID-19 unvaccinated can't be persuaded?

The Mercury News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Israel Launches Covid Booster Shot Campaign For Over-60s

International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago

I'm Vaccinated. Should I Be Worried About the Delta Variant? -- What we know about breakthrough cases and the most contagious COVID strain yet.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Pound about to rocket to one-month high against dollar as plunging Covid cases fuel surge -- POUND Sterling edged close to a one-month high against the dollar on Friday, and is on course...

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Festival-goers test positive for coronavirus

BBC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Friday, July 30

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 2 days ago

States race to use COVID-19 vaccines before they expire

Hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been saved from the trash after U.S. regulators extended their expiration date for a second time, part of a nationwide effort to salvage expiring shots to battle the nation's summer surge in infections.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly - 'I want you to, like, Insta-story my Covid test journey'

Irish Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

The pandemic 'back with your ex' boom! As JLo and Ben Affleck reunite, experts see a rise in exes seeking 'comfort and security' - and share the questions YOU need to ask if you want to make it work

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Do YOU have 'FOWO'? Britons whose fitness levels slipped during Covid lockdowns are now suffering from the fear of working out, gym chain says

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Dr Amir urges pregnant women to get the Covid jab - 'safer to get vaccine than Covid' -- PREGNANT women are encouraged to get both of the Covid jabs, as women refusing the vaccine are...

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Workers face growing pressure to get vaccinated against COVID

The Mercury News - Business - 2 days ago

Greg Abbott's outrageous Covid order to scapegoat immigrants in Texas

CNN - Opinion - 2 days ago

School Interrupted: Millions of children losing a year of education in Covid era

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ireland is close to end of pandemic with 'return to normality' beckoning due to high uptake of vaccine, experts say

IRELAND is nearing the end of the pandemic and a return to normal life, according to a number of ...

Irish Post - World - 2 days ago

Parma is again Italy's Capital of Culture after COVID closures in 2020

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Where are workers required to get the COVID-19 vaccine?

The Mercury News - Business - 2 days ago

Alberta's new COVID-19 policy is reckless and repugnant -- Blake Murdoch

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

China sees 'most extensive Covid-19 outbreak since Wuhan' after Delta variant outbreak at an airport

Daily Mail - World - 2 days ago

Japan expands coronavirus emergency after record spikes amid Olympics

Washington Times - World - 2 days ago

Piers Morgan sparks furious backlash after saying those who don't take vaccine should be REFUSED health care if they catch Covid

EARLIER this week Piers Morgan suggested that anyone who chooses not to get vaccinated against Co...

Irish Post - World - 2 days ago

Merkel misery: Sluggish Covid recovery rubs salt in wound for German Chancellor

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Coronavirus symptoms: Signs in vaccinated people they have c...

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

My COVID story: "My dad was fully vaccinated but I still lost him to COVID"

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Ombudsman case backlog as pension complexity "unreasonably and unfairly" hampers industry -- THE PENSION Ombudsman has reported a backlog of cases due to the impact of the pandemic and the...

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

Biden confronts problem of COVID-19 'straight talk' falling on deaf ears: The Note

ABC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on our dedicated nurses. To retain them, we need to offer fair compensation

The province has extended the temporary wage increase for personal support workers twice. Yet, there has been no word about any additional support for...

Hong Kong Free Press - Opinion - 2 days ago

Nikki Haley: Global COVID vaccine campaign – US can be generous without being stupid

The United Nations and other global institutions are abusing our generosity. Worse, Communist China – which is responsible for the pandemic – is gaming the system to benefit itself at our expense.

Fox News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Watch: Right-wing Italian lawmakers protest newly imposed Covid green pass

NBC News - World - 2 days ago

GOP senator 'outraged' U.S. pole vaulter out of Olympics due to positive Covid test

“This is an injustice that can still be rectified if the Olympic Committee will be fair,” Wicker, a Republican, declared on the Senate floor Thursday.

NBC News - World - 2 days ago

Israel Launches Covid Booster Shot Campaign For Over 60s

International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago

All teenagers who are nearly 18 can now get a Covid jab in Wales

WalesOnline - Health - 2 days ago

Barbara Kay: COVID unleashed a pandemic of eating disorders -- We're beginning to see just how tough the pandemic lockdowns have been for youngsters with eating disorders

National Post - Opinion - 2 days ago

In fight against COVID-19, vaccination still a sticking point for some but others opt for shots

The COVID-19 vaccination rate's climbing slightly in Orange County, perhaps propelled by government appeals or by fear of the delta variant.

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 2 days ago

Be wary of normalising extraordinary Covid measures

Irish Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

40 Burger King Locations Fined for Denying Workers Sick Leave During Pandemic

Gizmodo - Technology - 2 days ago

OPINION | The benefits of a Covid vaccine far outweigh the small risk of treatable heart...

News 24 - Health - 2 days ago

Efficacy of Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine drops to 84 per cent after 6 months -- Ongoing follow-up is needed to understand the persistence of the vaccine effect over time -- 29 Jul 2021 9:34 AM

Ongoing follow-up is needed to understand the persistence of the vaccine effect over time

Deccan Chronicle - Science - 2 days ago

'Frightening' Covid surge widens Japan's emergency

The Olympics host is facing record Covid case numbers, fuelled by the virulent Delta strain.

BBC News - Health - 2 days ago

NatWest to return £3bn to investors as Brexit Britain's economy surges after Covid slump -- NATWEST is set to return at least £3billion to investors due to a sharp rise in profits thanks...

Daily Express - Business - 2 days ago

How Contagious Is Ebola? CDC Documents Compare Virus to COVID Delta Variant

The Delta variant was reported to be more contagious than Ebola and several other viruses, according to an internal document from the CDC.

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

BA owner increases flight numbers to meet take-off in air travel demand as coronavirus rules eased

The group, which also operates Iberia and Aer Lingus, says it plans to operate at around 45% passenger capacity from July to September, compared with the same period in 2019 - up from 21.9% during the previous three months.

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

LETTER: COVID-19 and nursing homes

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Opinion - 2 days ago

Japan Expands COVID-19 Emergency After Record Spikes Amid Olympics

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

New York in an age of long COVID

New York Daily News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Biden Seeks to Revive Vaccine Effort With New Rules and Incentives - The president said those refusing to get a coronavirus shot should expect inconveniences as long as they decline a vaccine. By - Michael D. Shear, Sheryl Gay Stolberg - and - Annie Karni

New York Times - Health - 2 days ago

CDC Report: COVID Delta Variant Can Spread 'As Easily As Chickenpox'

According to reports in The Washington Post and The New York Times, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to make public Friday an internal federal health document about the delta variant of the coronavirus that can be spread “as easily as chickenpox” by vaccinated and unvaccinated people. The newspapers reported the document is a slide presentation distributed to CDC officials.

Voice of America - Science - 2 days ago

Florida front-line workers say COVID-19 surge 'feels like it's an impending storm'

ABC News - Health - 2 days ago

Doctors worried about COVID 'brain fog'

ABC News - Health - 2 days ago

Speak Up: CDC says vaccinated need masks in areas where COVID is surging

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Employees should expect Covid jabs for some jobs, says Grant Shapps

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Amid Covid Booster Debate, West Virginia to Check Immunity of Vaccinated Nursing Home Residents

Kaiser Health News - Health - 2 days ago

COVID Delta Variant as Contagious as Chickenpox, CDC Report Says

Haaretz - US News - 2 days ago

60,000 lives saved by Covid vaccines since vaccination rollout began

Daily Express - Politics - 2 days ago

People with malnutrition more likely to have severe Covid-19 outcomes

News 24 - Health - 2 days ago

'Shot across the bow': WA imposes new COVID-19 entry rules for international ships

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

Japan tops 10,000 coronavirus cases per day

Hospitals are now filling up in Tokyo with half of all beds already occupied and three more prefectures hosting events are going into a state of emergency.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Yangon: army accused of exploiting Covid to consolidate power

AsiaNews.it - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Covid-19: Nanjing outbreak spreads to 15 other cities

AsiaNews.it - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Beta variant MAPPED: Beta Covid variant rising but which nations are seeing most cases? THE BETA Covid variant is surging across mainland Europe, but where are cases highest and should...

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Cricketers Yuzvendra Chahal, K Gowtham test positive for Covid-19

Times of India - Sports - 2 days ago

COVID-19 versus monsoon illnesses: How to tell the difference?

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Are Covid boosters needed? Some nursing home residents to have immunity checked

NBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Saudi Arabia to reopen to vaccinated tourists after 17-month Covid closure

Dawn - World - 2 days ago

Merck sees recovery in non-COVID vaccine demand as quarterly...

Merck & Co reported quarterly revenue on Thursday that topped Wall Street estimates, as sales of its Gardasil vaccine bounced back and demand for blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda remained strong.

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 2 days ago

How Taiwan brought COVID under control again

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Calgary Stampede COVID cases grow to 84, as doctors say repercussions still unknown -- Sarah Rieger -- |

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Countries Receive First Batch of Shared US COVID-19 Vaccines

Once seen as a vaccine hoarder, the U.S. is now sharing its COVID-19 doses, acting on the Biden administration's pledge to deliver a half-billion doses around the world over the next year. VOA correspondent Mariama Diallo reports on some of the countries that have received their first batches. Producer: Bakhtiyar Zamanov

Voice of America - Science - 2 days ago

NatWest bounces back from pandemic with £2.5bn profit

Lender to hand Treasury £190m dividend for its stake as it eyes a £750m share buyback

Telegraph UK - Business - 2 days ago

Sydney: Hundreds of soldiers to enforce Covid lockdown from Monday

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Tokyo collect lots of spit in effort to curb COVID amid Olympics

Some medical experts have expressed worries about the Olympics turning into a 'super-spreader' event

Deccan Chronicle - World - 2 days ago

COVID delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, vaccine breakthrough cases can still spread virus: US CDC

The delta variant is more transmissible than the viruses that cause MERS, SARS, Ebola, the common cold, the seasonal flu and smallpox, and it is as contagious as chickenpox, according to an internal document of US CDC

First Post - Health - 2 days ago

Health News -- Cognitive decline, Alzheimer's progression seen in COVID-19 patients -- COVID-19 causes long-term cognitive defects, including more rapid progression of Alzheimer's disease and its symptoms, several studies presented Thursday during the Alzheimer's Association International Conference found.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

'Flawed scientific papers worsening Covid-19 misinformation crisis on vaccines' -- By AFP

Some of the biggest scientific journals have retracted papers related to the coronavirus crisis, and even a limited number of faulty studies can cause extensive damage online.

Independent Online - World - 2 days ago

Delta seems more dangerous than other COVID-19 variants, contagious as chicken pox, reports say

An internal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention document obtained by several news outlets warns that the COVID-19 Delta variant could be more likely to produce severe illness and can spread as fast as chickenpox.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

India VS Sri Lanka: Two more Indian players tested COVID positive

Chahal and Gowtham were isolated after having come in close contact with Krunal Pandya, who tested positive earlier

Deccan Chronicle - Sports - 2 days ago

The most common long Covid symptom that could linger in vaccinated people - new study -- LONG Covid, also known as post-COVID-19 fatigue syndrome, is a long-term condition that some...

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Coronavirus infections have been linked to Alzheimer's disease - major new finding -- CORONAVIRUS cases are plummeting across the UK, shifting the focus to the next battleground: the...

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Sydney Covid outbreak: Fury after infected tradie leaves home

NZ Herald - World - 2 days ago

'Best a human can be': indigenous Amazonian Karapiru dies of Covid

Guardian UK - World - 2 days ago

Living spaces for wealthy buyers after the pandemic

News 24 - Business - 2 days ago

The new rules on Covid self isolation coming into force in Wales next week

WalesOnline - Health - 2 days ago

India logs 44,230 fresh COVID-19 infections as cases continue to rise for third consecutive day

First Post - Health - 2 days ago

Biden's COVID plan: Federal workers must report shot status

AP News - Politics - 2 days ago

How to help your family manage stress and build resilience during the third wave of the pandemic

News 24 - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Israel's Education Minister Has the Right to Oppose COVID Vaccines in Schools

Haaretz - Opinion - 2 days ago

Explained: How PVR has mapped out its reopening, from COVID-19 protocols to incentivising vaccinations

First Post - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Gladys Berejiklian must stop playing catch up with COVID-19

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Coronavirus recovery: 5 symptoms of COVID-19 which take the ...

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Coronavirus: What is COVID toes? Causes, symptoms and all you need to know

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Biden opens up new front in Covid-19 vaccination war as concerns over variant deepen

CNN - Politics - 2 days ago

Stressed by COVID-19, Zimbabweans Turn to Friendship Bench for Solace

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has stretched people’s mental health around the globe, and Zimbabwe is no exception. But some Zimbabweans hit hard by the stress have found unique support at the Friendship Bench, one of the country’s biggest counseling services. The Friendship Bench was created in 2006 to provide counseling to those stressed out or depressed by the political and economic situation in Zimbabwe.

Voice of America - Science - 2 days ago

Qantas used COVID as a 'window of opportunity' to illegally outsource ground crew, court finds

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Business - 2 days ago

Health News -- CDC: More than 40% of staff at long-term care facilities not fully vaccinated -- More than 40% of staff at long-term care facilities across the country are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to figures released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Israel to offer coronavirus vaccine booster to people over 60

Israel is leading the world in its vaccination drive, and soon those over 60 who are already vaccinated will be offered a booster jab.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Pregnant women urged to get Covid jab as majority unvaccinated

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

Man turned away from protest tested positive for COVID-19 the next day

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

Chinese mission opposes EU push for COVID-19 origins study

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 2 days ago

US economy grows 1.6% in Q2, back to pre-pandemic size

Times of India - Business - 2 days ago

Giant Tesla battery providing explosion in renewable energy – not as intended -- Toxic smoke from fire forces Australian residents indoors just two days after COVID lockdown lifted

Register UK - Technology - 2 days ago

India's Covid-19 vaccine diplomacy: The Statesman

South Asia News -The paper says that India's de-prioritisation of global Covid-19 and vaccine aid will hurt Indian livelihoods in the long run.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times - World - 2 days ago

Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I'm vaccinated?

Bay to Bay News - US News - 2 days ago

Activists allege Myanmar leaders are 'weaponizing' COVID-19

Bay to Bay News - World - 2 days ago

Katalin Karikó honoured in her Hungarian home town for COVID jab work

VIDEO : Karikó, who is the vice-president of BioNTech, became best known for her work with mRNA technology that is used in the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines.

Euronews - Technology - 2 days ago

Australia's track and field team isolating at Olympics as Covid-19 cases rise -- By AFP

Tokyo Olympics organisers dismissed any link to rising coronavirus cases in Japan on Thursday after reporting 24 infections among Games participants, the highest yet.

Independent Online - World - 2 days ago

Sydney records highest daily number of COVID infections since pandemic began

World Socialist Web Site - World - 2 days ago

New US coronavirus surge is growing faster than the spring and summer waves of 2020

World Socialist Web Site - World - 2 days ago

Google joins growing list of employers mandating COVID-19 vaccines

ABC News - Business - 2 days ago

Failing to ensure wider access to Covid vaccines could undermine global eco recovery: WTO report

Times of India - Business - 2 days ago

OPINION | Pandemic has unfolded like a movie where the bad guy wins – but we are rewriting the end

News 24 - Health - 2 days ago

Nasal sprays as Covid vaccines? Two experts say it could stop the virus where it starts

News 24 - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Tucker Carlson: COVID has been good to Democrats, it got them to the White House

Fox News - Opinion - 2 days ago

World News -- Senior North Korea military official reappears after absence, rebuke -- A North Korean official who may have been upbraided by Kim Jong Un in June for poor COVID-19 planning was shown at the North Korean leader's side.

UPI - Business - 2 days ago

Covid-19 vaccination programme in 'final furlong', HSE chief says

Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

WATCH | Did South Africa's Covid-19 tobacco ban work?

News 24 - Health - 2 days ago

Severe skin infection around eyes may be unusual Covid-19 complication

News 24 - Top Stories - 2 days ago

The long COVID doctors (Part 2 of 2)

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Science - 2 days ago

Courts in Arkansas and Ohio split on restoring pandemic unemployment benefits

CNN - Politics - 2 days ago

94% of Washington COVID-19 deaths among not fully vaccinated

The Columbian - Top Stories - 2 days ago

US man pleads guilty over attempted $430m COVID fraud on NSW

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

I have tickets to a big outdoor concert. I'm vaccinated for COVID - is it safe to go?

A reader who is vaccinated against COVID-19 and is the parent of an unvaccinated child...

San Francisco Chronicle - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Malaysia's daily new Covid cases per million people is now one of the highest globally

The Southeast Asian country has struggled to tame a surge in Covid-19 cases despite implementing multiple rounds of restrictions and a state of emergency.

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

There are 2 snow leopards at the San Diego Zoo. Both endangered cats now have COVID-19

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 2 days ago

Delta is bad. Could the next COVID variant be much worse?

The Mercury News - Health - 2 days ago

AstraZeneca to seek full regulatory approval for COVID vaccine by end of 2021

AstraZeneca said Thursday it will seek full regulatory approval – as opposed to fast-track emergency use authorization – from the U.S. before the end of the year.

New York Daily News - World - 2 days ago

What to know about Texas governor's Covid order targeting migrant transport

CNN - Politics - 2 days ago

First night of Proms sees London get into its post-pandemic groove

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Texas Gov. Abbott doubles down in fight against Covid safety protocols

A new executive order from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reiterates his opposition to mask mandates, Covid-related business restrictions and vaccination requirements.

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

'I didn't say that' Tetchy Joe Biden snaps back at reporter during Covid briefing question -- JOE BIDEN once again snapped back at a reporter following a Covid briefing on Thursday.

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

The Latest: US health officials to release new COVID-19 data

AP News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Opinion: Obesity's link to COVID-19 should be a wake-up call for Americans

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Opinion - 2 days ago

New Orleans music clubs enact new policies as COVID cases spike: 'We want to stay open'

The Advocate - Entertainment - 2 days ago

COVID protocols at LSU: Vaccine mandate not likely, but here's what could be required

The Advocate - US News - 2 days ago

TOM UTLEY: I've finally deleted the dreaded Covid app but not because I'm heartless but because of the hardship the pingdemic is causing

Daily Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

Amazon's sales growth slows as pandemic shopping surge eases

ABC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Vallas to Lightfoot: Stop using pandemic as 'excuse' for police hiring slowdown

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Is COVID-19 information overload causing bottlenecks in our community response?

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Science - 2 days ago

Nearing return from COVID injured list, Orioles' Keegan Akin, Anthony Santander decline to say whether they're vaccinated

The Baltimore Sun - Sports - 2 days ago

Healey sues Grubhub over fees charged during pandemic

Boston Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Empty shop numbers rise as Covid continues to bite

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Pandemic debts leave fiscal planning exposed to icy chill of economic misses - Subscriber content

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Don Braid: With faith in vaccine, Alberta to abandon COVID-19 measures -- The official goal, beginning Aug. 16, is to place COVID-19 on the same level as seasonal flu, with roughly similar measures for containment

National Post - Opinion - 2 days ago

Commentary: Lack of info on COVID-19 cases can cause unnecessary anxiety

Perhaps we can’t help ourselves when a deluge of information seems to hold some vague promise of doing better at beating back this pandemic, ...

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 2 days ago

Biden calls on states to offer cash payments for Covid vaccinations

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

Exposure to California Wildfires Linked to Spike in COVID-19 Cases, Study Suggests

Inside Edition - Health - 2 days ago

Grubhub overcharged restaurants amid COVID-19, lawsuit says -- Extra fees violated state delivery-fee cap during pandemic, raising restaurant costs "by thousands of dollars" each, suit claims.

Extra fees violated state delivery-fee cap during pandemic, raising restaurant costs "by thousands of dollars" each, suit claims.

CBS News - Business - 2 days ago

Tokyo's Coronavirus Cases Are Soaring, But Japan's PM Says The Games Are Not To Blame

NPR - Health - 2 days ago

Peel Region saw 81 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in about a month. None were fully vaccinated -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- |

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Why Ontario medical experts are sounding the alarm over Alberta's move to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation -- Julia Knope -- Canada -- - -- Toronto

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Jane Clifton: Frustration builds over NZ's risk-averse Covid response

NZ Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

Brisbane school closed due to Covid scare

Indooroopilly State High School sent late-night emails to parents advising on the closure.

NZ Herald - World - 2 days ago

New Amazon boss contends with sales slowdown as pandemic impact fades

The online retail giant grew sales by 27% in the second quarter but it fell short of Wall Street expectations and marked a slowdown compared to the start of the year.

Sky News - Business - 2 days ago

US synagogues made COVID-safe High Holiday plans. Then came the Delta variant

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Commentary: Sydney should know by now zero COVID-19 cases is a pipe dream

Australia has to break the psychological hold “zero COVID-19” has had on its pandemic response, say researchers.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 2 days ago

The Mathematician Who Won a Gold Medal Had Some Brilliant Advice on the Pandemic -- Jordan Ellenberg

Slate - Technology - 2 days ago

Biden to require COVID-19 vaccinations, or regular testing, for federal workers

President Biden says he will require federal workers to wear masks and get tested regularly for the coronavirus if they're not vaccinated.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 2 days ago

Coaching in quarantine: How Erin Virtue — a former Illini standout — handled USA volleyball's 1st Olympic match from Tokyo's COVID jail

Chicago Tribune - Sports - 2 days ago

As Lollapalooza begins, Cook County added to indoor masking advisory for 'substantial' COVID-19 spread; Illinois mandates masks in all state buildings

Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she's more optimistic that other measures, like hospitalizations, are not surging.

Chicago Tribune - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Louisiana hospitals prepare for surge of COVID-19 patients

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

6 vaccinated people who got COVID-19 share where they were infected: weddings, summer camps, and a Vegas trip

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

Carndonagh still has the highest levels of Covid-19 infection in the State

Irish Times - Health - 2 days ago

France DID go on amber-plus list because of the spread of Covid beta variant in tiny Reunion Island that is 6,000 miles from Paris in the Indian Ocean, Dominic Raab admits

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Could a Covid 'pingdemic' ruin the start of the English football season?

BBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Spiritual gathering brings L'nuk from across Mi'kma'ki for the first time since pandemic

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Upward trend continues as B.C. records 185 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia -- |

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Biden announces measures to incentivize Covid-19 vaccinations, including a requirement for federal employees

CNN - Politics - 2 days ago

Florida Reports Over 8,900 Hospitalized COVID Patients, Nearly 1,300 Less Than Pandemic Peak

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

On the Ground at Lollapalooza: How Are the Festival's COVID-19 Protocols Holding Up?

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Winners and quitters at the Global Pandemic Olympics

Not since the athlete formerly known as

Washington Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Lollapalooza fans optimistic as 2021 festival kicks off amid COVID-19 precautions

With COVID cases on the rise nationally and growing concerns about the virus’ Delta variant, Lollapalooza organizers recently introduced added precautions for entry to the festival grounds.

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Conservatives push feds to ensure Canadians who got mixed COVID-19 vaccines can travel abroad

Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner has written a letter to Health Minister Patty Hajdu highlighting multiple reports of Canadians being barred entry to countries due to their mixed vaccinations

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

U.S. News -- Emergent Biosolutions resumes COVID-19 vaccine production -- Emergent BioSolutions said Thursday it will resume manufacturing bulk drug substances for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after an extensive review prompted by the ruining of millions of doses at one of its plants.

Emergent BioSolutions said Thursday it will resume manufacturing bulk drug substances for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after an extensive review prompted by the ruining of millions of doses at one of its plants.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Portugal begins to ease Covid restrictions on path to 'total freedom'

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Biden requiring federal workers to prove Covid vaccine status or submit to safety rules

Biden in a speech will also call on state and local governments to give out $100 prizes to those who get vaccinated for Covid.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Risk of COVID-19 transmission from cash particularly low: study

New research by experts at the European Central Bank and a German university has found that transmission of COVID-19 via banknotes is 'very unlikely.'

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Opinion: Yifat Shasha-Biton is entitled to hold whatever views she likes on the coronavirus vaccine, but she is not entitled to abuse her power to try to force a fringe agenda on the two million students in her care and in clear contradiction of the experts and government she represents

Opinion: Yifat Shasha-Biton is entitled to hold whatever views she likes on the coronavirus vaccine, but she is not entitled to abuse her power to try to force a fringe agenda on the two million students in her care and in clear contradiction of the experts and government she represents

YNET News - Opinion - 2 days ago

COVID Vaccines Mandated for Broadway Workforce in New Actors' Equity and Broadway League Deal

The Actors' Equity and Broadway League deal requires vaccination among theaters' workforce with a few exceptions.

Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment - 2 days ago

How EU leaders destroyed AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine dream

The company is weighing up whether it wants a future in vaccines as its jab remains marred by early criticism

Telegraph UK - Business - 2 days ago

Twitter closes New York and San Francisco offices due to COVID spike

Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, Twitter has announced that they will be closing their San Francisco and New York offices.

New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago

Fitch reaffirms Israel's A+ rating, citing strong finances, pandemic rebound

Times of Israel - Business - 2 days ago

African economies crash as delta runs rampant -- Key sectors of the African economy forced to close down as a virulent third COVID-19 wave rips across the continent

Deutsche Welle - Business - 2 days ago

Research looks for possible COVID tie to later Alzheimer's

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Biden announces COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all federal employees, asks Pentagon to 'look into' approving mandate for military

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

Israel will roll out a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to older people, citing a drop in protection against severe disease driven by the Delta variant

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

Biden says federal workers must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face mandatory masking, weekly testing

Chicago Tribune - Politics - 2 days ago

AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd half

AstraZeneca said Thursday that it intends to seek U.S. approval for its COVID-19 vaccine later this year, further delaying the application even as the company announced it had already delivered more than 1 billion doses to other countries.

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Adapt or die: The pandemic has changed aviation forever

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

U.S. economy recovers pandemic losses, but faces new test

The GDP figure was the latest gauge of a recovery that could be challenged by the delta variant of the coronavirus.

Star Tribune - Business - 2 days ago

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 2 days ago

Number of Tory MPs think PM won't follow through and introduce COVID domestic vaccine passports

Some Tory MPs contacted by Sky News say they think the prime minister is bluffing in a bid to increase vaccine uptake, while others expressed their belief that the government would pull any vote on the matter if there is a realistic prospect of them losing.

Sky News - Politics - 2 days ago

Howie Carr: Pucker up, pandemic pension kiss will leave taxpayers feeling sick

Boston Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

IRS expands employer credit for Covid vaccine paid time off to include families

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Ex-Trump COVID Czar Giror to Unvaccinated Fox Viewers: 'You Will Get the Delta Variant'

"I'm really concerned that the evidence is mounting that even natural immunity will not protect you against Delta," Trump's former Assistant Secretary of Health Brett Giroir said.

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Daily COVID-19 positivity rises to 10.23%; report 365 positive cases

Dominican Today - Business - 2 days ago

Restaurant Group's CEO: Customers Will Have to Give Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

Epoch Times - Business - 2 days ago

House Democrats' mask flip-flop reflects COVID-19 'hypocrisy,' says GOP leadership member

Washington Examiner - Health - 2 days ago

Dig out the masks: Indoor face coverings now recommended in Cook County as COVID-19 cases keep rising

The CDC is now recommending masks to be worn indoors in 84 of the state’s 102 counties — including Cook, DuPage, McHenry and Will.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Covid-19: Strict new vaccine measures for US workers

Tech giants Facebook and Google follow President Joe Biden's lead.

NZ Herald - World - 2 days ago

Certain people at greater risk for breakthrough case of COVID-19 Delta variant

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Health News -- More than 1 in 10 COVID-19 patients report memory loss 8 months later -- More than one in 10 people with COVID-19 report memory and concentration problems up to eight months after infection, a study published Thursday by JAMA Network Open found.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Israel to give Covid booster shots to some as efficacy appears to wane

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

Watch live: Biden unveils next steps in White House Covid vaccination push

CNBC - Health - 2 days ago

Biden calls on local governments to give out $100 to anyone getting the COVID-19 vaccine

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

Google's color-coded map shows where COVID-19 cases are spiking

Business Insider - Science - 2 days ago

What is a COVID-19 vaccine 'breakthrough' case? -- By The Associated Press -- July 29, 2021 GMT

AP News - Science - 2 days ago

Australia's largest city seeks military help as daily COVID-19 cases hit new record -- World

Australia's biggest city Sydney posted a record one-day rise in local COVID-19 cases on Thursday and warned the outbreak would get worse, as authorities sought military help to enforce a lockdown of six million people poised to enter its sixth week.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Maple Grove man admits misusing $1.7M in pandemic loans and paying for $64K pool

Star Tribune - Business - 2 days ago

the jab -- $100 For a Covid Shot in New York? It's Worked Well Elsewhere -- Valeria Ricciulli -- The new incentive comes as Delta-variant cases are ramping up.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

World News -- China grapples with Delta variant outbreaks after show draws tourists -- Clusters of COVID-19 cases have emerged in several cities in China after months of no official reports of outbreaks.

Clusters of COVID-19 cases have emerged in several cities in China after months of no official reports of outbreaks.

UPI - Health - 2 days ago

Emergent: FDA letting troubled COVID vaccine factory restart

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is allowing the problem-plagued factory of contract manufacturer Emergent BioSolutions to resume production of COVID-19 vaccine, the company said Thursday.

Washington Times - Business - 2 days ago

Israel to offer COVID-19 booster vaccine shot to citizens over 60 -- Health

Israel's prime minister on Thursday announced that the country would offer a coronavirus booster to people over 60 who have already been vaccinated. The announcement by Naftali Bennett makes Israel the first country to offer a third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to its citizens on a wide scale.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Kristen Bell calls it a 'big bummer' that daughter Delta shares name with COVID variant

New York Daily News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

FDA allowing troubled Covid vaccine factory that made J&J doses to restart

It will take time for the factory to ramp up and reach the production level of before the mid-April shutdown, according to Emergent spokesman.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Long Covid can cause memory problems. Does it raise Alzheimer's risk?

NBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Surge raises suspicions migrants are propelling COVID-19 outbreaks

Washington Examiner - Health - 2 days ago

Florida Democrats want daily COVID-19 reports to return

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 2 days ago

Israel Is Offering Its Older Citizens A 3rd COVID-19 Shot As Infections Rise

NPR - Health - 2 days ago

politics -- What Other Deadly Things Will Ron DeSantis Joke About? -- Sarah Jones -- Florida's governor used COVID as an icebreaker at a conservative conference. Here are some alternatives.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

His Harlem One-Bedroom Became His Pandemic Artist's Garret -- Stuck at home during lockdown, Larry Bentley finally had time to paint.

Stuck at home during lockdown, Larry Bentley finally had time to paint.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Our updated guide to Lollapalooza 2021: Rules to enter, proof of COVID-19 vaccine and how to stream online

From what to expect at the entrances to what bags are allowed. Plus, Lollapalooza's safety plan and anti-harassment policy.

Chicago Tribune - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Face mask mandates reinstated at these companies as COVID-19 cases surge

The reversal comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed course Tuesday on its guidance citing new information about the delta variant’s ability to spread among vaccinated people.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

Spain extending COVID-19 to unemployed through October

New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago

Stretched Senegalese hospitals face wave of COVID-19 cases -- World -- |

After comfortably weathering the first two waves of the novel coronavirus, health services were now stretched dangerously thin as COVID-19 case numbers rise, a doctor in Senegal says.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

After more than a year of remote work, many practices established during the COVID-19 pandemic are here to stay -- John Ferguson

Whether you’ll be working at home or commuting again in the years to come is a big unknown, yet there are some certainties in other aspects of the future workplace

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix becomes first major studio to require COVID vaccinations on all US productions -- The actors and those in close proximity must be vaccinated

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Video 4 minutes 8 seconds - Covid-19: The pandemic explored in maps and data

Political scientist Dr Robert Muggah looks at the effects of the pandemic and national lockdowns.

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Clark County COVID-19 cases surge by 26.5 percent over last week

Clark County's rate of COVID-19 infections continued to surge this week, up by about 26.5 percent over last week's numbers, with 382 new cases over seven days and one new death, according to

The Columbian - Top Stories - 2 days ago

B.C. looks to improve lower COVID-19 vaccination rates in the Interior as potential 4th wave looms -- Justin McElroy -- |

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Alberta to remove most COVID-19 isolation, testing requirements by mid-August -- Nicholas Frew -- |

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Ministers 'abused' taxpayers' cash by paying for polling of Labour figures during COVID crisis

Sky News - Politics - 2 days ago

Young adults are now trying to get their second Covid vaccine early so they can go on holiday without having to quarantine, GP says

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

AstraZeneca's boss says firm 'can't make no profit forever' and will have to soon charge nations wanting to buy its Covid vaccine more... as Pfizer says it expects to earn £23.9BILLION from its jab this year

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

England's Covid third wave is NOT over despite falling cases and there will be 'bumpy moments' this autumn and winter, warns deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Is THIS the data that will sentence Spain to No10's 'amber-plus' list? Almost 3% of all travellers returning from the holiday hotspot are now testing positive for Covid - with rate having TRIPLED since the end of June

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

DeSantis stops pushing COVID-19 vaccines as virus skyrockets in Florida

For most of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Ron DeSantis has followed a set strategy: protect elderly residents at greater risk of serious illness and death but impose no other restrictions and prevent others from imposing their own.

Orlando Sentinel - Business - 2 days ago

Israel to offer 3rd COVID booster shot to older citizens

The announcement by Naftali Bennett makes Israel the first country to offer a third dose of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine to its citizens on a wide scale.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 2 days ago

KHN's 'What the Health?': Hot Covid Summer

Kaiser Health News - Health - 2 days ago

4 billion anti-COVID shots injected worldwide

International The News - World - 2 days ago

Launching COVID-19 booster shot to over 60s, PM calls on Israelis to 'beat virus'

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ravens QB made a bad decision on COVID | READER COMMENTARY

The Baltimore Sun - Opinion - 2 days ago

Coronavirus -- Macchialina Joins County Mayor in Call to Get Vaccinated and Mask Up

Macchialina joined Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava in asking Miamians to get vaccinated and mask up.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

COVID Spikes at Miami Federal Prison

Miami New Times - US News - 2 days ago

Chicago clinics serving low-income patients mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employees, following lead of big hospitals

At least four chains of Chicago community health centers, which collectively serve about 80,000 low-income patients, will require their workers to get COVID-19 vaccines, they announced Thursday.

Chicago Tribune - Business - 2 days ago

U.S. extends expiration dates on J&J COVID-19 vaccine to six months

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 days ago

FDA is letting troubled COVID vaccine factory restart, company says

The FDA is allowing the problem-plagued factory of contract manufacturer Emergent BioSolutions to resume production of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

COVID resurgence shuts down Twitter's Bay Area offices

The Mercury News - Business - 3 days ago

Vast majority of ICU patients with COVID-19 are unvaccinated: ABC News survey

ABC News - US News - 3 days ago

Australia's Sydney calls in the military for help after posting record daily rise in COVID-19 cases -- Despite an extended lockdown of Sydney, the state capital, New South Wales recorded 239 locally acquired cases in the past 24 hours, the biggest daily rise since the pandemic begun

National Post - World - 3 days ago

Record number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized at AdventHealth, Orlando Health

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 3 days ago

London's youthquake: how young Londoners have survived pandemic life

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Why India's economy fears another lockdown -- As experts warn of a potential third COVID wave, many Indians are worried about their next paycheck. Small businesses and informal workers fear another lockdown could spell an end to their livelihoods.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 3 days ago

As COVID-19 renews interest in radiation, doctors caution against radon-filled mines

The pandemic has sparked interest in low-dose radiation as a possible treatment for COVID-19. But that's not the same as radon gas, doctors warn.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 days ago

ABC News Live: Seventh US athlete tests positive for COVID at Tokyo Olympics

ABC News - US News - 3 days ago

Covid-19: 1,361 further cases reported in State, with 26 patients in ICU

Irish Times - Health - 3 days ago

Israel to begin giving Covid vaccine booster shots to over-60s

Irish Times - World - 3 days ago

'Dangerous' myths about Covid vaccine and impotence linked to one in five under 40s not having jab in Swansea Bay

WalesOnline - Health - 3 days ago

Biden Hopes To Boost COVID Vaccination Rates By Focusing On Federal Workers

NPR - Politics - 3 days ago

Survival of Kashmir houseboats at risk -- Environmental degradation and the pandemic are keeping traditional houseboats on Dal Lake from staying afloat.

Deutsche Welle - World - 3 days ago

Messages show Johnson rejected lockdown as Covid victims were old

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Pandemic could be sparking a female entrepreneurship boom

NBC News - Business - 3 days ago

AstraZeneca sees $1.2bn COVID vaccine sales - with other new treatments also flying

The drugs giant has decided to provide the coronavirus jab at cost - and it actually shaved $53m off profits for the first half of the year - while it also reported sales growth for cancer and diabetes treatments.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

US top diplomat meets with WHO chief, backs study into COVID-19...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 days ago

Fed holds rates near zero, says economy is better even with pandemic worries

CNBC - Business - 3 days ago

Ravages of COVID surge evident inside Missouri hospital

AP News - US News - 3 days ago

U.S. CDC calls for masks in areas of high COVID-19 transmission, even for fully vaccinated -- Health -- |

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reversed course on its recommendations around mask-wearing and now says that in areas of high COVID-19 transmission rates, even fully vaccinated Americans should wear masks in public indoor settings to prevent the spread of the delta variant.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

AstraZeneca to seek U.S. approval of COVID vaccine -- World -- |

AstraZeneca said Thursday that it intends to seek U.S. authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine in the second half of this year, offering a new timetable for the much-delayed application.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson has tested positive for COVID twice. How common is reinfection?

Experts say Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is part of a small group of patients infected twice with the virus. It’s a group that could grow as new variants take hold, although vaccination can stem the tide.

The Baltimore Sun - Health - 3 days ago

Tech giants' combined profits over $50 billion -- Apple, Microsoft and Google's parent company Alphabet have seen a surge in revenue. The results are attributed to the coronavirus pandemic — but also the easing of lockdowns.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 3 days ago

COVID-19 ravages Colombia -- Even as Colombia's third wave weakens, there is no respite for the country's intensive care units.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 3 days ago

Pfizer vaccine side effects: Eight 'very common' side effects of the Pfizer Covid vaccine -- PFIZER vaccines have been handed out to millions of people in the UK as an alternative to the...

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Blood clot rates in people getting AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid vaccines 'similar' - study

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Pandemic almost over for UK as residents near herd immunity - expert

Evening Standard - Health - 3 days ago

Is there a risk from COVID variants when US and EU travellers enter the UK without quarantine?

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

US economy back to pre-pandemic peak - but latest growth slower than expected

America's GDP level grew at an annualised rate of 6.5% in the second quarter, short of forecasts of 8.5%, as supply chain constraints partly offset the impact of robust consumer spending as vaccinations are rolled out.

Sky News - Business - 3 days ago

U.S. GDP roars past pre-pandemic levels. Where does the economy go from here?

U.S. economic growth surged in the second quarter, lifting the nation’s total output above where it was before COVID-19 hit.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Jobless Claims Down 24,000 to 400,000 as Economy Recovers -- Hamodia -- The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits slid last week, another sign that the job market continues to recover rapidly from the coronavirus recession. Jobless claims dropped by 24,000 to

Hamodia - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Letters: UAE's 50th anniversary, COVID-19, and more

Gulf News - Opinion - 3 days ago

People & Profit -- Paris nightlife after Covid-19: What future for the night-time economy?

France 24 - Business - 3 days ago

Port Canaveral gets biggest chunk of $250 million coronavirus relief for Florida seaports

Florida’s seaports have been reeling from the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, and have not had much in the way of a bailout until now.

Orlando Sentinel - Business - 3 days ago

Pfizer Covid vaccine: Six 'persistent symptoms' of COVID-19 spotted in those fully jabbed -- THE LATEST data suggests UK cases of coronavirus have now flattened, marking a decisive shift in...

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Elections Canada says it's ready for a pandemic election, but how many mail-in ballots will be counted?

CTV News - Politics - 3 days ago

Here's a List of All the COVID-19 Test Sites in South Florida

Miami New Times - US News - 3 days ago

UAE parents, kids on how friendships changed with COVID

Gulf News - World - 3 days ago

Israeli test tells COVID patients their chance of deterioration, on 0-100 scale

Times of Israel - Business - 3 days ago

Government accused of bringing in Covid vaccine passports 'by stealth'

Changes to app amount to ‘new ID card snuck onto our phones’, say Lib Dems

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

3 New Orleans clubs require vaccination, negative COVID test

ABC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

What is a COVID-19 vaccine 'breakthrough' case?

What is a COVID-19 vaccine “breakthrough” case?

Seattlepi.com - Science - 3 days ago

Amazon's earnings will show whether e-commerce can keep its pandemic surge going

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

Texas Veterans Homes Overseen by George P. Bush Were Often the Deadliest Places to Be During COVID-19 Pandemic

Seven of the state’s nine veterans homes had a fatality rate of 25% or more, far higher than the statewide average of 11% for nursing homes. Bush has vowed to not renew the operators’ contracts.

Texas Observer - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Covid self-isolation rates were already dropping BEFORE 'Freedom Day' with a quarter of infected 18-34 year olds defying strict quarantine rules

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

'Blood on their hands': UK fury at EU leaders for slating AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine 'out of spite over Brexit' after study finds it has the same risk of blood clots as Pfizer's

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Is Britain's Covid plunge too good to be true? Cases are NOT falling as fast as official figures suggest and testing the 'wrong people' means infections are being missed, symptom-tracking experts say

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Conor Benn tests positive for COVID-19 in devastating blow for Matchroom's DAZN launch

Daily Express - Sports - 3 days ago

Baba Vanga 2021: Did the 'Balkan Nostradamus' predict coronavirus and COVID-19?

Daily Express - Weird - 3 days ago

Coronavirus vaccines: Do more COVID-19 vaccine side-effects mean higher protection?

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

Maine church asks Supreme Court to scrap COVID-era worship service restrictions

A Maine church is asking the Supreme Court to block restrictions against houses of worship during the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that limiting its ability to hold religious services while exempting other activities and businesses for being "essential" violates its rights under the free exercise clause of the First Amendment.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Two Navy sailors die of COVID-19 complications

Washington Examiner - World - 3 days ago

Failed COVID Tests Send Olympic Teams Into a Spin

The Daily Beast - World - 3 days ago

Danny Meyer's Union Square to require indoor diners show proof of Covid vaccine

Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group will require indoor diners and drinkers at its restaurants to show they've been vaccinated against Covid.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

'Everybody wins!' US in vaccine tourism boom as foreigners rush to get free Covid jabs -- THE US is experiencing a rise in ''vaccine tourism'' as shortage of vaccine jabs increases...

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Las misteriosas mutaciones que hacen de delta la variante del virus de covid más contagiosa hasta ahora

Kaiser Health News - Health - 3 days ago

OPINION | Excluding migrants undermines the success of Covid-19 vaccine rollouts

News 24 - Health - 3 days ago

Israelis age 60 and up to start getting third coronavirus vaccine dose next week

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 3 days ago

pandemic -- Vaccine Mandates Are for the Public Good -- Sarah Jones -- If you're a frontline worker, vaccination is a moral obligation.

If you’re a frontline worker, vaccination is a moral obligation.

New York Magazine - US News - 3 days ago

COVID-19 linked to 'significant' drop in intelligence: research

CTV News - Health - 3 days ago

Raab sparks heated BBC row after suggesting UK could learn from Macron on Covid response -- A BBC row erupted on the Today programme this morning after host Justin Webb grilled Dominic...

Daily Express - Politics - 3 days ago

People in intensive care with Covid speak of their regret at not having a jab and urge others to get it

WalesOnline - Health - 3 days ago

JANET STREET-PORTER: Boris's flashy crime blitz only tells me that he hasn't the first idea how to heal Britain now that it looks like we've finally cracked Covid

Daily Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

3rd Covid vaccine dose strongly boosts protection against Delta variant: Pfizer

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

Economy grew at 6.5% annual rate in second quarter, slower than expected, as US emerges from pandemic

U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter of 2021, the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced on Thursday morning.

Washington Examiner - Business - 3 days ago

No easy answers on COVID-19, Afghanistan, but history offers lessons

UPI - Opinion - 3 days ago

Officials sound alarm as Japan COVID cases hit record highs

The Delta variant, holidays and the Olympics are contributing to a rise in infections, the country’s top adviser warned.

Aljazeera - Sports - 3 days ago

Military called in to enforce Sydney lockdown as Delta variant fuels record rise in COVID cases

Sky News - World - 3 days ago

Covid czar says Delta variant is not on Dominican soil

Dominican Today - Entertainment - 3 days ago

316 new COVID-19 cases reported; number of active COVID-19 cases rises to 24,657

Dominican Today - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Comment: Covid vaccine passports are vital

Evening Standard - Opinion - 3 days ago

Vaccine hero AstraZeneca hits one billion Covid-19 shots

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

'Not clear' if booster shots of Covid vaccine are needed, AstraZeneca CEO says

Speaking to CNBC, AstraZeneca's CEO said the company did not have a "precise answer" on whether a third dose of its Covid-19 vaccine would be needed.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Benn ruled out of Granados fight after testing positive for Covid

The Destroyer (18-0) was due to headline the first ‘Fight Camp’ card of the year this weekend

Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago

Fiji men's rugby sevens players belt out a rousing traditional hymn after taking gold - after five months away from their families in a covid-secure bubble

Daily Mail - Sports - 3 days ago

Fighting off pandemic inactivity by pedaling to nowhere

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 3 days ago

NHS Covid app pings rise again to new record

The number of coronavirus alerts hits a new record, with nearly 690,000 sent in England and Wales.

BBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

Covid-19: Jabs for most pregnant women more than a month away

News 24 - Health - 3 days ago

West Bengal extends COVID-19 curbs: Find out what's allowed and what's not

First Post - Health - 3 days ago

How European football finances were hit by start of COVID crisis

Dan Jones of Deloitte tells Ian King how club coffers were affected by the onset of pandemic disruption

Sky News - Business - 3 days ago

Diabetes, high BP raised brain stroke risk in Covid patients: Study

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

Covid vaccine passport is here - official

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Fewest people on furlough since pandemic began

Under-25s are coming off furlough twice as fast as all other age brackets, says the Treasury.

BBC News - Business - 3 days ago

FDA says it's working as fast as possible to fully approve vaccines, as urgency rises amid Covid surge

CNN - Politics - 3 days ago

AstraZeneca vaccine sales soar by more than $1BN as China eyes Covid jab – profit up 40%

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Opinion: The failure of Canada's pandemic early warning system — and how to fix it -- In responding to COVID-19, the system failed — or, more charitably, had little chance of success from the outset

National Post - Opinion - 3 days ago

Covid is facing a resurgence in the US, and so is Trumpian politics

Guardian UK - Opinion - 3 days ago

Taiwan Indigenous village blocking tourists from local sites due to COVID concerns

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump Weaponized COVID Concerns Against Migrants. Families Are Still Being Brutalized by the Policy.

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 3 days ago

As states open schools, COVID vaccines, separation issues emerge as twin challenges for hesitant parents

Though several states are set to reopen schools from August, a new study has shown that at least 48 percent parents in India are hesitant in allowing their children resume in-person learning at schools without vaccination

First Post - Health - 3 days ago

Boris warned he will 'be history' if he orders UK councils to fly EU flag in new cash deal -- BORIS JOHNSON has been warned to back away from accepting EU Covid recovery cash because he...

Daily Express - Politics - 3 days ago

Olympics thrown into chaos as Japan sees record Covid rise – Tokyo hospitals on brink

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Commentary: Paying for vaccines in Indonesia stokes discontent given pandemic inequalities

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 3 days ago

Commentary: Malaysia's coffers run dry as COVID-19 pandemic worsens

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 3 days ago

Have COVID-19 restrictions killed the passions of F&B owners and chefs?

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 3 days ago

PM warned of allowing Covid variant to 'run rampant' by easing travel

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Covid-19: Eight-week gap between Pfizer’s first and second vaccine shot boosts immunity – UK study

News 24 - Health - 3 days ago

What Is Breakthrough Infection, How To Prevent Catching Covid After Getting Fully Vaccinated

NDTV - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Impact Of COVID-19 On The Mental Health Of Children And How Parents Can Help Them

NDTV - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Masks Here to Stay, Even for Those Who Are Vaccinated Against COVID-19, Say Expert

NDTV - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Expert Answers Frequently Asked Questions About Lactating Mothers And COVID-19

NDTV - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Covid Renews Interest in Radiation, but Docs Caution Against Pilgrimages to Radon-Filled Mines

Kaiser Health News - Health - 3 days ago

Federal COVID-19 grants and loans still available but slow to be disbursed for small businesses in Baltimore and across U.S.

Loans and small grants are available now to more businesses than ever through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, SBA officials say. But because of processing backlogs, efforts to prevent fraud and lack of awareness about the program, funds have been slow to reach businesses when they say they need it most.

The Baltimore Sun - Politics - 3 days ago

Joe Biden urged to drop US Covid travel ban on Britons – 'Open up!' -- THE US is under pressure to end its near complete ban on visitors from the UK, introduced last...

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

State restaurant association wants hospitality workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19; here's its plan

The Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association is partnering with health care providers to host free vaccine clinics to encourage people — specifically hospitality workers — to get vaccinated against COVID-19.John

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Unequal COVID vaccine access is 'threat to COP26'

Global figures representing 46 countries and 1,500 civil society organisations have urged rich nations and particularly the UK to ramp up global vaccine distribution or risk delaying critical climate progress.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Tokyo reports third day of record-breaking Covid case numbers

Tokyo has been under its fourth state of emergency since July 12, ahead of the Olympics.

NZ Herald - World - 3 days ago

Dr Amir: Four signs you may have Covid after being vaccinated - 'Get up to date people!' -- THE GOVERNMENT website has come under criticism for not being up to date with Covid symptoms....

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Blood clots in severe COVID-19 patients may be related to abnormal antibody response, study finds

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

Tokyo officials alarmed as coronavirus cases hit record highs

Tokyo reported 3,865 new cases Thursday, up from 3,177 on Wednesday and double the numbers a week ago, setting an all-time high.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 3 days ago

Demand increasing: Canadian Blood Services watching supply as COVID-19 rules eased

CTV News - Health - 3 days ago

UK 'very close' to herd immunity as Covid fight rumbles on: 'This is pretty much over'

Daily Express - Politics - 3 days ago

Pfizer and AstraZeneca Covid vaccine antibody count start to wane after six weeks - study -- AN ANTIBODY is a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects a harmful virus....

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Barry Soper: The bumbling episode of Ministry of Health and Covid patient from Fiji

OPINION: It seems Health Ministry didn't know whether it was coming or going this week.

NZ Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

Shopify revenue tops $1B as pandemic causes online sales to surge to record

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

EU signs deal with GSK for supply of potential COVID drug

Euractiv - Health - 3 days ago

Meet the husband and wife eyeing an IPO of their bamboo toilet roll company after quadrupling sales during the pandemic

Daily Mail - Business - 3 days ago

Google and Netflix tell staff they must get Covid vaccine

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Keeping up children's vaccines -- Routine vaccinations for children have fallen by the wayside as the pandemic derails standard public health measures.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 3 days ago

Covid update: Latest study looks at how COVID-19 is spread through aerosol transmission

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Games-related COVID-19 cases hospitalised in pandemic-hit Tokyo

Two people attending the Tokyo Olympics from overseas have been hospitalised with COVID-19, a Tokyo 2020 spokesperson said on Thursday, amid concerns the Games will add to the strains on Japan's medical system.

Independent.ie - World - 3 days ago

Earth Overshoot Day near record high -- The COVID effect didn't last. Earth Overshoot Day, the day humanity exceeds its yearly allotment of the planet's biological assets, is nearly back to its record high. What can be done to ease the burden?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 3 days ago

Weekend lockdown in Kerala as COVID-19 cases surge, Centre to send 6-member team

First Post - Health - 3 days ago

U.S. Pole Vaulter Sam Kendricks Tests Positive for Covid-19 at Olympic Games

Australia's entire 63-member track and field team is self-isolating after being classified as close contacts of Kendricks.

Gizmodo - Technology - 3 days ago

Pfizer says 2021 Covid-19 vaccine sales to top $33.5bn, sees need for boosters -- By Reuters

Pfizer Inc has raised its 2021 sales forecast for its Covid-19 vaccine by 29% to $33.5 billion, and said it believes people will need a third dose of the shot developed with partner BioNTech to keep protection against the virus high.

Independent Online - World - 3 days ago

Six children and young people under 19 now hospital in part of UK with coronavirus

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Breakthrough COVID infections a reality check on road to normality

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

Antivirals, antibodies, other treatments for COVID-19

Gulf News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

The NRL has a COVID bubble, so why doesn't the music industry?

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Entertainment - 3 days ago

COVID outbreak in Australia intensifies financial stress and class divide

World Socialist Web Site - World - 3 days ago

Coronavirus vaccines: Do COVID-19 vaccines really delay your periods and menstrual cycle? Separating fact from fiction

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

FOURTH ESTATE -- It's Time to Rethink What the 'End' of the Pandemic Looks Like -- Adjustments to our Covid-19 mindset could do wonders as we face down the virus in the months ahead.

Politico - Politics - 3 days ago

Struggling for balance, Europe surfs fourth coronavirus wave

Politico - Politics - 3 days ago

Over 100 children died from COVID-19 in Indonesia each week in July

World Socialist Web Site - World - 3 days ago

Tetchy Joe Biden lashes out at journalist AGAIN as he refuses to answer Covid question

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

ECC rolls over Rs352bn of Covid-related stimulus package

Dawn - Business - 3 days ago

Audit says San Diego spent most of $250M in federal COVID-19 relief responsibly, with minor exceptions

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 3 days ago

'Delta is different beast!' CDC demands face mask return across US amid latest Covid surge -- THE Director of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Rochelle Walensky urged the US public to...

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Twitter closes San Francisco, New York offices as Covid cases surge

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Tempers flare in U.S. Congress as COVID-19 mask mandates return -- The high-level spat came as COVID-19 cases in recent days have been rising, along with deaths, across the United States.

Montreal Gazette - World - 3 days ago

Opinion: San Diego theaters should copy Stephen Colbert's COVID-19 policy

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Opinion - 3 days ago

Millions of lives in danger as COVID-19 spreads across South Asia

World Socialist Web Site - World - 3 days ago

'We have a game plan': LHSAA leadership 'confident' COVID won't nix fall sports

The Advocate - Sports - 3 days ago

US extends expiration dates on J&J COVID vaccine to 6 months

AP News - Science - 3 days ago

The FDA Extends The Expiration Date On Johnson & Johnson's COVID Vaccine To 6 Months

NPR - Business - 3 days ago

Study: 20% of vaccinated health workers who test positive suffer from long COVID

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 3 days ago

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine approved for use in NZ

NZ Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

COVID-19 outbreak linked to MLB All-Star Game in Denver

The Denver Post - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Blinken meets with WHO director to reaffirm US support for second probe into Covid outbreak

CNN - Politics - 3 days ago

Travelling during Covid – is travel insurance worth your money?

Daily Express - Business - 3 days ago

Which Zoo Animals Are "High Risk" Enough to Get an Experimental COVID Vaccine? A Zoo Veterinarian Explains. -- Molly Olmstead

How one zoo is making its decisions.

Slate - Technology - 3 days ago

Blinken meets WHO director-general to push investigation in coronavirus origins

Washington Examiner - World - 3 days ago

Tempers Flare in U.S. Congress as COVID-19 Mask Mandates Return

Hamodia - Politics - 3 days ago

'We didn't think the virus was serious at first': Former anti-vax Mississippi woman pleads with Americans to get shots as her unvaccinated husband is hospitalized with COVID-19

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Expert says COVID-19 vaccine mandates for state employees in New York and California may boost shot rates higher than vaccination lotteries did

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

STEPHEN GLOVER: With Covid in retreat, now Boris Johnson must show what he REALLY stands for

Daily Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

Tipitina's, Maple Leaf, d.b.a. to require vaccine proof or negative COVID test for admission

The Advocate - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Netflix to require COVID vaccinations for actors and some crew in U.S.

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

After pandemic disrupted school, new law allows students with disabilities to finish academic year and 'make up for lost time'

Pritzker signed the legislation at the Southside Occupational Academy High School and said they help the state align "the law with our values."

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Florida reports 16,038 COVID cases, highest daily number since Jan. 15

Florida reported 16,038 new COVID-19 cases to the federal government on Tuesday, the highest number since Jan. 15, federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show.

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 3 days ago

Mask up again, health experts urge as COVID-19 threatens to overwhelm Florida hospitals

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 3 days ago

Nutrition, Immunity and a Global Pandemic

Scientific American - Top Stories - 3 days ago

COVID-19 rates a worry as 1 million head for Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — With coronavirus cases rising throughout Iowa and around the...

SF Gate - Entertainment - 3 days ago

State fines El Super grocery chain $447,000 for failing to provide COVID sick leave

Los Angeles Times - Health - 3 days ago

With coronavirus surge worsening, California urges wearing masks indoors

Los Angeles Times - Health - 3 days ago

The Studio-Apartment Couples of the Pandemic -- Zoom in the bathroom, Netflix every night.

Zoom in the bathroom, Netflix every night.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Vaccine hesitancy among US adults fell by one-third during early months of 2021 with the number of black Americans saying they were uncertain about Covid shots cut in HALF

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Two men developed PUS-FILLED bumps on their faces in rare side effect from Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

'Ahead of schedule': Trudeau boasts Canada now has enough COVID vaccines to fully vaccinate every eligible Canadian -- Trudeau is expected to call an election in the months ahead where one of the main campaigning points will be the Liberal's record on fighting the pandemic

National Post - Politics - 3 days ago

Orange County is back under state of emergency as coronavirus infections skyrocket

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings declared a state of emergency as new infections of COVID-19 skyrocket, with mask and vaccine mandates.

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 3 days ago

Pandemic mental health report 'will not be shelved'

Oireachtas group vows to exert pressure and ensure recommendations are implemented

Irish Times - Health - 3 days ago

A major piece of the long Covid puzzle may have been discovered - breakthrough study

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Provincetown cluster of COVID cases increases to 830

New York Daily News - US News - 3 days ago

Don't wait for full FDA approval to get your Covid shot. Here's why

CNN - Opinion - 3 days ago

Antibodies from Sinovac's COVID-19 shot fade after...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

covid-19 -- What About a Booster Shot Now? -- Paola Rosa-Aquino -- With Delta circulating, the question of whether more shots are needed has taken on new urgency. Here's what we know.

New York Magazine - US News - 3 days ago

Las Vegas housing market comes back to life -- There's a real estate boom in the US. The pandemic has depressed mortgage rates and there's a housing shortage

Deutsche Welle - Business - 3 days ago

France to introduce anti-Covid pass for cafes, trains from Aug 9

International The News - Health - 3 days ago

Masks required in Illinois driver's license facilities starting next week as COVID-19 infections hit 12-week high

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Dad developed rare blood clot after Covid jab but is still encouraging everyone to get vaccinated

WalesOnline - Health - 3 days ago

California State University mandates COVID-19 vaccines for students and staff

Like measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox, California State University will now require all students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as well.

New York Daily News - US News - 3 days ago

Pfizer's CEO says Covid vaccine effectiveness drops to 84% after six months

Pfizer's vaccine initially protects people 100% of the time against hospitalization, but that falls to low 90% and mid-to-high 80% after 6 months, Bourla said.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Britain reports highest deaths from COVID-19 since March as Johnson urges caution -- The number of COVID-19 patients in British hospitals has also steadily risen to 5,918, also the highest since March.

Montreal Gazette - World - 3 days ago

Brownstein: Local wits making up for lost time at Just for Laughs -- Pandemic travel restrictions mean our local comics are getting a showcase at Just for Laughs, and they're making the most of it.

Montreal Gazette - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Barry Soper: NZ is just one Covid case away from catastrophe

OPINION: Official Fiji numbers clearly disguise what's really happening.

NZ Herald - Politics - 3 days ago

The Obscene Hypocrisy of Republicans Blaming Everyone But Themselves: The COVID Edition

Mother Jones - Politics - 3 days ago

Tokyo Olympics panic: 12 police officers guarding athletes test positive for Covid

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

NYC offers $100 cash incentive to get COVID vaccine, but holds off on indoor mask mandate

The cash incentive is the latest effort by de Blasio to boost vaccination rates as the city struggles to get more shots into arms despite a recent uptick in COVID-19 infections driven by the delta variant.

New York Daily News - Politics - 3 days ago

Citing new data, Pfizer makes case for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots

Pfizer offered new evidence in support of booster shots of its COVID-19 vaccine, reporting that the vaccine’s power wanes slightly but may be improved with a third dose.

Chicago Tribune - Politics - 3 days ago

Netanyahu urging 3rd COVID dose after test shows his own antibodies low - report

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Gesti tested positive for COVID a day before giving birth. Three weeks later, the virus took her life

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 3 days ago

Israel logs 1,438 new cases of coronavirus since midnight

Number of patients in serious condition slightly drops to 149, 29 of them on ventilators; two patients succumb to complications of COVID-19 as country's death toll climbs to 6,462 fatalities

YNET News - Science - 3 days ago

The CDC quietly changed its guidance to say even vaccinated people should get tested if they've been exposed to COVID-19

Business Insider - Science - 3 days ago

Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising?

Houston Chronicle - Technology - 3 days ago

England's Covid hotspot revealed with highest case rate

Evening Standard - Health - 3 days ago

Sight & Sound, American Music Theatre, Fulton, 19 other entertainment venues hurt by pandemic get $23M in grants

Lancaster Online - Business - 3 days ago

Further easing of Covid-19 measures 'may not be far away', says Holohan

Irish Times - Health - 3 days ago

Mass coronavirus vaccination centres in NI to stop giving first shots

Northern Ireland reports 1,600 new infections and three further deaths linked to virus

Irish Times - Health - 3 days ago

Pfizer doubles down on the case for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots

Business Insider - Science - 4 days ago

In breakthrough, Tanzania kicks off COVID-19 vaccinations

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Tasha Kheiriddin: Voters say they're over COVID. That could hurt Justin Trudeau -- It's back to the future as the issues that preoccupied voters pre-pandemic return to the fore

National Post - Opinion - 4 days ago

Pound near to 13-day high against dollar after UK Covid infections plummet

Daily Express - Business - 4 days ago

A guide to your nearest coronavirus walk-in vaccination centre

Irish Times - Health - 4 days ago

SW Washington study: Vaccination reduced senior COVID-19 hospitalizations by 90%

The Columbian - Health - 4 days ago

Maryland reports more than 400 cases of COVID-19 for the first time since May

Maryland reported more than 400 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, a level not seen since late May.

The Baltimore Sun - Health - 4 days ago

Barbra Streisand's pandemic project was 'a walk down memory lane' into an unheard vault of her music

‘They were lying when they said the devil is in the details. God is in the details,’ says the legendary singer, songwriter, actor, director and philan...

Toronto Star - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Covid was only the 26th leading cause of death in England in June and made up fewer than 1% of all fatalities, official data shows

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

One in 75 people in England had Covid last week as outbreak grew by another 30% - but rates FELL in the worst-hit regions of the North East and North West, official data reveals

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

Britain's daily Covid cases drop for the SEVENTH day in a row: UK records 27,734 positive cases - down by 37% in a week but hospitalisations and deaths rise by up to a quarter

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

Covid cases are now falling in EVERY age group in England: Experts hail promising infection data and say hospitalisations could start to fall next week

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

How much money has Pfizer made from selling Covid jabs? Company shares latest results

Daily Express - Health - 4 days ago

Here's a map of the Covid hot spots that fall under the CDC's new mask guidance

The CDC recommended that fully vaccinated Americans in Covid hot spots start wearing masks again. This map shows where those hot spots are.

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

McConnell will use campaign funds to promote Covid vaccinations in Kentucky

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

We applied our expertise in nasal airway technology to help address the global COVID swab supply shortage

Times of India - Health - 4 days ago

Government warns public not to be 'too optimistic' as Covid cases rise

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

Health care workers in COVID-19 wards are four times more likely to contract the virus - but from each other, not patients, study finds

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

Langone says his businesses will mandate Covid vaccines after full FDA approval

“You have an obligation to your fellow man to protect him as well as yourself,” billionaire businessman Ken Langone told CNBC on Wednesday.

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

CDC needs to start tracking all Covid breakthrough infections, Gottlieb says

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

NYC offers $100 to anyone who gets their first COVID-19 vaccine shot

Business Insider - Science - 4 days ago

Proof Covid is turning into a mild illness? Survivors who get reinfected have lower viral loads which make them less likely to become unwell or spread the virus

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago

Covid admissions among over-65s are a THIRD of the level they would be if Britain didn't have vaccines, official analysis reveals

Daily Mail - Health - 4 days ago