5 years on, COVID remains NZ’s most important infectious disease – it still demands a strong response
Hospitalisations and deaths attributed to COVID have dropped significantly since a peak in 2022. But a new variant could ...
Disease X: Scientists sound alarm as new pandemic will dwarf COVID killing millions
Covid -19, the virus which caused the recent worldwide pandemic, was an infection known to occur in animals studied by ...
Scientists Discover New Coronavirus With Potential to Infect Humans: What to Know
Scientists in China have found a new coronavirus in bats that could possibly infect humans, but the risk remains low for now.
The COVID ‘contrarians’ are in power. We still haven’t hashed out whether they were right
Disagreements about what worked and what didn’t against the biggest public health disaster in modern times have yet to be ...
How COVID-19 changed religion, five years later
Dr. Jason Link, reverend of First Presbyterian Church of Chillicothe said it's important to connect with others after the pandemic. Religion changed after the pandemic, including live streaming ...
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter ...
Why has Pittsburgh's economy stagnated since the pandemic?
Gecko Robotics is a great Pittsburgh economic success story, but since the COVID-19 pandemic, the local economy has stagnated ...
Former Quebec public health director reflects on COVID-19 pandemic 5 years later
Dr. Horacio Arruda sat down with CBC Quebec’s National Assembly reporter Cathy Senay to discuss what lessons were learned and what, if anything, he would’ve done differently.
Study Finds No Spike in Cardiac Arrest in Athletes During Pandemic
TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new study has found no evidence that COVID vaccines increase the risk of sudden ...
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The DOGE Acting Administrator Isn’t New to the Trump World
Amy Gleason was a data cruncher and efficiency aficionado in the early Covid response. Now she’s overseeing the gutting of ...
Woman who harassed nurse during pandemic fined over ruckus at son’s lion dance competition
Lim Sok Lay, 52, was also fined for repeatedly shoving an acquaintance she accused of hurting her grandson. Read more at ...
North Korea Opens Its Doors To Foreign Tourists For 1st Time Since Covid
A small group of foreign tourists has visited North Korea in the past week, making them the first international travellers to ...