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Shanghai to try to ease 7-week virus lockdown in a few days
The goal in Shanghai is to achieve “elimination in society,” meaning any new cases would only be in people already…
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‘Mild COVID’ isn’t always mild: Tips for recovering at home
It started with chills on New Year’s Eve. Hoping a hot shower would help, Dr. Michael Henry stood there, freezing.…
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US hospitals strained with influx of patients amid latest COVID-19 surge, staffing shortages
For nearly two years, day after day, under exhausting and often dangerous conditions, health care workers across the country have…
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Why FDA Has Expanded Its Recall of Ellume COVID-19 At-Home Test Kits
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Trusted Source has expanded its recall of Ellume at-home COVID-19 tests due to potential false-positive…
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COVID-19 Updates: Austria Locks Down Unvaccinated People Amid Surging Cases
Update on COVID-19 numbers Globally, there have been more than 253.7 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and more than 5.1 million…
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Covid vaccines: Paediatricians on frontlines of child jab plan
Paediatric doctors could soon find themselves on the front lines of a US government plan to get some 28 million…
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Indonesia faces oxygen crisis amid worsening Covid surge
Indonesia’s government has ordered producers to prioritise medical oxygen amid a Covid surge and a shortage of oxygen in a…
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Covid vaccine gap: How South Africa hopes to bridge the divide
With South Africa’s vaccination campaign moving at a snail’s pace, President Cyril Ramaphosa has been forced to tighten lockdown restrictions…
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Covid-19 in India: Why second coronavirus wave is devastating
Rajeshwari Devi, 58, died on Sunday after waiting for two days to get uninterrupted oxygen, an ambulance and a bed…
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Covid-19: NI to keep using AstraZeneca jab after Irish suspension
Health officials in Northern Ireland will continue to use the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after its suspension in the Republic of Ireland.…
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