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China imposes fresh lockdowns as COVID-19 cases surge after holiday
Oct 10, 2022 09:44Chinese cities have begun to impose fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions after the number of new daily COVID-19 cases tripled during a week-long holiday, ahead of a major Communist Party meeting in Beijing next week.
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Despite mounting death toll, Biden says 'pandemic is over'
Sep 19, 2022 03:04US President Joe Biden says "the pandemic is over," even though the country continues to contend with mounting coronavirus fatalities.
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800,000 children face hunger in UK; don’t qualify for free school meals: Report
Aug 29, 2022 02:01Hundreds of thousands of children could go hungry across Britain as their families do not qualify for free meal programs that are run by schools.
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How much virus does a person with COVID exhale? New research has answers
Aug 24, 2022 04:46People infected with the highly transmissible Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2 spew out higher amounts of virus than do those infected with other variants, according to a study.
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‘Most have thrown their hands up’: Has the US forgotten about Covid?
Aug 22, 2022 03:51As Americans go about their daily lives, severely affected COVID patients are wondering if others are moving too quickly from the worst days of the pandemic.
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President Raeisi asks Iranians to keep observing COVID protocols
Aug 21, 2022 00:19Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi called for uninterrupted compliance with the health protocols to tackle the coronavirus pandemic as the new school year and the Arba'een pilgrimage season are looming.
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United States of death? Study shows worrying mortality rates of broken health system (2)
Aug 19, 2022 11:54Researchers find that the US had become an outlier among other rich countries in mortality rates long before the pandemic—and that Americans are dying younger than their peers abroad.
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United States of death? Study shows worrying mortality rates of broken health system (1)
Aug 18, 2022 16:40Researchers find that the US had become an outlier among other rich countries in mortality rates long before the pandemic—and that Americans are dying younger than their peers abroad.
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US inflation isn’t going away. Small businesses must plan ahead
Aug 17, 2022 09:06American people are still struggling with rising costs and the situation isn’t going to change any time in the near future.
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Heart disease after COVID: what the data say
Aug 13, 2022 03:30Some studies suggest that the risk of cardiovascular problems, such as a heart attack or stroke, remains high even many months after a SARS-CoV-2 infection clears up.