SHANGHAI, June 17 (Reuters) – China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for June 16, down from 21 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in its daily bulletin that 15 of the […]
The COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has grown to three cases, as police probe whether the first infection identified — a limousine driver — breached quarantine protocols. Key points: The driver and his wife visited several eastern Sydney venues whilst infectious Police are investigating whether the […]
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Giving people a choice of Covid-19 jabs could be the best way of converting those who are currently unsure about whether to have an injection, according to research. A major study by the London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine found that almost one in four […]
The government is considering relaxing restrictions surrounding international travel for Britons who have had both coronavirus vaccines. A government spokesperson has told Sky News that it is “working with industry for a safe return to international travel, guided by one overwhelming priority – public health”. […]
The government is to extend the ban on commercial evictions introduced during the pandemic until March 2022, the Treasury has confirmed. Chief secretary to the Treasury Stephen Barclay said the moratorium for business tenants will not expire at the end of this month as planned […]
This is a one-off fund to help support coach tour operators while restrictions on travel are still in place, and to help them prepare to restart operations when restrictions are lifted. This fund will not support the cost of operating public bus services, or businesses […]
LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) – England will seek to make it mandatory for care home workers to have coronavirus vaccinations, British health minister Matt Hancock said on Wednesday, and will begin a consultation on whether the measure will be extended to healthcare workers. Britain has […]
Since the start of the pandemic people have been told to look out for a dry, persistent cough, a temperature and a loss of taste or smell. But scientists are now reporting a headache and sore throat are more common symptoms, as well as a […]
