The UK’s latest surge in coronavirus infections gathered pace Thursday with new confirmed cases rising above 10,000 for the first time in nearly four months as a result of the spread of the more contagious delta variant. Government figures showed
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Covid-19 coronavirus: Stewart Island weak positive result, Jacinda Ardern to reveal vaccine booking details
A person on Stewart Island has returned a weak positive Covid-19 test result. Officials are now investigating whether it is an historic case or a false positive test result. The Ministry of Health said a person with an “indeterminate test
Some employers plan to make hybrid work arrangement permanent; office spaces still in demand
SINGAPORE – Some employers plan to make hybrid work arrangements permanent even when Covid-19 restrictions are eased in the future, but this has not led to a spike in office space vacancies. Six companies that The Straits Times spoke to
Anti-vaxxer seriously ill with Covid after claiming jabs will kill ‘stupid people’
Rick Wiles, who is senior pastor, has been hospitalised with Covid after saying he would never get vaccinated because it is a “mass death campaign”. His website, TruNews, announced at the weekend that he had tested positive and had to
Covid 19 coronavirus: Fears Melbourne lockdown will be extended, restrictions set to stay
As Victoria enters its third day of lockdown there is growing speculation about whether the “circuit breaker” restrictions will be extended beyond seven days. The state’s outbreak rose to 35 on Saturday after five new Covid-19 cases were recorded. More
Covid 19 coronavirus: Why the Wuhan lab escape theory, dead and buried months ago, has risen again
When the coronavirus pandemic first emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, conspiracy theorists quickly pointed out that it was close to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a leading world centre for research on coronaviruses. Of all the labs in
Covid 19 coronavirus: No new cases, Government to review suspension of Melbourne travel bubble tomorrow
Kiwi health officials will decide tomorrow whether the suspension of the Victoria transtasman bubble should be extended as Melbourne battles an increasing outbreak. There are no new Covid cases to report in New Zealand today. Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins
Covid 19 coronavirus: No new cases, Government says halting Melbourne travel bubble ‘appropriate’ response
Kiwi health officials will decide tomorrow whether the suspension of the Victoria transtasman bubble should be extended as the Australian city battles an increasing outbreak. There are no new Covid cases to report in New Zealand today. The Government isproviding
Italian Shopping Malls Reopen on Weekends as COVID-19 Measures Are Further Eased
MILAN — Italy is on track to lift most of the measures it had enforced in recent months to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, and retail sales are expected to benefit from it. Shopping malls were finally allowed
Brits down airport pints before first sunny Portugal holiday as lockdown eases
The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Holidaymakers downed pints in airport bars before jumping on planes to sunny Europe as lockdown was finally eased. Brits were pictured enjoying