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It’s time to consider natural immunity to Covid-19 as equal to one-shot of the vaccine | Eric Topol
The term ‘fully vaccinated’ needs to be redefined. It’s time for the United States and the CDC to see natural immunity as a partial path to protection The US Centers…
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Mothers and newborns kept apart unnecessarily in hospital due to Covid
Birth charities call for update of ‘draconian’ rules that isolate maternity patients from babies and leave women traumatised Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Mothers are being…
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Florida governor: school districts that defied no-mask mandate to lose $200m
Ron DeSantis is backing a bill that would strip education funding from Democratic counties that retained Covid precautions Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, is backing a controversial proposal to strip…
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China Covid-19 cases top 100 as Delta drives Inner Mongolia outbreak
China’s locally transmitted Covid-19 cases have continued to rise as the country grapples with its latest outbreak in Inner Mongolia. The National Health Commission (NHC) said on Sunday that 101…
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Mike Cannon-Brookes in bid for AGL Energy; Coalition and Labor respond to China laser incident; 32 Covid deaths in Australia – As it happened
NSW government expected to announce parents will instead be given at-home tests to use when needed. This blog is now closed Morrison condemns Chinese navy for shining laser at Australian…
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Experts warn ‘not to get too cocky’ as US contemplates life after Covid
Cases, deaths, and hospitalizations have plummeted – but transmission remains high across the nation As some US companies begin asking people to return to the office and governors lift mask…
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NSW schools to switch to on-demand Covid testing of students
Parents and teachers will receive free rapid antigen tests ‘to use at their discretion’, Dominic Perrottet says Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Follow our Australia…
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‘Life is unbearable’: Hong Kong cross-border truck drivers endure mainland China’s tightened pandemic restrictions as Omicron infections surge
After enduring strict Covid-19 measures that kept him from seeing his wife and friends for more than two years, cross-border Hong Kong truck driver Liu Kun-ming has made the painful…
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Ottawa: police use pepper spray and stun grenades to clear trucker protest
Police chief says ‘occupation is over’ as he vows to clear out those still demonstrating against Covid mandates and Trudeau government Canadian police deployed pepper spray and stun grenades on…
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Canadian police in riot gear clear main protest hub in Ottawa as ‘freedom convoy’ retreats
Police in riot gear cleared the main protest hub in downtown Ottawa Saturday, using batons and pepper spray and making dozens of arrests, as they worked to flush out a…