COVID-19 Updates
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Coronavirus live news: record daily toll takes Indonesia past 2m cases; France to open nightclubs from 9 July
Indonesia reports 14,536 new cases, its highest daily toll ; nightclub industry to open in France for first time since March 2020 Tokyo 2020 will allow up to 10,000 domestic…
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UK Covid live: Hancock suggests ‘stress’ was factor in Boris Johnson calling him ‘totally useless’
Latest updates: health secretary refuses to say whether he and PM have spoken about issue, but says it feels like ‘ancient history’ UK reports 9,284 Covid cases on day before…
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I rested my way to recovery from ‘long-haul Covid’. I urge others to do the same | Fiona Lowenstein
Rest and pacing, rather than graded exercise, seem the most effective treatments to prescribe widely to long Covid patients Within a few days of being discharged from the hospital in…
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Hancock says Johnson calling him ‘useless’ is not embarrassing – video
The health secretary has given his most considered response so far to the revelation last week that Boris Johnson called him ‘totally fucking hopeless‘ in a text to Dominic Cummings in…
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Flu could be ‘bigger problem than Covid in UK this winter’
Low prevalence of flu during pandemic may have led to drop in immunity among population Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Flu could be a bigger problem…
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Summer solstice live feed at Stonehenge pulled over safety fears
English Heritage axes sunrise coverage after people disregarded advice not to travel to monument Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage English Heritage has pulled a live feed…
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Australia’s vaccine rollout ‘constrained’ by Pfizer supply shortages until August
States and territories say more GPs will be needed to dispense Pfizer when supplies increase later in the year Shortages of the Pfizer Covid vaccine are expected to slow Australia’s…
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NSW Covid update: Sydney’s mask mandate ‘likely’ to be extended as two new cases recorded
Gladys Berejiklian is urging people to remain vigilant, saying latest coronavirus cluster has spread from ‘scarily’ fleeting contact NSW and ACT coronavirus exposure sites Covid travel restrictions in Australia Gladys…
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The double standard Scott Morrison walks past (on his way to the pub in Cornwall) is the double standard he accepts | First Dog on the Moon
To be fair though it’s not like he was holidaying in Hawaii or anything Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your…