Covid-19

Total U.S. cases of COVID could more than double late this year, White House warns

China premier warns of ‘grave’ jobs situation as lockdowns weigh

South Africa COVID-19 test positivity rate nears record

Beijing district shuts gyms, cinemas to halt COVID spread

The pandemic will never end the way you want it to: ‘It reminds me very much of “The NeverEnding Story”’

2 in 5 workers say they have enough money to live without a job for at least 6 months, survey finds

FDA restricts Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine to people 18 and older due to blood clot risk

COVID-19 may now be the sixth deadliest epidemic in history after the WHO reveals death toll is likely triple the official count

It’s wrong to think Omicron is milder than previous COVID variants, study suggests

Severe COVID can lower your IQ by 10 points, study suggests

Hong Kong accelerates its reopening as mainland China sticks with COVID-zero

Bill Gates warns there’s ‘way above a 5% risk’ we haven’t yet seen the worst of COVID — and calls for the creation of $1 billion-a-year team to stop another pandemic

New immune-evading Omicron variants BA.4, BA.5 are likely in every U.S. state, an expert says. Here’s where they’ve been identified so far

BA.4, BA.5, 2 new Omicron variants detected in the U.S., could spark another COVID wave. Research shows these people will fare best