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Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

UK hit by fifth wave of infections this summer driven by new Omicron variants

The Independent UK

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated - and signs you may have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say

The Independent UK

Long Covid clinic wait times blow out to five months as Australia’s health experts call for national approach

Hospitals across the country are bracing for increased demand for specialised treatment and rehabilitation after winter Omicron wave

The Guardian - AU

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Delhi logs 2,031 new Covid cases, 9 deaths in a day

Delhi reported more than 2,000 Covid cases for the 11th consecutive day.In Delhi, Omicron sub-variant BA 2.75 is the dominant…

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Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

UK hit by fifth wave of infections this summer driven by new Omicron variants

The Independent UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again?

Everything you need to know on how common Covid reinfections are

The Independent UK

Infectious disease experts warn Omicron wave not the last of Australia's COVID-19 pandemic

According to infectious diseases experts, future surges and strains of COVID-19 are still a risk as the winter wave eases.

ABC News

Delhi: Only 11% residents believe Covid compliance is effective, survey reveals

A new, more infectious Omicron sub-variant (BA 2.75) has been detected in the majority of samples taken from Covid patients…

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More infectious Omicron strain BA 2.75 circulating in Delhi, warns health experts

Delhi on Wednesday reported 8 fatalities due to coronavirus, the highest in nearly 180 days, and 2,146 new cases with…

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Omicron BA.2.75 may definitely cause a COVID wave: Expert sounds alarm amid infection surge

More than 19,760 COVID-19 cases in total have been recorded in Delhi from August 1-10.More than half of these samples…

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Covid may have peaked in Australia’s aged care workforce after cases doubled in July

Cases now falling among staff and residents but nurses union says preparation for next wave should start immediately

The Guardian - AU

People vaccinated against Covid share common symptom after testing positive

Around one in five vaccinated Britons with Omicron or Delta strain experienced diarrhoea as a symptom

The Independent UK

What's BA.5 and why is it so contagious?

BA.5 is the most transmissible and immune-evasive subvariant yet. Here's how it took over the world

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Max Healthcare’s gross revenue stood at Rs1,473 crore, up 6% YoY

Max Healthcare stated that EBITDA stood at ₹370 crore compared to ₹360 crore in the corresponding quarter last year (Q1…

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EU eyes autumn approval of Pfizer jab for Covid variants

The Hague (AFP) - The EU's medicines watchdog said Wednesday it aims to approve this autumn a Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine…

AFP

COVID-19: Experts say the worst is over, maybe, but infections will continue for decades

New case numbers in this deadly COVID-19 winter wave are shrinking. But people are still dying in record numbers. Still,…

The New Daily

More transmissible new Omicron sub-variant detected in Delhi, infects even those with antibodies: Report

A more transmissible new sub-variant of Omicron which also infects those with antibodies was detected in Delhi

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Almost 900 jobs lost at national hotel chain as it made £166m profits swing

Village Hotel Club is owned by US-headquartered private equity firm KSL Capital Partners

Birmingham Post

WHO warns on Covid: Next weeks and months critical

Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO’s technical lead, asked to government to invest in the research of Covid and its many…

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People vaccinated against Covid share common symptom after testing positive

Around one in five vaccinated Britons with Omicron or Delta strain experienced diarrhoea as a symptom

The Independent UK

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated - and signs you may have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say

The Independent UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again?

Everything you need to know on how common Covid reinfections are

The Independent UK

Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

UK hit by fifth wave of infections this summer driven by new Omicron variants

The Independent UK

‘Stealthy’ new Covid variant can reinfect you every month

‘Even having had Omicron, we’re not well protected from further infections,’ said Prof Danny Altmann

The Independent UK

Universal vaccination required to stop future COVID-19 waves? Here's what research shows

A research at the University analysed that the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants have discovered shared traits linked to transmissibility…

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