The Latest Breaking News from Rowland Kao

Virus is sent to high-security lab so that experts can examine the potential risks to people and livestock

COVID-19 lateral flow tests should be made free again amid the spread of a new variant of the virus, an infection expert has said.

It comes days after several Edinburgh University experts warned that the country is experiencing a new wave of the virus, as well as it being said that it is impossible to judge just how many confirmed cases there are in the country

Fifth of people over 75 in England have not had fourth vaccine, raising concern as case rate rises again

Professor Rowland Kao said the lack of surveillance monitoring meant infection levels were unknown. This comes just days after Professor Linda Bauld warned the country is experiencing a 'new wave' of the virus

LEVELS of Covid infection in Scotland could be “substantially higher” than the one in 30 people who are estimated to have the virus, an expert…

With confirmed cases dropping as testing falls away, will the disease continue to remain in the background?

PROFESSOR Rowland Kao is the chair of veterinary epidemiology and data science at Edinburgh University. The biologist has done extensive research…

Analysis: Scientists think we may be reaching a peak, but many cases will go undiagnosed