The Latest Breaking News on Should We Be Masking Up? What To Know About Australia’s New Covid Wave

“I have had covid, but this is far worse.”

‘Numbers don’t tell the full story’ an expert has said as bodies of the deceased flood hospital hallways - while only two virus-related deaths were reported on Monday by authorities

Infections and hospitalisations are on the rise, but you wouldn’t know it given the lack of public health messaging, says Kit Yates, director of Bath University’s Centre for Mathematical Biology

The winter COVID surge is only part of the problem, as the U.S. confronts a flu for the record books and a fierce resurgence of RSV, among other infections.

Officials and global health experts outside China are anxiously watching a COVID-19 surge there, worried a nation of 1.4 billion people is inadequately vaccinated and may not have the healthcare tools to treat a wave of illness expected to kill more than one million people through 2023.

The death toll in the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing has risen by five as China continues to adapt to an easing of strict virus containment regulations

New Zealand’s third wave of COVID infections will likely reach its peak during the holiday period and stretch well into 2023.

A federal parliamentary committee examining the impact of long COVID-19 in Australia has received more than 500 submissions from medical experts and patients.

A lot of people are going down with illnesses at the moment - but sometimes it can be hard to know what you've got

More than a month after China started seeing an exponential surge in COVID cases, the country has only reported two virus deaths, defying the experience of other, more vaccinated and better resourced places as they reopened and fueling suspicion the true scale of fatalities is being hidden.

Officially China has reported just 5,237 Covid-related deaths