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Long COVID has put 4 million out of work

A new study reckons with the incredible economic impact of long COVID, which has erased over 2% of the workforce

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Woman diagnosed with leukaemia after suffering from 'horrifically' bad period

Victoria Lang said the bleeding was like someone had 'turned a tap on'. She spent 42 days in hospital after being diagnosed and said she might not have caught the cancer if she hadn't gone to her GP about the abnormal period.

Daily Mirror

Fears over mystery pneumonia after death of three people in Argentina

There are concerns the mystery virus mirrors the early stages of Covid-19 which emerged from Wuhan in China

Evening Standard

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430,000 Britons have long Covid two years after infection, says ONS

About 1.5m people in UK say Covid after-effects are adversely affecting daily activities

The Guardian - UK

Winter booster jabs rolled out to Over-65s across Ayrshire starting this month

Those eligible will be contacted with a scheduled appointment this week.

Daily Record

Top four long Covid symptoms revealed by new data as millions suffer side effects

According to a new survey from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), two million people in the UK are estimated to be suffering with long Covid.

Daily Record

People aged 12 to 49 with health conditions and healthcare workers invited to come forward for Covid booster vaccine

Those who are aged over 50 and people who are more than 16 weeks pregnant are also invited to book their next booster

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‘More than 400,000 people’ have had long Covid for over two years

Prevalence of long Covid is highest among people working in social care.

The Independent UK

‘Record-high’ 892,000 people living with long Covid for a year, figures show

Some 384,000 people with long Covid report that their ability to undertake day-to-day activities has been ‘limited a lot’

The Independent UK

Long Covid causes erectile dysfunction and hair loss as symptoms list widens

Two million people in the UK are estimated to be suffering from long Covid, according to the Office for National Statistics

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

Can you go to work with Covid?

Or, more importantly, should you? Here’s everything you need to know

The Independent UK

What to do if you test positive for Covid now restrictions have been scrapped

With no more legal requirement in place compelling you to isolate if you catch the coronavirus, many are confused about what to do

The Independent UK

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

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The Independent UK

Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

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

The Independent UK

White House to encourage COVID boosters, flu shot this fall

The Biden administration hopes to make getting a COVID-19 booster as routine as going in for the yearly flu shot

ABC News

Queensland in 'new stage' of COVID-19 pandemic, changes to vaccine mandate, reliance on health directives and reporting flagged

Health Minister Yvette D'Ath announces daily reporting of COVID statistics will be wound back and a blanket COVID-19 vaccine mandate direction for private health care workers will be lifted.

ABC News

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

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Wales Online

Covid-19 booster vaccination roll-out starts in Wales

All those eligible will start receiving it from September 1

Chicago Sun-Times

New COVID-19 booster shots could be available in Chicago after Labor Day

The FDA today authorized the new booster, which could arrive as early as next week in Chicago, where nearly 2 million residents are expected to be eligible.

ABC News

Japan endures its worst COVID-19 wave, as strict entry rules deter tourists

Japan, which was praised for keeping its coronavirus cases and deaths largely under control earlier in the pandemic, is experiencing its most severe coronavirus wave so far and has become a hotspot for the virus in East Asia.

WEKU

Whatever happened to the new no-patent COVID vaccine touted as a global game changer?

The inventors of Corbevax said it was cheap, easy to make, effective and safe. They hoped it could bring vaccine equity to countries that can't access costlier shots. Has it lived up to its promise?

Newsroom.co.nz

Covid-19 isolation win-win gets no traction

Rapid antigen tests offer a way to both reduce the amount of time most cases spend isolating and reduce the percentage of cases who are still infectious when they end isolation.

The Independent UK

WHO: New COVID cases, deaths keep falling nearly everywhere

The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths reported globally continued to fall nearly everywhere in the world in what the World Health Organization described as a “welcome decline” at a media briefing on Wednesday

Daily Record

Covid alert level across UK downgraded as number of severe cases falls

The number of severe covid cases needing hospital care has decreased, leading to a lowering of the alert level.

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