The US reported more than 61 000 cases of covid-19 per day in the past week, an increase […]

Testing for infection has a critical role in the response to the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 identified in […]

People aged 16 or over who live with immunosuppressed adults should be prioritised for covid-19 vaccination alongside priority […]

Not a week passes without a story in the press about the impact of covid-19 on suicide. Claims […]

What’s on offer?Doughnut giant Krispy Kreme is offering “sweet support” to Americans who protect themselves against SARS-CoV-2 by […]

Rapid antigen (lateral flow) tests are better at identifying covid-19 infection in people with symptoms than in those […]

What you need to knowPulse oximeters used at home can detect hypoxia associated with acute covid-19Home oximetry requires […]

The government has unveiled its new body—the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) —with the specific remit of preparing […]

Officials from the monitoring board overseeing AstraZeneca’s latest covid-19 vaccine trial have expressed concern that data released by […]

The UK had a higher rate of excess deaths among people aged under 65 in 2020 than almost […]