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US Court Dismisses GOP Challenge to COVID Restrictions

A federal appeals court has dismissed a Republican-led lawsuit challenging North Carolina's COVID-19 safety measures, marking a significant victory for Governor Roy Cooper and state public health authority.

UK Alert: New 'FLiRT' Covid Variant in 5 Regions

Health officials issue a stark warning as the highly transmissible KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, a descendant of the JN.1 Omicron strain, is detected and spreading across five UK regions. Experts advise on symptoms and protection.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.

Trump’s COVID claims spark scientist backlash

Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash from scientists after making misleading claims about COVID-19 treatments during a New York speech. Experts warn his remarks could undermine public health efforts.

NYC braces for second contagious virus outbreak

Health officials in New York City are on high alert as a second highly contagious virus begins to spread, with cases already reported in nearby states. Authorities are urging vigilance and preparedness to curb the potential outbreak.

WHO Covid Envoy Dr David Nabarro Dies at 74

Dr David Nabarro, the World Health Organisation's special envoy for Covid-19, has passed away at 74. Colleagues and leaders worldwide honour his legacy in global health.

COVID may accelerate brain ageing by 10 years

New research suggests COVID-19 could speed up brain ageing, with severe cases showing cognitive decline equivalent to a decade of natural ageing. Experts warn of long-term neurological risks.

Next Pandemic Could Be Worse Than COVID

Scientists predict a future pandemic deadlier than COVID-19 could emerge soon, urging global preparedness to avoid catastrophic consequences.

Top Covid doctor skips inquiry - outrage grows

The senior NHS doctor responsible for the UK's controversial Covid response has failed to appear at a major public inquiry, sparking fury among bereaved families and MPs.

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