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263 million people are predicted to fall into extreme poverty this year.

COVID has widened the gap between the world’s richest and poorest

Ray Hoffman, who is immune-compromised, is given a shot of the two-shot dose of AstraZeneca's Evusheld — the first set of antibodies grown in a lab to prevent COVID-19.

Davos 2022: Is the world ready to fight off the next health crisis?

A medical worker checks records in the emergency room at the Minhang Hospital affiliated to Fudan University in Shanghai, Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

COVID pandemic likely caused around 15 million excess deaths: WHO

The Omicron COVID variant BA.2 accounts for half of all Omicron cases in Denmark.

Subvariant BA.2: What we know about the most dominant COVID strain

Omicron can last up to 8 days on plastic surfaces and 21 hours on skin.

Omicron survives up to 8 days on plastic surfaces, new study finds

Two of the world's most commonly-used COVID vaccines may not provide enough protection from the Omicron variant without a third booster dose, a new study warned on Tuesday

Omicron resistant to two major vaccines, new study says

This photograph taken on December 2, 2021, shows a syringe and a screen displaying the SARS-Cov-2 mains variants : Alpha, Beta, Delta, Gamma and Omicron, in Toulouse.

Omicron: What are the symptoms of the latest COVID variant?

Schools in France have used saliva tests as they are less unpleasant than nasal swabs

No swab needed for 97% accurate COVID saliva test, researchers say

09/12/2021

Cancer care has been severely impacted across Europe because of the COVID pandemic.

Cancer in Europe: How COVID is masking a deepening health crisis

01/12/2021

Pandemic responses fail when vaccines are available to some and not to others

World AIDS Day: We need global responses to tackle all pandemics

01/12/2021

More than 4 million Americans are deciding to quit their jobs every month since the since the post-pandemic recovery started.

The Great Resignation: Is the US workers' revolution coming to Europe?

01/12/2021

Moderna boss Stéphane Bancel said there was "no world" in which current COVID-19 vaccines were as effective against the Omicron variant

COVID vaccines less effective on Omicron, warns Moderna boss

30/11/2021

A sign reading 'Stay safe' in Regent Street, in London, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021.

Could a nasal spray be the solution to preventing and treating COVID?

27/11/2021

Portugal's new remote work law was widely praised - but critics believe it is "half-baked".

Workers' paradise? Portugal's new remote work law blasted by critics

27/11/2021

Movember: Men's mental health awareness is increasing but employers should do more to help relieve everyday pressures

Employers should better support men's mental health. Here's how

23/11/2021

COVID vaccine boosters are already being administered in countries around the world.

COVID boosters: Are you now only fully vaccinated if you have 3 doses?

21/11/2021

November 18 marks European Antibiotics Awareness Day.

Is antibiotic resistance an increasing threat to our health?

18/11/2021

Merck's COVID pill treatment has already been authorised for use in various countries.

Pfizer to allow developing countries to make and sell its COVID pill

16/11/2021

Pfizer says its COVID-19 pill is 89% effective at reducing hospitalisations and death in high risk adults.

Pfizer’s says its COVID pill is highly effective in high risk cases

05/11/2021

Drugmaker Merck said the pill cut hospitalisations and deaths by half among patients with early COVID-19 symptoms

UK approves use of anti-COVID pill molnupiravir

04/11/2021

2018- A deadly virus carried by fruit bats has killed at least five people in southern India.

Nipah virus could cause a deadly COVID-scale pandemic. But what is it?

15/10/2021

Filipinos are an example of a work-hungry, industrious population waiting to be fully integrated into the global economy

Remote work is providing huge opportunities for developing countries

14/10/2021

Excess mortality rates are historically deemed to be better gauges of pandemic death tolls.

What’s the true COVID death toll in Europe?

05/08/2021

Drones are operated above the Sitges shore to monitor COVID-19 social distancing measures.

Big Brother at the beach: Drones helping to enforce social distancing

21/07/2021

A boat carrying men and a cow in the river Brahmaputra in Morigaon district of Assam, India, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.

Future of health: linking humans, animals and their shared environment

08/07/2021

Antti Evävaara's mobile, fold-away work station for remote working from home.

Have Finns perfected the ultimate home office for remote working?

15/06/2021

A mother homeschools her children amid a spike in parents opting to home-educate in the UK

UK parents are now actively homeschooling thanks to COVID (no, really)

11/06/2021

Anaesthetist and IT enthusiast Mélanie Suppan plays the video game she developed to help fight COVID-19

Swiss health workers are using videogames to fight COVID-19

13/05/2021

The COVID trend taking Japan by storm thanks to remote working

22/04/2021

Kinsa has distributed around 2.4 million smart thermometers in the US, which is about one per household.

How a smart thermometer saw COVID-19 coming before the experts

30/03/2021

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