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Iran-backed Houthis seize UAE ship off Yemen

Raisi demands Trump be ‘prosecuted and killed’

Yemen’s Houthi rebels seized a ship in the Red Sea, armed drones targeted Baghdad’s… Read more

Research finds airborne transmission likely cause of MIQ Covid-19 spread

Research finds airborne transmission likely cause of MIQ Covid-19 spread

Airborne transmission is the most plausible explanation for the spread of Covid-19 in an Auckland quarantine hotel, according to the "globally important"… Read more

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UK Covid latest news LIVE: Boris to hold 5pm press conference as NHS trusts declare critical incidents

Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference at 5pm, No 10 has revealed.

The Prime Minister will be joined by England's chief… Read more

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New coronavirus variant 'IHU' identified in France

As the world grapples with the highly mutated Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, scientists have identified a new strain of the COVID-19 causing virus… Read more

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WHO sees more evidence that Omicron causes milder symptoms

More evidence is emerging that the Omicron coronavirus variant is affecting the upper respiratory tract, causing milder symptoms than previous variants,… Read more

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Alberta doctors upset with provincial move to restrict PCR testing: ‘Absolutely absurd’

Family physicians around Alberta have expressed serious concern about the province’s move to recommend self-reporting.

On December… Read more

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GTA hospitals call code orange to help address Omicron-fuelled COVID-19 surge

Two hospitals in the Greater Toronto Area are moving to a “code orange” to address an increase in COVID-19 patients and staffing shortages,… Read more

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4th COVID-19 shot boosts antibodies five-fold, Israeli PM says citing study

A fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine boosts antibodies five-fold a week after the shot is administered, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on… Read more