There are ominous new signs that the U.S. is on the verge of another strong wave of the coronavirus. On Friday, more than 57,000 new cases were reported, adding to the more than 7.6 million known infections across the country.…
The latest data suggests there were 3.4 times more COVID-19 deaths compared to flu and pneumonia this year. The Office for National Statistics said that between January and August 2020, there were 48,168 deaths due to COVID-19 compared to 13,600…
A team of scientists at Oxford University say they’ve reached an “important milestone” in their work to develop a vaccine for coronavirus. Following early trials on thousands of people they say the vaccine they’re developing appears to be safe and…
After falling, COVID -19 cases are spiking again in some regions and the fears of a second wave are real. The list of authorities around the world re-imposing coronavirus-linked lockdowns is growing. California has banned going to bars and eating…
Freddie Sayers talks to Swedish doctor Soo Aleman about Covid-19. We hear a lot about Sweden’s experience of Covid-19, with the New York Times declaring this week that that country is now “the world’s cautionary tale.” But what’s it really…