Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Who gets to decide when the pandemic is over?

It's been two years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID outbreak a pandemic, and since then, people around the world have been asking the same thing: when will it end? This seems like a simple question, ...

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UK: People with COVID in England won't need to self-isolate

People with COVID-19 won't be legally required to self-isolate in England starting in the coming week, the U.K. government has announced, as part of a plan for "living with COVID" that is also likely to see testing for the ...

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UK to scrap all remaining COVID restrictions next week

The British government confirmed Saturday that people with COVID-19 won't be legally required to self-isolate starting next week, as part of a plan for "living with COVID" that is also likely to see testing for the coronavirus ...

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UK govt plan to end virus orders queried as cases top 50,000

The U.K. recorded more than 50,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time in six months Friday amid a warning from the British government's top medical adviser that the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 could ...

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'Quite scary': UK's top medic in warning over COVID outlook

The British government's top medical adviser has warned that the number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus could reach "quite scary" levels within weeks as cases soar as a result of the more contagious delta variant ...

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Johnson: England to lift last virus restrictions on July 19

All remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week despite a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed Monday. He said it was "the right moment to proceed" as schools ...

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