Austria will reintroduce an indoor mask mandate, the health minister, Johannes Rauch, announced on Friday, bucking a trend among European countries to lift coronavirus precautions despite rising cases. nyti.ms
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain has signaled possible plans to ease coronavirus restrictions in England. With Omicron cases beginning to fall, the cabinet will review the limited curbs now in place and discuss the latest health data. nyti.ms
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The highly mutated new coronavirus variant known as Omicron is “very likely” to already be present in Germany, a regional health minister warned nyti.ms
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As Austria prepares to go into a national lockdown next week, the health minister in neighboring Germany suggested that a similar measure remained an option for his far larger country as coronavirus cases there continue to reach record levels. nyti.ms
@guardian3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: Brazil health minister tests positive at UN; Australia could reopen borders ‘by Christmas’ theguardian.com
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected on Tuesday to outline a winter coronavirus strategy for England designed to prevent any new surge in cases from overwhelming the National Health Service, while trying to avoid another lockdown. nyti.ms
@rt.com4 years ago
Asian Covid-hotspot Indonesia to receive 45mn Covid vaccines in August, as government eases curbs despite warnings
@abcnews.go.com4 years ago
UK health minister resigns after breaching coronavirus rules
@rt.com4 years ago
Hybrid of UK and Indian coronavirus variants found in Vietnam – health minister
@rt.com4 years ago
Re-opening pubs won’t require Covid-19 passports, but considering them for domestic use is ‘the right thing to do’ – minister
@aljazeera.com4 years ago
Ecuador’s health minister resigns after just 19 days
@theguardian.com2 years ago
Fifth Covid vaccine for Australian adults to roll out later this month
@foxnews.com3 years ago
Pelosi monitoring health day after she and Biden attended event with COVID-positive Irish leader
@spiegel.de3 years ago
German Health Minister on Vaccine Mandate: "No One Is Going to Be Sent to Jail"
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
‘Finding scapegoats’: S Africa slams ‘unjustified’ travel bans
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Australia's health minister announced that residents would finally be allowed to travel overseas from Nov. 1 without asking permission if they were vaccinated against the coronavirus. nyti.ms
@theguardian.com3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: Brazil health minister tests positive at UN; India urges UK to resolve quarantine dispute
@rt.com4 years ago
China blasts ‘political tracing’ after WHO asks for more data to continue Covid-19 origins probe
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Boris Johnson’s office said the U.K. prime minister will remain in isolation for the next 10 days after his health minister tested positive for the coronavirus, just hours before a plan to drop almost all Covid-19 restrictions in England comes into effect on.wsj.com
@rt.com4 years ago
UK health minister warns it’s ‘too early’ to say whether Covid-19 restrictions will be lifted as planned on June 21
@rt.com4 years ago
Covid-19 vaccines less effective against Indian variant, German public health agency warns
@abc.net.au4 years ago
Almost half of WA's hotel quarantine workers yet to receive first coronavirus vaccine jab
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PNG coronavirus outbreak growing at 'alarming' rate, stretching health system to limit
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Austria, the only Western nation to introduce a general vaccine mandate against the coronavirus, is abandoning the policy a few months after it decided to hold off enforcement, the country’s health minister said Thursday. nyti.ms
@theconversation.com3 years ago
'I just go to school with no food' – why Australia must tackle child poverty to improve educational outcomes
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Austrians who flout vaccine mandate face fines up to $4,000
@aljazeera.com3 years ago
‘Serious concern’ as South Africa detects new coronavirus variant
@abc.net.au3 years ago
SA Premier says he hasn't read all of the COVID modelling, as Health Minister says he didn't understand it
@guardian3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: Brazil health minister tests positive at UN; India urges UK to resolve quarantine dispute theguardian.com
@abc.net.au4 years ago
NSW considers mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all health workers
@theguardian.com4 years ago
Coronavirus live: Boris Johnson will not isolate despite contact; two athletes test positive in Tokyo Olympic Village
@rt.com4 years ago
Govt ‘absolutely thinking’ about mandatory Covid jabs for health workers, UK vaccine minister says
@abc.net.au4 years ago
Nurse who helped Boris Johnson through coronavirus quits UK health service in protest
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WA imposes new quarantine restrictions for travellers from Queensland after COVID case
@theguardian.com4 years ago
Brazil set to lose its third health minister amid pandemic as Covid death toll rises
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Austria, the only Western nation to introduce a general vaccine mandate against the coronavirus, is abandoning the policy a few months after it decided to hold off enforcement, the country’s health minister said Thursday. nyti.ms
@abc.net.au3 years ago
NT Chief Minister denies government under-reporting COVID-19 deaths, as hospitalisation numbers remain steady
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Germany: 1 in 100 infected with virus, health minister says
@nytimesworld3 years ago
As Austria prepares to go into a national lockdown next week, the health minister in neighboring Germany suggested that a similar measure remained an option for his country as coronavirus cases there continue to reach record levels. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Brazil’s health minister announced that he had tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday in New York, where he was attending the UN General Assembly along with the country’s defiantly unvaccinated president, Jair Bolsonaro. nyti.ms
@abcnews.go.com3 years ago
Brazil health minister tests positive for the coronavirus
@abc.net.au4 years ago
Indonesia says its second COVID wave has peaked, with improvements 'starting to appear'
@abc.net.au4 years ago
WA Premier warns 'rogue' states will face ongoing border closures if they don't commit to controlling outbreaks
@abc.net.au4 years ago
'Very dangerous' hybrid COVID-19 variant detected in Vietnam, health minister says
@rt.com4 years ago
‘This is indeed a war’: Poland’s health service struggles to cope with third wave of coronavirus
@rt.com4 years ago
Over half of Israelis have received both shots of Covid-19 vaccine – health minister
@aljazeera.com4 years ago
As COVID surges in Brazil, Bolsonaro names new health minister