The poor are continuing to bear the brunt of Covid-19
Warnings follow Spanish PM’s call for change in approach to handling the pandemic
There is a good chance the global impact of coronavirus will ease
Uptick in infections across four continents puts health systems under strain but South Africa reports passing peak
Infections hit records in US and France as authorities worry about pressure on healthcare systems
Patchy provision heightens risk of new variants emerging where fewer people have been inoculated
US drugmaker ‘confident’ as health bodies signal decisions on the horizon
Rollout of extra shots for all set to hinder progress of poorer nations’ vaccination drives
Infections and fatalities increase as pandemic pushes back efforts to meet global targets
Scientists have warned uneven vaccine coverage makes it more likely variants will emerge
Opinions are split over a legally binding agreement on tackling future infectious diseases
Growing evidence that Omicron has spread to Europe
Decision over heavily mutated strain comes as more countries tighten travel from southern Africa
Omicron strain is latest to be detected as scientists anticipate one that could replace Delta
WHO says pace of transmission across continent and Central Asia is a ‘grave concern’
We should treat human wellbeing as a long-term investment rather than a short-term cost
‘Geopolitical divisions’ and disjointed decision making by global agencies mean lessons are being missed
WHO-backed programme has cut its projected deliveries following setbacks
Deaths from TB increase for first time in over a decade despite confirmed cases falling
GlaxoSmithKline jab recommended for use in Sub-Saharan Africa and other regions at risk
Inquiry says 21 workers for UN health body in Democratic Republic of Congo were among those involved
Stringent new guidelines issued after research shows effects of fine particulates are more harmful than previously thought
WHO-backed programme knocked off track by manufacturing problems and delays in approvals
Rich countries must act to expand our knowledge of Sars-Cov-2 by establishing close monitoring in poorer nations
International health body calls for moratorium to allow at least 10% of people in every nation to be vaccinated
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