Coronavirus
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‘Select and focus’: exploring South Korea’s controversial new Covid strategyIn Depth Government has changed tack to prioritise the elderly and vulnerable
By Kate Samuelson Published
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The arguments for and against free Covid-19 testingPros and Cons Free lateral flow and PCR tests could be scrapped in England by March
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Why Hong Kong is in the middle of an Omicron ‘onslaught’feature Government’s zero-Covid plan faces ‘critical test’ as record infections overwhelm city
By The Week Staff Published
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Could speeding up the UK’s Covid-19 infections end the pandemic quicker?feature UCL professor says removing restrictions is best way to ‘reduce serious illness and death’
By The Week Staff Published
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The plan to scrap the UK’s ONS Covid surveyIn the Spotlight Experts suggest ‘world’s best surveillance system’ could protect against future pandemics
By The Week Staff Published
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Is removing Covid self-isolation rules ‘victory or surrender’?Today's Big Question Plan to scrap quarantine requirement entirely is either ‘very brave or very stupid’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why Israel’s Covid deaths increase may bode ill for the UKfeature 'Vaccine star of the pandemic' has recorded steep hike in coronavirus-related fatalities in recent weeks
By The Week Staff Published
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Why Denmark has lifted Covid-19 restrictions as cases soarfeature Nordic state no longer considers coronavirus to be ‘critical to public health’
By The Week Staff Published
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Can probiotics help fight off Covid-19?feature New study suggests so-called good bacteria can help boost immune response to the coronavirus
By The Week Staff Published
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Celebrity vaccine wars: the high-profile battles over misinformationIn the Spotlight Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan just the latest in string of Covid-19 rows between big names
By The Week Staff Published
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How global corruption has ‘flourished’ during Covid-19 pandemicIn Depth Report warns of ‘worrying new normal’ as anti-sleaze measures ‘neglected or rolled back’
By The Week Staff Published
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Covid-19 face mask stand-off splits postal bosses and workersfeature Canada Post reconsidering ban on staff wearing N95 masks following outcry
By The Week Staff Published
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Omicron threat: why is New Zealand shutting its borders again?In Depth Citizens unable to return home as quarantine boss warns of ‘unprecedented’ risk
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‘Living with Covid’: expert predictions for the next stage of pandemicIn Depth Government advisers fear summer wave will follow lifting of coronavirus restrictions
By The Week Published
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