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The definitions of pandemic, epidemic and endemic - and why it matters
In Depth UK transition from coronavirus pandemic to endemic dependent on vaccine, says minister
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Will Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate help the US beat Covid?
In Depth President getting both ‘praise and pushback’ over mandatory jabs
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Everything we know about the deadly North Macedonia hospital fire
feature At least 10 people dead following blaze at temporary medical facility
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‘Booster jabs are like handing out extra lifejackets to people who already have lifejackets’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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‘The fight against far-right extremism doesn’t start with classics written in a past society’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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The Week Unwrapped: Germany’s left turn, glass shortages and a gaming ban
podcast Are German voters turning away from Angela Merkel and the centre-right? What’s really causing an NHS test tube shortage? And why is China banning games on school nights?
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Vaccinating children: it’s decision time for the health secretary as kids return to school
Speed Read Sajid Javid readying NHS England to roll out jab for children over 12, amid fears infections will rocket
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Everything we know so far about the ‘Mu’ Covid-19 variant
feature WHO adds strain first discovered in Colombia to list of ‘variants of concern’
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Why Covid vaccine passports might backfire for Downing Street
In the Spotlight New research suggests coronavirus certification could be ‘counterproductive among the most hard-to-reach groups’
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The experts designing a single vaccine to defeat all Covid-19 variants
feature Scientists are racing to develop universal jab to prevent recurrent coronavirus pandemics
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‘Maybe vaccines will do the trick but a credible Plan B would be reassuring’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Coronavirus vaccines have so far saved 100,000 lives, PHE study reveals
feature ‘Phenomenal’ news a ‘testament to the UK’s vaccination programme’, health secretary says
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The Week Unwrapped: Plague jabs, Havana syndrome and meat-free Mondays
podcast Will a new vaccine finally banish the Black Death? Why are US diplomats falling ill all over the world? And is flexitarianism a step to permanent change?
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Why vaccine-makers fear flu jabs may fail this winter
feature Experts say lack of data on dominant strains of influenza could lead to fatal vaccine mismatch
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