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White House to distribute 400 million free N95 masks at 'tens of thousands' of locations starting next week
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‘Living with Covid’: expert predictions for the next stage of pandemic
In Depth Government advisers fear summer wave will follow lifting of coronavirus restrictions
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Biden to deploy military medical teams to hospitals in 6 states struggling with Omicron
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By Peter Weber Published
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Why is the UK in pole position to emerge from Covid-19 first?
Today's Big Question Virus becoming endemic in population with high immunity, expert says
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Health experts say Omicron is headed for a sharp drop, most Americans will get infected, everyone's confused
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By Peter Weber Published
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U.S. supermarket shelves really are half-empty, and Omicron isn't the only culprit
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By Peter Weber Published
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Over half of Europe could get COVID-19 in next 6 to 8 weeks, WHO warns
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By Brendan Morrow Published
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Could 50-second Covid tests save schools and travel?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Virion Device detects virus by using a saliva sample and can process 1,200 tests per day
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America's post-holiday return to work tainted by onslaught of COVID-caused staff shortages
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Quiz of The Week: 1 - 7 January
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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IHU: what the experts know about the B.1.640.2 variant found in France
feature While Omicron fuelled fear, the IHU strain has been met with a ‘shrug of the shoulders’
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Explained: the UK’s new travel rules during Covid-19
feature PM announces the scrapping of pre-departure tests
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India braces for Omicron ‘tsunami’
In Depth Curfews announced in Delhi and Mumbai as Covid-19 cases surge across the country
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The latest Covid testing rules explained
feature Asymptomatic people will no longer need to confirm a positive lateral flow test with a PCR
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