Top news of the week: 03.05.2022.
Coronavirus
Covid-19: NI care home relatives call for answers on Covid tests
Families ask why untested hospital patients were sent to care homes at the start of the pandemic.
Covid-19: Stockpiling antivirals risks repeating Tamiflu mistakes, experts warn
The UK government has made a huge investment in antivirals to fight covid, but some experts are concerned the waste and overspending of the 2000s will recur. Gareth Iacobucci reports The ...
Covid-19: What is the evidence for the antiviral Paxlovid?
With clinical evidence behind it growing, the combination treatment is moving from the laboratory to patients around the world at record speed, reports Andy Extance Paxlovid is an ...
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COVID-19 may have led to a spike in antibiotic resistance
New research suggests that COVID-19 may have worsened antibiotic resistance in hospitals.
The government wants us to learn to live with covid-19, but where is the learning?
On 21 February 2022, Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister presented his government’s latest strategy for living with covid-19 to the House of Commons. He stated that the high level of ...
EU helps Spain bring EU citizens home
When countries closed their borders in a bid to limit the spread of COVID-19, thousands of EU citizens remained stranded abroad. The EU’s emergency response coordination centre addressed ...
Emmanuel Macron is now Europe’s standard-bearer
Triumphant at home, he will push for an even more French EU