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The Eris variant, also known as EG.5.1, has emerged as a major concern in the United Kingdom as it now constitutes one in seven new COVID-19 cases, making up 14.6% of the total infections in the country. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) recently reported that the variant is the second most prevalent in the UK, having gained momentum within a short period.

The World Health organisation in its latest World Health Statistics reported over 759 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and nearly 6.9 million reported COVID-19 deaths globally up to March 11, 2023. However, the true toll of the COVID-19 pandemic is significantly higher as it has indirectly affected mortality through mechanisms such as disruptions to health-care services and changes in care-seeking behaviours,

Children, whose lives went upside down during the time of Covid 19, should get greater priority now with the World Health Organisation...

Three years into COVID-19, health systems in most countries have started showing the first major signs of recovery, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Covid 19 is no longer a global threat with the World Health Organisation declaring an end to the pandemic as a public...

The world saw a steady decline in child marriage in the last decade, but multiple crises, including conflict, climate shocks, and the...

Tourism in Asian countries have begun to rebound as COVID-19  restrictions have been lifted. But they must adapt to various challenges to...

In a surprise study, researchers said that people's mental health fared fairly well over the course of Covid 19 pandemic, which until...

COVID-19 related stress impacted the mental health of those who were pregnant during the pandemic, than those who were not, said a...

Countries across the world need to improve working conditions and earnings of workers, who were essential during COVID-19 pandemic, to fully reflect...