Omicron could fuel largest wave of pandemic, government advisers warn
The omicron variant could cause the biggest wave of Covid cases yet in the UK if allowed to spread unchecked, leading government scientific advisers have warned.
Archives
-
HEALTH
December 2, 2021 -
EUROPE 
November 30, 2021 EU ministers adopt recommendations for blended learning in response to pandemic
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, EU education ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday (29 November) adopted recommendations on blended learning approaches that combine school site and other physical environments away from the school and digital and non-digital learning tools.
-
CYPRUS
October 10, 2021 Cyprus decides targeted relaxation of measures to contain pandemic in Cyprus
The Cabinet decided on Friday to ease in a targeted way a number of measures that were imposed to contain the spread of pandemic as of Saturday, including increasing the presence of spectators at football matches to 75% of stadium capacity, increasing the number of people in the audience in theatres, amphitheaters, cinemas and entertainment […]
-
GREEKS ABROAD
July 27, 2021 Archbishop Makarios of Australia Addresses the Pandemic
SYDNEY – His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia issued a special encyclical letter to all the parishes of the Archdiocese of Australia regarding the new wave of the pandemic calling this “a critical time.” The Archbishop wrote the following: “It is a fact that in recent weeks, the nightmare of the pandemic has resumed in […]
-
UK NEWS
July 5, 2021 Young adults may face future hardship from the pandemic despite being protected now, report says
While young adults are currently well-protected from hardship during the pandemic, they may feel the effects of the recession in years to come, a report has found.
-
UK NEWS
June 23, 2021 Families in red wall constituencies face ‘avalanche’ of debt in pandemic
People in “red wall” northern constituencies face a debt “avalanche” as Government covid support ends, threatening Boris Johnson’s levelling up plans, a study shows.
-
WORLD
April 29, 2021 India suffers worst day of pandemic with record number of cases and deaths
India has suffered its worst day yet of the pandemic, as both new Covid-19 cases and deaths broke previous records and crematoriums in Delhi became so overloaded with bodies that they are being forced to build makeshift funeral pyres on spare patches of land.
-
LIFESTYYLE
April 18, 2021 Jennifer Garner thinks pandemic has been ‘challenging’
The ’13 Going On 30′ star is always very positive and has tried to see the “bright side” of things amid the coronavirus pandemic and keep a “smile on her face”.
-
GEOPOLITICS
March 17, 2021 US pressure brings about rise in NATO defence spending, despite pandemic
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has massively reduced revenues of national governments in 2020, NATO allies significantly increased their military spending and eleven out of 30 alliance members reached the target of earmarking at least 2% of GDP for defence, according to NATO’s annual report released on Tuesday (16 March).
