pandemic

Experts warn the H5 bird flu strain could spark a pandemic more severe than Covid-19 as global surveillance intensifies amid rising concerns. Find out what happened.

Tanmay Puri Nov 28, 2025

A 2013 tweet seemingly predicting the Coronavirus resurfaces as the mystery around Marco Acortes deepens

Tanmay Puri Nov 18, 2025

The Unemployment Insurance Agency in Michigan will resume recouping overpaid benefits, and those who miss out on repaying could face financial penalties and interest on the amount owed.

Niloy Chakrabarti Sep 30, 2025

Caleb Hammer struggles to help a dog parent create a financial budget as she refuses to work remotely despite having an irregular income.

Niloy Chakrabarti Dec 29, 2024

Young women who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic turned adversity into opportunity by building successful million-dollar businesses.

Danielle Summer Aug 30, 2024

A warning has been issued to the European Union after an increase in the number of cases of the oropouche virus, also known as "sloth fever."

Danielle Summer Aug 15, 2024

Goldman Sachs analysts believe small- and equal-weight benchmarks will keep outperforming unless Q2 reports of big tech companies lead analysts to bump their sales forecasts for the latter half of this year and 2025.

Niloy Chakrabarti Jul 29, 2024

Within two months of launching her company, Cate Basic was hit with a public health complaint that penalised her for baking cookies in her kitchen at home.

Danielle Summer May 15, 2024

There is a notable 100 per cent surge in medicine shortages compared to January 2022 as seen in the deteriorating health of patients across the UK.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jan 16, 2024

North Korea imposed one of the world's most stringent lockdowns four years ago. 

Sadhna Yadav Jan 15, 2024

The report was published on Thursday after repeated delays.

Sadhna Yadav Jan 12, 2024

Loneliness may put us at a higher risk of developing anxiety, dementia and depression amongst others.

Sadhna Yadav Nov 17, 2023

The statement from the former prime minister came during a meeting with then-chancellor Rishi Sunak in March 2020.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 31, 2023

Sunak has said that he does not have the messages from the time as he had changed his phone several times.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 03, 2023

A recent study from Würzburg examines how the mental health of both sexes was impacted by the initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Taylor J. Mustafa Aug 03, 2023

Many retirees who relied on income from investments or rental properties saw their revenue streams dwindle during the pandemic.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jul 10, 2023

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reports a significant increase in excess flu deaths in England, emphasising the importance of vaccination.

Pragati Singh Jun 26, 2023

Scotland's renowned tourism and hospitality industry remains steadfast despite a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jun 22, 2023

Climate change may not just lead to a drastic change in weather patterns across the world but can also lead to the transmission of viruses.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 20, 2023

The processes and the knowledge gained from the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to assist in countering future pandemics and disease outbreaks, with the key part of the discussion involving virus surveillance.

Pratiti Nath Jun 13, 2023

Over the last few years, governments, scientists, investigators, and various organisations have been trying to find the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 12, 2023

The UN reported that reaching Sustainable Development Goal 7 by 2030 is unrealistic. Achieving the goals would benefit the world, in terms of health, well-being, and protection from environmental and social risks.

Danielle Summer Jun 07, 2023

Despite the World Health Organisation declaring the pandemic over, its effects are still felt today, with a death toll totalling over 226,000 in Britain alone.

Callum Conway-Shaw May 25, 2023

On May 20, the World Health Organization launched a special network to track disease-causing microbes like viruses, bacteria, etc, collectively known as pathogens in the medical world.

Pratiti Nath May 24, 2023

Top scientists believe that the UK is not prepared for another COVID-19-like pandemic.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 20, 2023

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has often been involved in Twitter spats, and the latest to join the list is the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Sadhna Yadav Mar 24, 2023

The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK has revived its Check-in and Chart service for vulnerable, isolated, or lonely patients.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 06, 2023

The authorities have put UK medical staff on alert for signs of the deadly camel flu as people return from Qatar after watching the FIFA World Cup.

Sadhna Yadav Dec 12, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disastrous impact on people's mental health, and it is still continuing to affect thousands of students in the UK.

Sadhna Yadav Nov 18, 2022

According to World Bank estimates, 8 out of every 10 people pushed into extreme poverty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic were Indians.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 14, 2022