July 05, 2021

Amid a COVID surge in Africa, vaccine promises from richer nations are not enough to bring an early end to the pandemic, experts say.

Some children have found a devious method to get out of school – using cola to create false positive Covid tests. How does it work?

Connecting with others, exercise, and hobbies helped people during the pandemic.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of COVID-19. This Review describes current understanding of the pathophysiology of COVID-19-associated AKI, examining potential mechanisms by which SARS-CoV-2 infection might induce direct and indirect effects on the kidney and non-specific factors, including haemodynamic changes and/or organ crosstalk, that may adversely influence kidney function.

Misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines often starts life in Europe or the United States but has found fertile ground in Africa, which poses a challenge for local health leaders.

President Joe Biden marks US Independence Day with upbeat message on pandemic, but warns new variants pose risks.

Analysis: coronavirus is more infectious and more lethal than influenza, and we lack the same global protection mechanism

Prince William's wife is experiencing no symptoms and has received both vaccine shots, the palace said.

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"Do whatever it takes for Covid to go away," one doctor said. That includes continuing to wear a mask.

Opinions divided as the PM announces legal obligation to wear face coverings likely to end on 19 July

With youth ages 12 and over eligible for COVID-19 vaccination — and as trials for younger children move ahead — parental hesitancy is emerging as the new challenge for COVID-19 vaccine programs.