The hits start coming and they don’t stop coming, with the latest Omicron variant of COVID-19 continuing to play havoc with major events. CES is the latest to face these issues, with companies dropping out of in-person attendance due to…
Read MoreCovid 19 coronavirus: Why its safe for pregnant women to get the Pfizer vaccine
OPINION: Being pregnant is an incredibly special time. But while exciting, pregnancy can also be stressful – it’s perfectly natural to feel exhilarated and petrified at the same time. After all, it’s a huge responsibility to bring a new life…
Read MoreMerck's experimental Covid-19 pill: Which countries have expressed interest?
(REUTERS) – Merck has signed nine deals to sell more than about 3 million courses in total of its experimental Covid-19 pill molnupiravir to governments around the world as nations scramble to tame the pandemic. While the drug’s approval in…
Read MoreLeonardo DiCaprio lookalike who lives with parents says Covid ruined his career
Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A Leonardo DiCaprio lookalike has claimed the Covid pandemic has killed his career. Roman Burtsev, from Russia, is still living with his parents despite his…
Read MorePeru minister resigns after party that breached Covid-19 rules
LIMA (AFP) – Peru’s interior minister resigned on Tuesday (Nov 2) following reports that he held a Halloween party at his home in violation of Covid-19 rules. The South American country has been hit hard by the pandemic, with over…
Read MoreTourist destination announces surprise ban on UK travel over ‘new Covid variant’
Fancy an escape? Sign up to the Chill newsletter for weekly inspiration and advice on UK holidays Autumn holiday plans are being thrown into chaos after popular tourist destinations began blocking flights to the UK over fears that a new…
Read MoreCovid-19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Northland likely eight or more weeks from vax target
Northland could still be eight or more weeks away from having 90 per cent of its eligible population Covid vaccine double-jabbed if trends from the past few days continue. Aucklanders, meanwhile, may be a minimum four weeks away from hitting…
Read MoreDad fuming as school ties mask over disabled daughters head when shes exempt
A father has been left fuming when his non-verbal little girl with Down Syndrome had a 'face mask tied to her head' at school. The alleged incident happened on October 7, at Ocean Breeze Elementary School in Indian Harbour Beach,…
Read More‘Leaked’ Plan B memo includes nightclub vaccine passports and face masks
Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! Officials are said to be considering the "immediate" rollout of Plan B Covid-19 restrictions, according to reports of a leaked memo. It is claimed the…
Read MoreRare Guillain-Barré syndrome listed as possible side-effect of AstraZenecas jab
A rare syndrome has now been added to the list of possible side effects as a risk of having the AstraZenecacovid vaccine. UK drug regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), regularly posts updates on side effects of…
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