From Wikipedia:
“Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, the viruses cause respiratory infections – including the common cold – which are typically mild. Rarer forms such as SARS, MERS and the novel coronavirus causing the 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak can be lethal.”
In this news tag, stories are most likely about the “Novel coronavirus” outbreak of 2019/2020 – the WHO called this specific strain of the virus Covid-19 on 11 February 2020.
Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Delta COVID variant takes hold in UK and Russia” – below is their description. The coronavirus variant known as Delta is becoming an increasing concern for governments. In the United Kingdom, up to 90 percent of new cases are linked to the highly infectious variant that was … Read more Delta COVID variant takes hold in UK and Russia
DW News published this video item, entitled “Portugal imposes travel ban on Lisbon to contain COVID Delta variant | DW News” – below is their description. A three-day travel ban is in force in Portugal’s capital Lisbon. Authorities are worried about the growing number of cases of the coronavirus Delta variant, which is seen to … Read more Portugal imposes travel ban on Lisbon to contain COVID Delta variant | DW News
7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Bondi shoppers told to get coronavirus tests | 7NEWS” – below is their description. Sydney has two new cases of COVID-19 with the emerging Bondi Junction cluster now growing to 6. It has led to an urgent upgrading of advice. Thousands of shoppers who visited Bondi Junction Westfield … Read more Bondi shoppers told to get coronavirus tests | 7NEWS
9 News Australia published this video item, entitled “Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs cluster grows to six | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia” – below is their description. Thousands of people who were in any part of the Bondi Junction Westfield last weekend have been told to get a COVID-19 test, the health minister warning transmission of … Read more Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs cluster grows to six | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia
9 News Australia published this video item, entitled “Brett Sutton under fire for travelling during lockdown | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia” – below is their description. Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton has defended his decision to fly to Canberra for a work event while much of the state was still restricted from travel, … Read more Brett Sutton under fire for travelling during lockdown | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia
ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News” – below is their description. The disaster relief organisation BlazeAid, which helps rebuild fences, has lost access to a huge number of volunteers due to coronavirus travel restrictions, and it means some farmers are still … Read more Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News
ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News” – below is their description. The disaster relief organisation BlazeAid, which helps rebuild fences, has lost access to a huge number of volunteers due to coronavirus travel restrictions, and it means some farmers are still … Read more Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News
ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News” – below is their description. The disaster relief organisation BlazeAid, which helps rebuild fences, has lost access to a huge number of volunteers due to coronavirus travel restrictions, and it means some farmers are still … Read more Volunteer drop causes headaches for farmers rebuilding after bushfires | ABC News
BBC published this video item, entitled “Impressive Scotland frustrate England at Wembley @BBC News live 🔴 BBC” – below is their description. Subscribe and 🔔 to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube 👉 https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer 👉 https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ 🔘 Subscribe and 🔔 @BBC News 👉 https://bit.ly/3a1zyip 🔘 Stream BBC News live on … Read more Impressive Scotland frustrate England at Wembley @BBC News live 🔴 BBC
9 News Australia published this video item, entitled “Epidemiologist warns of possibility of more NSW restrictions | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia” – below is their description. There is a “good chance” that more restrictions will be needed in NSW if the state does not quickly get on top of contact tracing, due to the … Read more Epidemiologist warns of possibility of more NSW restrictions | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia
9 News Australia published this video item, entitled “Sydney’s outbreak grows by two people | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia” – below is their description. NSW Health Minister, Brad Hazzard renewed calls for people to get tested if they went to Bondi Junction Westfields last weekend at any time, after CCTV footage appeared to show … Read more Sydney’s outbreak grows by two people | Coronavirus | 9 News Australia
7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “NSW Coronavirus Update – Saturday 19th June 2021 | 7NEWS” – below is their description. NSW Coronavirus Update: The newest case of COVID-19 has been detected in a woman aged in her 40s. She comes from the Eastern Suburbs and shopped at Westfield Bondi Junction. “We are particularly … Read more NSW Coronavirus Update – Saturday 19th June 2021 | 7NEWS
ABC News published this video item, entitled “Delta variant ‘may threaten the work we have done,’ expert says” – below is their description. ABC News medical contributor Dr. Darien Sutton discusses concerns about the delta variant of the coronavirus, and rates of vaccination in the U.S. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST … Read more Delta variant ‘may threaten the work we have done,’ expert says
Global News published this video item, entitled “Canadians who got AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as 1st dose confused” – below is their description. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) recommends Canadians get an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (from Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna) for their second COVID-19 vaccine dose, even if their first shot was the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. … Read more Canadians who got AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as 1st dose confused
South China Morning Post published this video item, entitled “Digital nomads flee coronavirus-hit Manila for beach resorts” – below is their description. More workers are becoming digital nomads as they flee Manila to work remotely at Philippine beach resorts. The influx of mobile workers at resorts has helped the country’s tourism industry stay afloat. Related … Read more Digital nomads flee coronavirus-hit Manila for beach resorts
