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What Will Happen to COVID-19 in 2025? Experts Explain
The COVID-19 pandemic was five years ago but the virus continues to circulate among global populations—could that change in 2025? The experts think not. In fact, three experts told Newsweek that ...
New Scientist29d
Will there be another pandemic after covid-19 and are we prepared?
The coronavirus behind covid-19 has infected most people in the world, killing around 15 million people and leaving about 400 million individuals with long-term health problems. It also caused the ...
CNN29d
After a long lull, Covid-19 levels are surging in the US
After a relatively slow start to the respiratory virus season, Covid-19 levels in the United States began ramping up just ahead of the winter holidays. In previous years, Covid-19 levels have ...
News2410d
New 'Afrikaans Uber' in Gauteng only employs drivers who can speak the language
A new e-hailing business, which only employs drivers who can speak Afrikaans, has been launched in Centurion and Pretoria. Called Wanatu, which is a play on the Afrikaans expression "Waarnatoe?" ...
businesstech.co.za3d
New ‘Afrikaans Uber’ in South Africa could be in trouble
Launched in October 2024 and funded by private investors, Wanatu requires Afrikaans proficiency for its drivers. While the platform’s app accommodates English-speaking users through a ...
The South African on MSN8d
Afrikaans-only university in South Africa set to double in 2025
A private Afrikaans-only university in South Africa has shown remarkable success over the last decade, and hopes to double ...
The Straits Times29d
Five years on, WHO urges China to share Covid-19 origins data
GENEVA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Dec 30 implored China to share data and access to help understand how Covid-19 began, five years on from the start of the pandemic that upended ...
NDTV27d
China Faces New Virus Outbreak Five Years After Covid Crisis
China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the Covid-19 pandemic. Reports and social media posts suggest that the virus is spreading rapidly ...
The New York Times9d
The Covid-19 Pandemic
With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts expect cases to rise again this winter.
CNN29d
WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence
The World Health Organization has urged China to share data to help understand the origins of Covid-19, five years on from the start of the pandemic in the Chinese city of Wuhan. On December 31 ...
Forbes29d
Norovirus, Covid And RSV Are Surging This Winter. Here’s What To Know.
Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control shows spikes in norovirus, Covid-19 and RSV across the U.S.—a resurgence that’s potentially unlike the usual annual winter spread of these ...