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Ireland had world’s highest Covid-19 infection rate last week
- Health
- January 11, 2021
Ireland has the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the world after more than 45,700 cases were recorded in the State last week. The disease spread fa(...)

Think a vaccine will nuke Covid? Check out analysts forecasts for Pfizer up to 2030
- Health & Pharma
- November 13, 2020, 13:12
The last Democrat in the Oval Office was no friend of Pfizer. Barack Obama’s move in the twilight days of his administration in 2016 to clamp down on (...)

Coronavirus: Germany and Spain report record daily cases
- World
- October 22, 2020, 08:56
Germany and Italy reported another record gain in coronavirus infections, as France and Spain became the first countries in Western Europe to pass one(...)

Walking sort of like an Egyptian may not be enough any more
- Culture
- October 17, 2020, 05:00
What did Patty Jenkins think would happen when news emerged that she was to direct Gal Gadot as Cleopatra in a big-budget epic for Paramount? How did (...)

Coronavirus: Australia reports record number of cases as global infections near 15m
- World
- July 22, 2020, 07:04
More than 14.9 million cases of coronavirus have been recorded worldwide with more than 617,250 deaths, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkin(...)

Coronavirus: Cases surge in southern US states as Italy and Germany hold steady
- World
- July 12, 2020, 10:49
US coronavirus cases rose 2.3 per cent on Saturday with a record 71,389 new infections, exceeding the 1.9 per cent average daily increase of the previ(...)

Africa’s coronavirus cases top 200,000
- Africa
- June 10, 2020, 17:17
Africa topped 200,000 confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday, less than three weeks after the continent passed the 100,000 mark, on May 22nd. South(...)

Coronavirus: Ireland has higher per capita death ratio than US, study finds
- Health
- June 4, 2020, 07:52
The Republic currently has the 22nd highest number of deaths from coronavirus in the world and a higher per capita death ratio and case fatality ratio(...)

The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that “without national unity... the worst is yet ahead of us” in the coronavirus outbreak, revivi(...)

How Taiwan has confounded predictions in fending off the worst of Covid-19
- Health & Family
- April 19, 2020, 06:01
In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers at John Hopkins University predicted that Taiwan would be one of the countries most affected b(...)