Health

Brazil's Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed two more cases of the new variant of the coronavirus omicron in the country.They are two people who boarded in South Africa, passed through Ethiopia, landed in Guarulhos, and finally arrived in Brasilia.

The Alberta government has launched an app businesses can use to scan COVID-19 vaccine QR codes.

President Joe Biden's $3 billion Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is in jeopardy as the Senate is set to cut the agency from its social care spending bill.

BRITONS are voicing their anger over the Government's proposal to scrap free NHS prescriptions for certain groups in the UK, including pensioners and unpaid carers.

FREE NHS PRESCRIPTION age of 60 years old may be scrapped in England, as proposals have suggested the entitlement be pegged to state pension age. However, this news has dismayed many, including one woman who is impacted by arthritis.