Archived - COVID-19: news (no longer being updated)

For news for health professionals, look at the BMJ or New England Journal of Medicine.   You may need a subscription or access through a library to read the items.   University of Leicester students and staff can login here first.

Links checked and updated 27th November 2021

NICE

NICE guidelines on COVID-19



WHO 

WHO situation reports

WHO news releases (on all topics - use the filters to find coronavirus related ones) .

WHO health topics: coronavirus. 

World Health Organization emergencies: nCoV

UK

Coronavirus data (DHSC), updated daily.

News sites

BBC: coronavirus outbreak

The Guardian: coronavirus.  The Guardian have a weekly email newsletter.

The New Humanitarian: Infectious diseases  (The New Humanitarian is an independent source of news on humanitarian crises and gives a perspective from low and middle income countries)



Specialist news sources and items

BMJ news.   BMJ's content about the virus is all available for free.

CIDRAP - Center for Infectious Diseases Research and Policy, University of Missouri

Nature - infection.   Scroll down to read news items.   Some are free to read.   For those that are not, University of Leicester members can use this link instead: Nature - infection.

STATNews (infectious diseases)

I have posts covering other aspects of COVID-19.   Links are on the page here.