This page is collecting references and useful information about the coronavirus - Covid-19 - as it progresses, and its impact - and info about its effect on the human way of life in all dimensions. Started 14th April 2020.
===2023===
* 6 May 2023 '''[https://theconversation.com/arcturus-what-to-know-about-the-new-covid-variant-omicron-xbb-1-16-204598?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Weekend%20Conversation%20-%202619526361&utm_content=The%20Weekend%20Conversation%20-%202619526361+CID_ae9fc8c59c9ee5ec3dbb7c6e152b56a4&utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&utm_term=heres%20all%20you%20need%20to%20know Arcturus: what to know about the new COVID variant, omicron XBB.1.16]'''
===2022===
* 18 August 2022 '''[https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/08/nhs-to-roll-out-variant-busting-booster-jab-from-september-ahead-of-winter/ NHS to roll out variant busting booster jab from September ahead of winter.]'''
* 15 August 2022 '''[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/08/15/uk-authorises-next-generation-covid-omicron-booster-vaccine/?WT.mc_id=e_DM22338&WT.tsrc=email&etype=Edi_FPM_New&utmsource=email&utm_medium=Edi_FPM_New20220815&utm_campaign=DM22338 Omicron booster vaccine will be used in UK rollout after world first approval]'''
* 15 August 2022 '''[https://theconversation.com/did-swedens-controversial-covid-strategy-pay-off-in-many-ways-it-did-but-it-let-the-elderly-down-188338?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20August%2015%202022%20-%202373823687&utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20August%2015%202022%20-%202373823687+CID_f14e22b2563b6ac33fffaacacc60ca98&utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&utm_term=Emma%20Frans%20writes Did Sweden’s controversial COVID strategy pay off? In many ways it did – but it let the elderly down]'''
* 29 July 2022 '''[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-62344902 Covid infections on the way down again across the UK.]'''
* 22nd April 2022 '''[https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare Healthcare in UK]''' - graphs & data for Latest 7 days - Patients admitted, Patients in hospital, Patients in ventilation beds.
* 12th April 2022 '''[https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19latestinsights/hospitals Coronavirus (COVID-19) latest insights: Hospitals]''' The hospital admission rate of COVID-19-confirmed patients in England continued to increase to 20.46 per 100,000 people in the week ending 3 April 2022.
* 27th February 2022 '''[https://www.google.com/search?q=covid+hospitalsitions+uk&rlz=1C1CHBD_en-GBGB973GB973&oq=covid+hospitalsitions+uk&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i13l9.7863j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Coronavirus UK Hospitalisations]'''
*25th February 2022 '''[https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19/latestinsights Coronavirus (COVID-19) latest insights]'''
===2021===*28th December 2021 '''[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2021/12/23/prof-lockdowns-apocalyptic-omicron-claims-undermine-faith-vaccines/ Prof Lockdown's 'apocalyptic' omicron claims undermine faith in vaccines and have fuelled unnecessary shutdowns]'''* 16th December 2021 '''[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/12/15/wuhan-lab-leak-now-likely-origin-covid-mps-told/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=CampaignMonitor_Editorial&utm_campaign=LNCH%20%2020211216%20%20House%20Ads%20%20SM+CID_9c80f6be8915942b8bcadd8bd6bce6cb Wuhan lab leak 'now the most likely origin of Covid', MPs told.]'''* 15th December 2021 '''Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274* 12th December 2021 '''Covid: Boris Johnson sets new booster target over 'Omicron tidal wave'''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59631570* 11th December 2021 '''Covid: Omicron study suggests major wave in January''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59621029* 19th October 2021 '''Covid: Why are UK cases so high?''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58954793* 9th October 2021 '''Covid: The UK is Europe's virus hotspot - does it matter?''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58849024* 6th July 2021 '''Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-51235105* 15th June 2021 '''A Top Virologist in China, at Center of a Pandemic Storm, Speaks Out''' https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/14/world/asia/china-covid-wuhan-lab-leak.html* 12th June 2021 '''theory that coronavirus escaped from a Wuhan lab is now considered credible. If true, it has grave implications for the world.''' https://www.newstatesman.com/2021/06/china-s-covid-cover-wuhan-lab-leak* 5th June 2021 '''Why we should welcome the lab leak hypothesis''' https://unherd.com/2021/06/why-we-should-welcome-the-lab-leak-theory/?=frbottom* 27 May 2021 '''New poll reveals public anger at China over Covid''' https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/new-poll-reveals-public-anger-at-china-over-covid* 25 May 2021 '''Can Dominic Cummings read the room?''' https://unherd.com/2021/05/dominic-cummings-cant-read-the-room/?tl_inbound=1&tl_groups* 15 May 2021 '''Could the Indian variant slow unlocking?''' https://blend.spectator.co.uk/t/ViewEmail/j/02483E30C7EA8F6A2540EF23F30FEDED/1B341224819FB2C03EDEEDC46EB9B960* 15 May 2021 '''I went from regular TV commentator on COVID to long COVID sufferer in just a few months''' https://theconversation.com/i-went-from-regular-tv-commentator-on-covid-to-long-covid-sufferer-in-just-a-few-months-158331* 13 May 2021 '''Virus strain in India has mutations that increase transmission, says top WHO scientist''' https://scroll.in/latest/994455/covid-19-double-mutant-strain-might-be-evading-vaccine-protection-in-india-says-top-who-scientist* 9 April 2021 '''Covid-19 deaths in Brazil and Latin America''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-56663217
* 28 March 2021 '''Covid-19: UK 'confident' of second vaccine doses within 12 weeks and Lockdown easing:key dates''' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56554905
* 24 March 2021 '''What we learned from tracking every COVID policy in the world.''' https://theconversation.com/what-we-learned-from-tracking-every-covid-policy-in-the-world-157721