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Europe heatwave: Deadly wildfires spread in Mediterranean

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires in Portugal, Spain and southwestern France, in the grip of a heatwave that shows no sign of easing.

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Monkeypox outbreaks in Canada and worldwide signal shift in behaviour of virus

Canada's 'entire population is susceptible,' says top official

Bill Gates’ chilling Covid prediction ​

The tech baron has made another chilling prediction about the virus while urging countries to maintain vigilance.

Bill Gates says the chances of catching a severe infection from COVID-19 are dramatically lower but he believes another pandemic is likely

Bill Gates says the chances of catching a severe infection from COVID-19 are dramatically lower but he believes another pandemic is likely

Pfizer has pulled its FDA request to authorize a 2-dose shot for kids under 5, saying it will 'wait for the 3-dose data'

Parents of kids aged 0-5 will have to wait until at least April for a COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer.

US East Coast blanketed by 'bombogenesis' snowstorm

The US East Coast is being battered by the first major blizzard to hit the region in four years.

Powerful winter storm churns up the U.S. East Coast, bringing deep snow and high winds

A powerful nor’easter swept up the East Coast on Saturday.

Millions under weather alerts as major winter storm hits US and Canada

A winter storm is bringing heavy snow and ice to parts of the US and Canada, with millions under weather warnings.

Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant

A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.

​You’re wearing the wrong mask for Omicron ​

Experts say the common blue masks worn by millions of Australians are not protecting them against the highly transmissible Omicron variant.

California is suddenly snow-capped and very wet. But how long will the water rush last?

Skiers and snowboarders enjoy fresh snow at Mountain High in Wrightwood. A recent snow survey in the Sierra had the snowpack at about 160% of average for this time of year.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

Former President Donald Trump reveals ‘obvious’ sign behind Wuhan Covid lab leak theory

It was once dismissed as a “conspiracy theory”. But ex-President Donald Trump has shared one of the signs Covid-19 may have come from a Wuhan lab.

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Western Canada's heat wave is 'unprecedented.' Scientists say it will become more common with climate change

'There's going to continue being new normals until we stop emitting greenhouse gases,' says climate scientist

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Covid-19 lab leak evidence ‘overwhelming’, experts say

Scientists say the chance that Covid-19 emerged naturally in animals at the Wuhan wet market is “one in a million”.

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U.S. Report Found It Plausible Covid-19 Leaked From Wuhan Lab

The 2020 lab report was used by the State Department in its own inquiry during Trump administration

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COVID’s biggest conspiracy could be true ​

Evidence is growing that COVID-19 escaped a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan, and did not evolve naturally after all.

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Fully Vaccinated People Can Stop Wearing Masks in Most Settings, CDC Says

Fully vaccinated people don’t need to wear a mask or physically distance during outdoor or indoor activities, with few exceptions, federal health officials said, the fullest easing of pandemic recommendations so far.

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