Xhaka, Embolo return to Swiss squad after fake COVID docs affair
Granit Xhaka and Breel Embolo’s return to Switzerland ‘the right course of action,’ national team director says.
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From: Inside Story
Should we be worried about the hantavirus outbreak?
The incident has drawn comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published On 9 May 2026
From: NewsFeed
Trump says hantavirus is ‘under control’ as WHO tracks cruise outbreak
US President Donald Trump says a hantavirus cruise ship cluster is ‘under very good control.’
Published On 9 May 2026
Nepal lodges protest against India over long-running border dispute
Nepal complains after India and China agree to resume a religious pilgrimage through a contested Himalayan pass.
From: NewsFeed
What does the US withdrawal from the WHO mean for global health?
The US completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, ending its membership for the first time since 1948.
Published On 23 Jan 2026
US officially withdraws from the World Health Organization
US health secretary, secretary of state announce that Washington completes the process of WHO withdrawal.
‘Chaotic’ culture in UK government led to more COVID deaths, inquiry finds
An inquiry commissioned in 2021 has found ex-PM Boris Johnson failed to act decisively to combat the global pandemic.
From: The Stream
Is the world ready for another pandemic?
With countries struggling to bring the chikungunya virus under control, is the world prepared for another pandemic?
Published On 31 Oct 2025
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Is artificial intelligence to blame for Amazon job cuts?
Amazon confirms 14,000 layoffs after CEO says AI likely to lead to job losses.
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Did a South Korean study really claim that COVID-19 vaccines cause cancer?
No it did not, but social media ‘influencers’ misused its results to spread misinformation far and wide.
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Former US vaccine chief says RFK Jr is a ‘chaos agent’
Former vaccine chief says the US health department is led by a ‘chaos agent’ trying to dismantle public health.
Published On 30 Sep 2025
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