Tag: COVID19
China’ is relaxing its COVID-19 containment policy
Japan media with the report (conveying Bloomberg info): China officials have now decided that infections among close contacts already corralled in [...]
They warned about pandemics before Covid-19. Now they have a $100 billion plan to stop the next one.
A bipartisan group of retired public officials is begging Congress to finally get serious on preventing pandemics.
The Bipartisan Commission on Bio [...]
China health official says Shanghai COVID-19 infections still not under effective control
While infections may remain high (latest figure here), the good news is that lockdown restrictions are being relaxed a little as reported earlier here [...]
Shanghai reports 23,342 new COVID-19 cases for April 11 – ForexLive
Shanghai reports 23,342 new COVID-19 cases for April 11 ForexLive
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Media failures during Covid-19 pandemic hamstrung response
The media has come under harsh scrutiny for how it has covered Covid-19, for good and sometimes for unfair reasons. It is absolutely true that cove [...]
Why the Covid-19 BA2 variant may not cause a big wave of US cases
The BA.2 omicron subvariant of the coronavirus has been on the country’s radar for months — scientists conducting wastewater surveillance noticed i [...]
The Senate’s Covid-19 funding bill falls short on vaccines
Another surge of Covid-19 seems nearly inevitable — whether sooner, from the BA.2 omicron variant, or later, when the next winter with its widely e [...]
Sir David Amess trial delayed due to Covid-19 cases
The trial is delayed for a second time as the judge and jury are affected by coronavirus.
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Shanghai says completed city-wide COVID-19 testing drive, reviewing results
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CIA director tests positive for Covid-19
Burns most recently saw President Joe Biden in a socially distanced meeting on Wednesday morning, during which Burns was wearing an N-95 mask, accord [...]
China has found a new variant of COVID-19.
China added more than 13,000 new Covid-19 infections. State media report 12,000 were asymptomatic (on Saturday).The new variant was found in a case fr [...]
COVID-19, Forex depreciation and everything that led to severe economic crisis
Sri Lanka- nicknamed the pearl of the Indian Ocean- is facing its worst economic crisis ever. An acute shortage of foreign currency has left the [...]
Goldman Sachs sounds the alarm on China’s latest COVID-19 outbreak
Goldman Sachs economists point out that the regions in China currently experiencing the worst Covid-19 outbreaks are those that account for around 30% [...]
Who should get a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot — and when?
The Biden administration has approved a fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot for all Americans over age 50 and for all adults who are immunocompromised. Bu [...]
The surprising link between Covid-19 deaths and … internet access
Two years into the pandemic, researchers are still trying to understand what makes some people more likely than others to die from Covid-1 [...]