PCR testing can guide Covid-19 return to school or work policies
President Biden’s recent case of Covid-19, its rebound, and his extended isolation offers an opportunity to consider how more precise...
Month: August 2022
Opinion | In Kenya’s Elections, Young Voters Aren’t Turning Out, and Who Can Blame Them?
NAIROBI, Kenya — It was a sight to behold. Scores of young people, excited and expectant, gathered in Nairobi, chanting...
Kim Jong-un fell ‘seriously ill’ during North Korea Covid crisis, his sister says
Kim Jong-un fell ‘seriously ill’ during North Korea Covid crisis, his sister saysKim Yo-jong says regime leader had a ‘high...
North Korea claims it eradicated covid and that Kim Jong Un had fever
SEOUL — North Korea, which has one of the poorest health-care infrastructures in the world, now claims it has done...
MIT researchers developing test to determine COVID immunity
CAMBRIDGE - Researchers at MIT are excited about more than two years of research that has evolved with the COVID...
Scientists say China’s ‘deadly’ Langya virus isn’t a repeat of Covid amid rising case numbers
Cases of a “deadly” virus on the rise in eastern China are not a cause for alarm, scientists have said...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un declares victory against Covid
North Korea has not revealed how many confirmed infections of the virus it has found, but since July 29 it...
North Korea leader Kim Jong-un ‘suffered fever’ during Covid outbreak, says sister
Getty ImagesNorth Korea's Kim Jong-un suffered from "fever" during the Covid outbreak, his sister has said - in what appears...
In Taiwan’s Kinmen, people hope for calm amid China tensions
Kinmen Islands, Taiwan – A storm is raging across the small Taiwanese island of Kinmen.On an empty beach along the...
Kim Jong Un claims ‘victory’ over COVID, blames South Korea
North Korean leader lifts pandemic restrictions as senior official says death toll of 74 an ‘unprecedented miracle’ in world health.North...