Biden administration scrambling to get more people boosted before winter
By the end of last week, the administration expected just five percent of the eligible American population will have gotten...
Month: October 2022
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Oil falls on recession fears and China COVID worries
SummaryCompaniesWorld Bank and IMF see rising risks of global recessionDollar gains on rate hike fears, weighing on oilOPEC+ cut to...
My third COVID-19 infection: Why reinfection can be anything but mild
As the pandemic approaches its third anniversary, most people are well and truly bored with COVID-19. With so many of...
Half of poorest countries have cut health spending despite Covid, says Oxfam
Half of poorest countries have cut health spending despite Covid, says OxfamAnalysis of budgets finds rich nations, including UK, ‘exacerbated...
Almost 1 in 2 Americans Didn’t Tell The Truth About COVID, Study Finds
A national survey conducted in the United States suggests public honesty and compliance were lacking in the first two years...
China rushes to control new Covid cases across the country
Workers in Shanghai's Changning district put up fencing on Oct. 7, 2022, around a neighborhood lockdown after reports of new...
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COVID cases rise in Shanghai, other Chinese cities; preventive steps strengthened
China reports 2,089 new local cases for Oct. 10Shanghai ramps up routine testing on its 25 million residents inChina warns...
Tourists flock to Japan after COVID restrictions lifted
TOKYO (AP) — Eager to admire colorful foliage, eat sushi and go shopping, droves of tourists from abroad started arriving...
China imposes new COVID-19 lockdowns as cases triple ahead of Communist Party congress
Beijing — Chinese cities were imposing fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions after the number of new daily COVID-19 cases tripled during...
Political setbacks curb development of next-generation Covid vaccines
A lack of funding and political will is hampering efforts to develop the next generation of vaccines that could protect...