Thailand downgrades COVID-19 threat, lifts emergency decree
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s government will lift an emergency decree it imposed in March 2020 to battle the coronavirus, officials...
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Texas counties likely give bonuses for COVID work without public hearing
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Scientists Find a New Coronavirus in Bats That Is Resistant to Current Vaccines
It’s the news that public health experts expect but dread: virus-hunting researchers have discovered a new coronavirus in bats that...
California ends COVID test mandate for unvaccinated workers
California has rescinded coronavirus testing requirements for unvaccinated workers at schools, healthcare facilities and other congregate settings, the latest rule...
Hong Kong to scrap hotel quarantine, easing covid rules
HONG KONG — Hong Kong said Friday that it would abolish mandatory quarantine for travelers, easing rigid pandemic rules that...
UK’s autumn Covid wave could be worse than the last as cases rise
AnalysisUK’s autumn Covid wave could be worse than the last as cases riseNicola Davis Science correspondentThere is a mixture of...
New study reveals breakthrough infections increase immunity to COVID-19
Health care systems encourage everyone eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccination and booster. (Getty Images) Vaccine boosters and breakthrough infections...
Will Long COVID Exacerbate Existing Disparities in Health and Employment?
Early data show that as of August 8, 2022, rates of self-reported long COVID are one quarter to one third...
Why You Should Rest—a Lot—If You Have COVID-19
Until recently, running was a major part of Emma Zimmerman’s life. The 26-year-old freelance journalist and graduate student was a...
Hong Kong just ended its COVID quarantine. Here are the other Asian holdouts that also now plan to open their borders
For over two years, Asian governments have imposed tough border restrictions to stop imported COVID cases. Even as the rest...