Macau shuts most businesses amid COVID outbreak, casinos stay open
HONG KONG, June 20 (Reuters) - The world's biggest gambling hub Macau began its second day of mass COVID-19 testing...
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Model predicts effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, researchers assessed the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine effectiveness (VE)...
The 7 things you need to know for Monday, June 20
1Americans are starting to spend less on travel and restaurants.It’s a worrying sign: This type of spending — which also...
Covid vaccines for kids 6 months to 6 years available. What to know
COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest Americans will be available starting Tuesday. Though some parents can't wait to vaccinate their young children,...
Covid Cases Surge but Deaths Stay Near Lows
Most Americans now carry some immune protection, experts said, whether from vaccines, infection or both.For two years, the coronavirus killed...
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N. Korea abruptly stops importing COVID containment goods from China
Members of the North Korean army supply medicines to residents at a pharmacy, amid growing fears over the spread of...
Masks required on select Holland America and Princess voyages
Two major cruise lines are requiring masks on select Alaska trips amid an increase in COVID-19 cases in the state.Princess Cruises...
Monday briefing: What ‘living with Covid’ might look like
Monday briefing: What ‘living with Covid’ might look likeIn today’s newsletter: With case numbers on the rise in the UK,...
Officials said weighing indoor mask mandate, offering COVID shots for youngest kids
With coronavirus infection rates rising, health officials are reportedly set to discuss a return to indoor masking and the possibility...
North Korea reports ‘epidemic’ of unidentified intestinal disease after Covid wave
North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state...