A new COVID-19 foe, a really transmissible one, is emerging
If you’ve recently been infected with COVID-19 or know someone infected, and you probably do, you can probably blame BA.5,...
Vaccines
Undercounted Covid-19 cases leave US with a blind spot as BA.5 variant becomes dominant
The Omicron offshoot BA.5 became the dominant variant in the US last week, according to data from the US Centers...
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EU backs second COVID booster for over-60s, before variant-adapted vaccines are ready
A medical worker administers a dose of the "Cominarty" Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a patient at a vaccination...
Macao shuts all its casinos in race to curb Covid spread
In this article2282-HK27-HK880-HK1128-HK1928-HKThe Grand Lisboa Hotel is under lockdown after Covid-19 cases were found there on July 6, 2022.Guo Kai...
Who cares about Covid (BA.5 edition)?- POLITICO
.cms-textAlign-left{text-align:left;}.cms-textAlign-center{text-align:center;}.cms-textAlign-right{text-align:right;}It’s hard to know what, if any, the Covid-19 rules are these days, but New York City officials would prefer...
Chinese Zero Covid was always a lie
For the past two years, the Western media has taken that pernicious little term, “Zero Covid”, at face value. While...
Shanghai fears a second lockdown as China battles BA.5 outbreaks
The arrival of the BA.5 coronavirus variant in China is threatening economically damaging lockdowns across the country, including in Shanghai,...
ECDC and EMA update recommendations on additional booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines
In April 2022, both agencies recommended that people over 80 years of age be considered for a second booster. However,...
COVID missteps hang over monkeypox response
Data: CDC; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios VisualsThe United States is applying some of the hard lessons it learned during the COVID...
China’s Economy Stumbles in the Fog of Covid War
Even if the country avoids new lockdowns of big cities, question marks over the pandemic and policy direction are dogging...