A preliminary US study of nearly 70,000 Covid positive people showed a substantially reduced risk of…
Tag: Omicron
Brazil’s Bolsonaro downplays Omicron, says its a ‘welcome’ variant
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro downplayed the Omicron coronavirus variant amid a rise in hard-hit Brazil, ruling…
Omicron a natural disaster, most Americans will get COVID-19: US health officials
According to federal health officials in the United States, the Omicron COVID-19 form is so contagious…
AstraZeneca trials show its Vaxzevria vaccine causes high immune response against Omicron
Pharma giant AstraZeneca said on Thursday that preliminary data from a trial of its COVID-19 vaccine,…
Why some workers are getting all the Covid tests they need
The latest COVID-19 wave has left millions of Americans scrambling for tests, braving long lines in…
Covid loses 90% of ability to infect within 20 minutes of being airborne: Study
According to a new study, Coronavirus loses 90 per cent of its ability to infect people…
US looks at more Covid tests in schools to keep them open
The US has announced increase in Covid-19 tests for schools with an aim to keep students…
Faced with the Omicron threat, Quebec seeks to become the first city to tax the unvaccinated
Canada’s province of Quebec is preparing to introduce a new health tax for individuals who are…
No way to eradicate infection, but US fast approaching ‘threshold’ of living with COVID-19: Dr Fauci
Even as the US faces soaring infections and record hospitalisations associated with COVID-19, Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease…
UK: Heathrow Airport saw 600,000 flight cancellations in December as Omicron stalls recovery hopes
The Heathrow Airport in London suffered 600,000 flight cancellation in December last year as cases related…
