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Overview: International Covid developments

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2021-12-27 10:32

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Oil fell on Monday after U.S. airlines called off thousands of flights over the Christmas holidays amid surging COVID-19 infections, and China's cases edged higher as Xian tightened curbs on travel within the city on the fifth day of a lockdown of its 13 million people. Reuters Reuters

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OVERVIEW: South Africa relaxes isolation reqirements and other international developments,

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2021-12-24 10:09

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

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Overview: Asia/Pacific, Europe, U.S., Africa, Mideast

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-12-23 12:54

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Two vaccine makers said their shots protected against Omicron as UK data suggested it may cause proportionally fewer hospital cases than the Delta coronavirus variant, though public health experts warned the battle against COVID-19 was far from over. Reuters Reuters

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Some countries shorten COVID-19 booster timelines in face of Omicron surge

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2021-12-20 12:07

As Omicron threatens a global surge, some countries shorten COVID-19 booster timelines A growing number of countries are reducing the wait time for COVID-19 vaccine boosters from six months to as few as three in a bid to ward off a new surge in infections from the Omicron variant. Deena Beasley Reuters

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Overview: Vaccination policicy developments Europe, Australia, other developments

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2021-12-10 11:11

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Australia will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 from Jan. 10 and U.S. regulators expanded eligibility for booster shots to 16- and 17-year-olds amid rising concerns about the new Omicron variant. Reuters Reuters

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As omicron variant is detected around the world, travel bans may be too late, experts say

Submitted by mike kraft on Sun, 2021-11-28 11:12

As omicron variant is detected around the world, travel bans may be too late, experts say Governments are scrambling to close their borders to travelers from southern Africa, where a potentially dangerous new variant was first found. Washington Post

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Wearing masks cuts Covid incidence by 53%, says global study

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-18 18:09

Mask-wearing cuts Covid incidence by 53%, says global study Researchers said results highlight the need to continue with face coverings, social distancing and handwashing alongside vaccine programmes the Guardian

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Ellume recalling more than 2 million at-home COVID-19 test kits

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-11 17:30

FDA, Ellume recalling more than 2 million at-home COVID-19 test kits Australian manufacturer Ellume is recalling about 2 million at-home COVID-19 test kits over concerns about "higher than acceptable" false positives. Nathaniel Weixel TheHill

Australian manufacturer Ellume is recalling about 2 million at-home COVID-19 test kits over concerns about "higher than acceptable" false positives.

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Australia'n report finds unvaccinated 16 times more likely to die from COVID-19

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2021-11-09 12:13

Australia's NSW says unvaccinated 16 times more likely to die from COVID-19 Unvaccinated people are 16 times more likely to end up in intensive care units or die from COVID-19, Australia's New South Wales state said in a report, with officials urging people to get inoculated as Australia begins to live with the coronavirus. Reuters Reuters

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Overview: Pandemic developments in Europe, Asia, Australia

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-10-27 10:15

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

Cases surge in eastern Europe

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Overview: International Covid developments

OVERVIEW: South Africa relaxes isolation reqirements and other international developments,

Overview: Asia/Pacific, Europe, U.S., Africa, Mideast

Some countries shorten COVID-19 booster timelines in face of Omicron surge

Overview: Vaccination policicy developments Europe, Australia, other developments

As omicron variant is detected around the world, travel bans may be too late, experts say

Wearing masks cuts Covid incidence by 53%, says global study

Ellume recalling more than 2 million at-home COVID-19 test kits

Australia'n report finds unvaccinated 16 times more likely to die from COVID-19

Overview: Pandemic developments in Europe, Asia, Australia

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