Protests have broken out in several major cities in China over President Xi Jinping's zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19, a highly unusual show of defiance on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Omicron Covid-19 variants BA.4 and BA.5 are on the rise in the U.S., adding two more highly contagious versions of the virus to the mix that has fueled a springtime surge in cases on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Several highly anticipated Broadway shows including "Macbeth," "A Strange Loop," and "Plaza Suite" have been affected by breakthrough cases of Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine was highly effective at reducing the risk of severe disease in children 17 years and younger during the Omicron surge but didn’t work as well at preventing infection, according to a new government study on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
The explosive spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus is quickly presenting one of the most complicated possible Covid-19 scenarios for the 2022 Beijing Games on.wsj.com
@guardian3 years ago
New Covid variant highly likely to have spread beyond South Africa, says Sajid Javid – video theguardian.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
The Pan American Health Organization has struck a deal with Sinovac to buy millions of Covid-19 vaccines for countries in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of an effort to make more shots available in a region where access has been highly unequal. nyti.ms
@guardian4 years ago
Covid booster vaccine ‘highly likely’, says UK government adviser theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Early data from Israel suggests a booster shot of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine can significantly improve immunity in those aged 60 and above, as other countries plan additional doses to increase protection against the highly infectious Delta variant on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine is highly effective in preventing severe disease and death from the Delta variant, according to a South African clinical trial of nearly 480,000 healthcare workers on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Ad campaigns celebrating life after the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic are contrasting with rebounding infections, the spread of the highly transmissible Delta variant and renewed restrictions designed to fight the virus on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
As the highly transmissible Delta variant spreads, more vaccinated Americans are reporting they have tested positive for Covid-19. Here’s what you need to know about these so-called "breakthrough" cases. on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
The rise in Covid cases in China is fueling concern about the return of sweeping pandemic restrictions—particularly in view of the spread of the highly contagious BA.5 variant on.wsj.com
@guardian3 years ago
Severe Covid cases ‘more likely in highly polluted areas’ theguardian.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Photos and video that showed young children isolated from their families and crying at a Shanghai hospital led to an outburst of anger online, as the city struggled to contain an outbreak of the highly contagious Omicron version of the coronavirus. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
Covid-19 vaccines have been highly effective and very safe, but for a small minority the side effects have been serious, leaving governments grappling with how to handle hundreds of injury claims on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Sanofi, the French pharmaceutical company, said on Wednesday that its once highly anticipated Covid vaccine produced strong immune responses in vaccinated volunteers who received a single dose of the shot as a booster. nyti.ms
@guardian3 years ago
WHO to assess new highly mutated Covid-19 variant as countries ramp up health checks theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The highly infectious Delta variant has spread to more than 140 countries and accounts for 98% of U.S. Covid-19 cases. Here's how scientists are working to develop shots that would target the Delta variant specifically. on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The spread of the highly contagious Covid-19 Delta variant across Asia is weighing on the region's emerging-market debt on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
After fending off the coronavirus last year, Cuba has been ravaged this summer by the highly contagious Delta variant, which has sent case rates soaring and swamped the medical system. nyti.ms
@WSJ4 years ago
Every highly vaccinated state has below average Covid-19 hospitalizations, while hospitalizations and deaths are rising more in places with weaker vaccination rates, a WSJ analysis found on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Covid-19 hospitalizations in Florida have reached a record high, federal data show, as the state battles a surge in cases brought on by the highly contagious Delta variant on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
The Delta variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 is often described as highly transmissible. So, what does that actually mean? on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
The rise in Covid cases in China is fueling concern about the return of sweeping pandemic restrictions—particularly in view of the spread of the highly contagious BA.5 variant on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Covid-19 is rising fast in upstate New York, due in part to a recently identified and highly contagious sub-variant called BA.2.12.1 on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
The highly contagious Omicron subvariant, BA.2, that is helping to drive another surge of coronavirus cases in Europe is now the dominant version of Omicron around the world, the World Health Organization said. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
On Friday, Russia reported a daily record of 200,000 new coronavirus cases, as the highly transmissible Omicron variant sweeps across the remote parts of the vast country. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
The first large real-world study of how vaccines hold up against Omicron found that two shots of Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine lowered the risk of hospital admission by 70% for patients infected with the highly mutated variant on.wsj.com
Scientists are working to develop Covid-19 vaccines targeting the highly transmissible Delta variant. Here's how existing mRNA vaccines can be tweaked to take mutations into account. on.wsj.com
@guardian4 years ago
Why is Covid surging in highly vaccinated Israel and what can Australia learn from it? theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Hospitalizations of Covid-19 patients in their 30s have hit a new record, U.S. government data show, a sign of the toll that the highly contagious Delta variant is taking among the unvaccinated on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Every highly vaccinated state has below average Covid-19 hospitalizations, while hospitalizations and deaths are rising more in places with weaker vaccination rates, a WSJ analysis found on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Sen. Lindsey Graham, who is vaccinated, said he tested positive for Covid-19, raising concerns about the possible spread of the highly transmissible Delta variant on Capitol Hill on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Google and Facebook will require all employees at their U.S. campuses to be vaccinated, joining a number of public and private enterprises taking new precautions as the highly infectious Delta variant of Covid-19 sweeps across the U.S. on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Omicron Covid-19 variants BA.4 and BA.5 are on the rise in the U.S., adding two more highly contagious versions of the virus to the mix that has fueled a springtime surge in cases on.wsj.com
@WSJ3 years ago
Several highly anticipated Broadway shows including "Macbeth," "A Strange Loop," and "Plaza Suite" have been affected by breakthrough cases of Covid-19 on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
For much of the past two years, Covid-19 was a phantom presence in New Zealand, a plague experienced mostly through news reports from faraway lands. Now, suddenly, it has become a highly personal threat. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Israel, in an effort to contain the highly contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus, has again barred entry to most international travelers, leaving the holy sites of the Old City devoid of foreign visitors for a second straight Christmas. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld3 years ago
The highly mutated new coronavirus variant known as Omicron is “very likely” to already be present in Germany, a regional health minister warned nyti.ms
@guardian3 years ago
Coronavirus live news: California deploys National Guard, Pfizer jab ‘highly effective’ against hospitalisations theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
For parents looking to buy masks that offer better protection against Covid-19’s highly transmissible Delta variant, getting one that their children will wear is the most important rule, scientists say on.wsj.com
@guardian4 years ago
UK Covid booster jabs highly unlikely to begin soon, JCVI sources say theguardian.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Hospitalizations of Covid-19 patients in their 30s have hit a new record, U.S. government data show, a sign of the toll that the highly contagious Delta variant is taking among the unvaccinated on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine is highly effective in preventing severe disease and death from the Delta variant, according to a South African clinical trial of nearly 480,000 healthcare workers on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
China’s coronavirus controls are facing a fresh test as the highly infectious Delta variant spreads quickly within the country on.wsj.com
@WSJ4 years ago
Israel authorized Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for vulnerable children 5 to 11 years old, as cases of the highly contagious Delta variant rise sharply on.wsj.com