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

Fri, 2021-12-24 00:54 — mike kraft
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

Tue, 2021-12-21 00:07 — mike kraft
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

Fri, 2021-12-10 23:11 — mike kraft
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

Sun, 2021-11-28 23:12 — mike kraft
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

Fri, 2021-11-19 06:09 — mike kraft
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

Fri, 2021-11-12 05:30 — mike kraft
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

Wed, 2021-11-10 00:13 — mike kraft
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

Wed, 2021-10-27 21:15 — mike kraft
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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Children with mild COVID-19 may not develop antibodies; oral vaccine shows promise in monkey study

Thu, 2021-10-21 04:41 — mike kraft
Children with mild COVID-19 may not develop antibodies; oral vaccine booster shows promise in monkey study The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by peer review. Nancy Lapid Reuters
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Overview: International developments, Asia, Americas, Eastern Europe

Wed, 2021-10-20 23:22 — mike kraft
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Russia will shut workplaces for a week, Latvia has gone back into lockdown for a month and Romanian funeral homes are running out of coffins as vaccine-sceptic countries across ex-communist Eastern Europe face record-setting disease and deaths. Reuters Reuters
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