Tag: Coronavirus
Chinese forced to quarantine
Authorities in the Chinese province of Henan are suspected to be restricting some residents' movements using a Covid app, following rare protests, re [...]
WHO considers name change for virus
"WHO is working with partners and experts from around the world on changing the name of monkeypox virus, its clades and the disease it causes," WHO D [...]
Vaccines for under 5 by end of June in US
Children under the age of 5 could get their Covid 19 shots by the end of this month, a top US government official announced, reported DW. Dr. Ashish [...]
Covid ‘getting worse’ in NK: WHO
A top official at the World Health Organization said the U.N. health agency assumes the Coronavirus outbreak in North Korea is getting worse, not bet [...]
Japan opens to foreign tourists
After being closed to tourists for two years, Japan is opening its borders to visitors from 98 countries and regions, reported BBC. It marks the most [...]
Protesters repelled with music by Barry Manilow
Authorities in New Zealand have been playing Barry Manilow's greatest hits in an attempt to dislodge protesters camped outside the parliament buildin [...]
‘Spending billions’ to ‘gain trillions’
The pandemic must be contained to protect economic output, the head of the International Monetary Fund has said
Business leaders and policymakers [...]
Endemic, epidemic, pandemic: What’s the difference?
But many virologists assume that the virus will become endemic, especially with omicron. This means we will have to live with it.
A lot of peo [...]
‘There is no room to put these bodies’
The rate of Covid 19 deaths has increased in 42 US states in the last week, according to new data, as the spread of the more virulent coro [...]
A year of unimaginable suffering
Doctor Sanjay Gupta recalls for CNN what one year of pandemic has been for the world, Gto News presents part of his message written for CNN.
Healt [...]