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Prior COVID offers less protection vs Omicron; mRNA booster shot efficacy declines within months
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Prior COVID offers less protection vs Omicron; mRNA booster shot efficacy declines within months

Feb 14 (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants…
Major Chinese industrial city steps up COVID control; Bosch affected
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Major Chinese industrial city steps up COVID control; Bosch affected

BEIJING, Feb 15 (Reuters) – A major Chinese high-tech industry center limited some highway access on Tuesday after detecting new…
In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5
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In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5

WASHINGTON (AP) β€” COVID-19 vaccinations for children under 5 hit another monthslong delay Friday as U.S. regulators abruptly put the…
Japan to extend virus measures in Tokyo and other areas
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Japan to extend virus measures in Tokyo and other areas

TOKYO (AP) β€” Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday announced plans to keep COVID-19 restrictions for Tokyo and 12 other…
Can you get long COVID after an infection with omicron?
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Can you get long COVID after an infection with omicron?

Can you get long COVID after an infection with omicron? It’s too early to know for sure, but many doctors…
Hong Kong reports first potentially COVID-linked death in five months
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Hong Kong reports first potentially COVID-linked death in five months

HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) – An elderly man who returned a positive test for COVID-19 in Hong Kong died…
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Feb 8 (Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Hong Kong’s COVID misery deepens…
Vegetable shortage adds to Hong Kong’s COVID woes
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Vegetable shortage adds to Hong Kong’s COVID woes

HONG KONG, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Supplies of vegetables were running low in Hong Kong on Tuesday, with shoppers scrambling…
Olympic organizers: 32 athletes in isolation for COVID
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Olympic organizers: 32 athletes in isolation for COVID

BEIJING (AP) β€” More than 30 athletes at the Beijing Olympics are in isolation facilities after testing positive for the…
South African regulator approves Sinopharm COVID vaccine
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South African regulator approves Sinopharm COVID vaccine

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 7 (Reuters) – South Africa’s health regulator said on Monday it had approved a COVID-19 vaccine from China’s…
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