pandemic
In China, 37 million people are in Covid lockdown. Here’s what we know
World
March 15, 2022
In China, 37 million people are in Covid lockdown. Here’s what we know
(CNN) – Tens of millions of people are living under lockdown in China, as the country battles its worst Covid-19…
Egypt assures it has enough shots to vaccinate 42 million people against COVID-19
Egypt
March 13, 2022
Egypt assures it has enough shots to vaccinate 42 million people against COVID-19
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced that it has enough doses of COVID-19 vaccines enough to vaccinate nearly…
As Ukrainians contend with Russia’s unprovoked invasion, Covid-19 is complicating the picture
World
March 13, 2022
As Ukrainians contend with Russia’s unprovoked invasion, Covid-19 is complicating the picture
(CNN) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a devastating humanitarian crisis in the country, with at least two million…
CDC adds former Covid success stories to its highest-risk category for travel
Travel
March 8, 2022
CDC adds former Covid success stories to its highest-risk category for travel
(CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved three high-profile destinations to its highest-risk Level 4 category…
Study links even mild Covid-19 to changes in the brain
World
March 8, 2022
Study links even mild Covid-19 to changes in the brain
(CNN) – People who have even a mild case of Covid-19 may have accelerated aging of the brain and other…
Face masks expired? How to tell, plus why you should hold onto them despite easing restrictions
World
March 7, 2022
Face masks expired? How to tell, plus why you should hold onto them despite easing restrictions
(CNN) -Mask mandates may be lifting in many parts of the United States, but don’t ditch your face coverings just…
After nearly 700 days, Western Australia has opened its borders
World
March 5, 2022
After nearly 700 days, Western Australia has opened its borders
(CNN) — After almost 700 days, one of the world’s longest border closures has finally ended Down Under, Yellowstone National…
China sets lowest economic growth target in decades as challenges mount
World
March 5, 2022
China sets lowest economic growth target in decades as challenges mount
Hong Kong (CNN Business) – China has set its lowest official target for economic growth in three decades. Speaking during…
Vaccine protection against Covid-19 fell substantially for children during Omicron surge
World
March 2, 2022
Vaccine protection against Covid-19 fell substantially for children during Omicron surge
(CNN) – Many vaccinated kids experienced breakthrough infections during the Omicron surge, though protection against hospitalization remained stronger, a large…
Demand for Covid-19 testing is falling, but experts caution it’s as important as ever
World
March 1, 2022
Demand for Covid-19 testing is falling, but experts caution it’s as important as ever
(CNN) – As the United States emerges from the Omicron wave, Covid-19 testing has slowed to a fraction of what…