The unvaccinated are less worried than the boosted, according to a poll.
Tag: Coronavirus Omicron Variant
Omicron Offers Hope Pandemic Could Stabilize, W.H.O. Official Says.
The rapid spread of the variant means far more people will have some immunity, at least for now, which might bode well this year for highly vaccinated countries in Europe.
In Wuhan, China, Anniversary of First Covid Lockdown Passes Quietly
As China battles the highly contagious Omicron variant shortly before the Winter Olympics are set to begin in Beijing, Wuhan has so far been spared.
F.D.A. Approves Remdesivir for Patients Not Hospitalized
The treatment must be given via intravenous infusion over three consecutive days, generally at a hospital or clinic.
As Omicron Crests, Booster Shots Are Keeping Americans Out of Hospitals
Extra vaccine doses were expected to lower infection rates. But the shots also seem to be preventing severe illness caused by the new variant, the C.D.C. reported.
Zero-Covid Policy Shakes Hong Kong’s Economy and Its ‘Soul’
Businesses that held on through several outbreaks are now trembling as the highflying metropolitan hub struggles with supply chain issues and a relentless approach to the pandemic.
China Holds the Line on ‘Zero Covid,’ but Some Wonder for How Long
More people are being caught up in the country’s virus-control dragnet. Some think the no-tolerance policy is unsustainable.
France Sets Timeline to Lift Covid Restrictions in February
The prime minister announced that the easing of restrictions in February would be done in stages.
Australia Releases Judges’ Reasoning on Djokovic Expulsion
The decision by the court to uphold the decision of the country’s immigration minister to revoke the tennis star’s visa ended his bid for a 21st Grand Slam trophy.