University leaders are hamstrung by Gov. Greg Abbott’s that bars schools, among many other entities, from requiring vaccines or masks.
Tag: Coronavirus Reopenings
New Zealand, a Pandemic Success Story, Unveils Reopening Strategy
From early next year, vaccinated travelers from low-risk countries can enter New Zealand without having to quarantine.
Bangladesh Reopens Economy Despite Covid Third Wave
The government is lifting a lockdown despite warnings from health experts that the outbreak could worsen.
Israel Reimposes Covid Restrictions In Hopes of Avoiding a Lockdown
Mask-wearing and vaccination requirements will be expanded, travel rules will be tightened and more Israelis will be told to work from home, the government said.
N.Y.C. to Require Vaccination Proof for Indoor Dining and Fitness
“If you want to participate in our society fully, you’ve got to get vaccinated,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said. “It’s time.”
Mourning Families Seek Solace From the ‘Grief Purgatory’ of Covid-19
The pandemic has left hundreds of thousands of Americans alone in bereavement, unable to plan proper funerals for their loved ones. Now, they’re planning larger celebrations of life.
England to Admit Vaccinated U.S. and E.U. Visitors Without Quarantine
Travelers will still need a negative coronavirus test before entering the country.
N.Y.C. to Require City Workers to Be Vaccinated by Mid-September
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s decision comes after he announced a similar mandate for public health care workers.
U.S. Reaffirms Land Border Restrictions with Canada and Mexico
U.S. politicians from both parties have pressed for reopening, along with residents of Canada and Mexico.
How Nations Are Learning to Live With Covid-19 Pandemic
More officials are encouraging people to return to their daily rhythms and transition to a new normal. But scientists warn that it may be too soon to design exit strategies for the pandemic.