The vaccination campaign allowed for measures to be lifted and people will have to “make their own decisions on how to manage the virus,” the prime minister said.
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Should People With Immune Problems Get Third Vaccine Doses?
France is handing out third shots of the two-dose vaccines to cancer patients and others with immune system impairments. In the United States, patients like these are on their own.
N.Y.C. Virus Caseload Remains Low as Delta Variant Gains Ground
“The stability in terms of the daily numbers of cases is quite reassuring,” an epidemiologist said.
Virus Surges in Myanmar After Coup
With doctors and other health care workers already on strike to protest the coup, Myanmar’s health care system may buckle under the outbreak.
As Delta Variant Surges, Outbreaks Return in Many Parts of the World
The highly contagious Delta variant is on the rise, and countries that hoped they had seen the worst of Covid-19 are being battered again.
Delta Variant’s Spread Prompts Reconsideration of Mask Guidance
Los Angeles County and the W.H.O. warned that even immunized people should wear masks indoors. Some scientists agreed, but urged a localized approach.
Three Studies, One Result: Coronavirus Vaccines Point the Way Out of the Pandemic
New scientific research underscores the effectiveness of vaccines and their versatility in the fight against the coronavirus.
Delta Plus, a New Variant, Raises Concerns in India
The version of the virus has been found in several other countries, too. Officials say that they are gathering data about its strength and emphasize that vaccines are likely to still offer protection.
Indonesia’s Doctors Got Vaccinated With Sinovac, and Got Sick
Facing increased cases and a deadly variant, the Indonesian health system is under strain, as doctors become patients.
U.S. Had More Covid-19 Cases Than Reported, N.I.H. Study Says
Researchers estimated that there were nearly 20 million infected adults at a time when the number was reported to be closer to three million.