The new strategy, which includes stricter rules for international travelers, comes as the worrisome Omicron variant circulates in more than 30 countries.
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New Biden Plan Will Reimburse At-Home Covid Tests
The new strategy, which includes stricter rules for international travelers, comes as the worrisome Omicron variant circulates in more than 30 countries.
Counterfeit Covid Masks Are Still Sold Everywhere
Rising Covid cases have spurred a return to mask-wearing in the U.S. and overseas, at a time when flawed KN95s from China continue to dominate e-commerce sites.
Cities Are Not Only Tackling Covid, But Its Pollution, Too
All around the world the remnants of a global pandemic are testing the resolve of governments and private firms to rid the planet of its waste.
Covid’s Relentless Strain on a Melbourne Hospital
From sadness to irreverent laughter, one emergency room doctor explains what it feels like to practice medicine in the epicenter of Australia’s latest outbreak.
C.D.C. Director Warns of a ‘Pandemic of the Unvaccinated’
Cases, hospitalizations and deaths remain far below last winter’s peak, but the director urged people to get fully vaccinated.
What Can and Can’t Be Learned From a Doctor in China Who Pioneered Masks
Dr. Wu Lien-Teh helped change the course of a plague epidemic in the early 20th century and promoted the use of masks as a public health tool.
Should We Stash Our Masks for Cold and Flu Season?
Wearing a mask when you’re sick is common in East Asia, but there’s no tidy scientific consensus on how much it limits the spread of respiratory illnesses.
Photographer Captures ‘Last Stop’ in Britain’s Covid War
After receiving access to hospitals, nursing homes and burial sites, I saw up close the nation’s agony, and grit.
Does Double-Masking Help Slow the Spread of Covid?
Health experts double down on their advice for slowing the spread of the coronavirus.