There have almost certainly been far more infections than that among the global population of 7.9 billion, with many going undetected or unreported, and the reporting gap may only grow wider as some countries, including the United States, scale back of…
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New Zealand Welcomes Vaccinated Tourists From Australia
The latest steps toward reopening are being taken in a country that has maintained some of the strictest coronavirus precautions in the world.
How One German State Beat the Odds on Covid Vaccinations
Bremen — Germany’s smallest state — managed its vaccination campaign better than any other place in Germany. It succeeded by activating community networks.
An Australia Homecoming, Mixed With Yearning and Trepidation
When “Fortress Australia” sealed its borders, thousands of citizens were stuck abroad. When allowed to return home, a reporter wondered how she would find the country — and how it would find her.
India Approves Booster Shots for Adults Between Ages 18 and 60
Experts said that one reason for the shift was that many Indians were finding it hard to travel abroad without booster certificates.
Shanghai’s Covid Lockdown Has Caused Food Shortages, Residents Say
The authorities have locked down the city of 26 million in a bid to contain China’s worst outbreak since the pandemic began.
Ned Lamont, Connecticut Governor, Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
Gov. Ned Lamont said that he will isolate at home for the next five days and not attend any in-person events or meetings.
European Health Agencies Say it Is ‘Too Early’ for Second Boosters for Most People
Additional boosters can be given to people 80 and older, who are at higher risk of severe illness if infected, the agencies said.
Fire at Covid Ward in Greece Kills 1 and Injures at Least 2
The episode is the latest deadly fire at a hospital ward for coronavirus patients since the pandemic began.
Britain’s National Health Service Expands Its List of Covid Symptoms
The National Health Service’s description of the disease now aligns more closely with that of the U.S. C.D.C.