An official with the World Health Organization said “the assessment, along with inspections, have been affected.”
Tag: Vaccination and Immunization
Mounting Data Shows J&J Vaccine as Effective as Pfizer and Moderna
Once dismissed as less effective, the vaccine now seems to be preventing infections and illness about as well as the two mRNA options.
In Africa, a Mix of Shots Drives an Uncertain Covid Vaccination Push
Supplies are more plentiful now but they are unpredictable and often a jumble of brands. Many places can’t meet the W.H.O.’s recommended dosing schedules.
New York City Booster Shot Data Shows Major Racial Disparities
The data showed that only about 36 percent of city residents had received a booster shot, and the numbers varied significantly by neighborhood and race.
Unvaccinated M.L.B. Players Will Not Be Allowed to Play in Canada
Canada’s border restrictions bar those players, and the players will not be paid while the team is abroad as part of the sport’s new labor agreement.
New York City Booster Shot Data Shows Major Racial Disparities
The data showed that only about 36 percent of city residents had received a booster shot, and the numbers varied significantly by neighborhood and race.
Covid Surge in New Caledonia, in the Pacific, HIts Indigenous Hardest
New Caledonia escaped the coronavirus for a year and a half, but a surge in cases has led to a state of emergency, with the disease disproportionately hurting the French territory’s Indigenous people.
Australia Weighs Lifting Covid Isolation Rules for Close Contacts
The country is moving toward protecting the most vulnerable rather than trying to prevent all transmission of the virus.
Indian State That Covid Hit Hard Is Now Recording Sharply Lower Deaths
The western state of Maharashtra on Wednesday reported no daily fatalities from the virus for the third time this month.