The requirements for entering foreign countries during the pandemic can be confusing and ever-changing, especially when it comes to boosters. Here’s what to expect.
Tag: Vaccination and Immunization
The U.S. Increases Vaccine Aid to 11 African Countries
The U.S. government said it would provide “intensive financial, technical and diplomatic support” to African countries that have recently shown the capacity to hasten vaccine uptake.
Red Covid, an Update
The partisan gap in Covid deaths is still growing, but more slowly.
South Korea Prepares for Another Covid-Era National Election
The government requires people with Covid to remain in isolation at home, but a special time window on Election Day would allow them to leave to cast their ballots.
Why China Doesn’t Have an mRNA Vaccine for Covid
Beijing once said it had two mRNA shots within reach and ready for approval — one homemade and one produced by a foreign company. Today, neither is available.
How a Fringe Protest in Canada Became a Very Big Deal
Even after the last trucks are gone, the demonstrations will serve as a template for how small groups can draw intense interest.
African and European Leaders Meet Against Backdrop of Enduring Problems
A top-level meeting of all E.U. leaders and 40 African counterparts aims to reset the relationship as a partnership of equals. But migration and vaccine equity remain obstacles.
Australia Authorizes Moderna’s Covid Vaccine for Children Ages 6 to 11
The country is the first to grant provisional authority for the Moderna vaccine to be used in children younger than 12.
As Omicron Surges, South Korea Eases Pandemic Interference
With Omicron spreading quickly, the government says it will focus on the most vulnerable, while asking others to look after themselves at home.
Philadelphia Drops Its Vaccine Mandate for Indoor Dining
The city introduced a new system of Covid-19 response that is tied to specific pandemic metrics and could change as the situation evolves.