Tag: variants

Health workers carry signs while participating in a protest outside a hospital in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday, May 1. During the protest, which was part of International Workers’ Day, they…

“We want to hope for the best, and prepare for the worst,” CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told actress Jennifer Garner in an interview streamed on Instagram. More than a…

Vaccine makers are so worried about the chance new variants will escape the protection offered by immunization that they are already testing booster shots and tweaking their vaccine formulas to…

And a booster dose formulated specifically to match the B.1.351 variant first seen in South Africa was even more effective, Moderna said in a statement. Vaccine makers are trying to…

But if fewer people follow Covid-19 precautions — such as wearing masks and physical distancing — it could undermine the gains from vaccinations to slow the spread of the coronavirus…

Shipping & Logistics Airlines forecast to fly into bigger losses on new Covid variants Wednesday May 05 2021 Terminal 1A at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. FILE PHOTO | NMG By…

The Canadian government said on Tuesday its border containment measures were effective, as a travel ban with the US was extended. Justin Trudeau, prime minister, defended Ottawa’s protection efforts, but…