While many have been focused on the apparent explosion of COVID cases in China, and the lack of reliable data from China’s government, there are signs suggesting the U.S. situation Read more
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White House preps fresh push to urge COVID preparedness ahead of holidays, including free tests for all households
The White House has unveiled a fresh push to increase COVID preparedness heading into the holidays and will again make free tests available to Americans, after a three-month hiatus. Starting Read more
IMF head joins chorus calling on China to adapt COVID strategy as officials pledge to boost vaccinations among elderly
The head of the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday joined the chorus of people urging China to adopt a more targeted approach to the coronavirus pandemic as the country’s zero-COVID Read more
Pfizer and BioNTech updated booster shows strong results against new omicron sublineages in fresh analysis of data
A fresh analysis of data on the immune response generated by the bivalent COVID-19 booster showed strong results against the newer omicron sublineages, Pfizer and German partner BioNTech said Friday. Read more
Manufacturing hub Guangzhou is latest Chinese city to face lockdowns as COVID cases rise
The southern Chinese manufacturing hub of Guangzhou is the latest to see lockdowns amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, as the government presses ahead with the strict zero-COVID policy that Read more
U.S. stocks slip as control of Congress remains unsettled
U.S. equity indexes slipped on Wednesday, following a three day rally, after some poor earnings reports and a slide in major technology stocks, while the results of the mid-term elections Read more
Manufacturing hub Guangzhou is latest Chinese city to face lockdowns as COVID cases rise
The southern Chinese manufacturing hub of Guangzhou is the latest to see lockdowns amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, as the government presses ahead with the strict zero-COVID policy that Read more
Novavax stock rallies, even as company offers a dimmer sales forecast for vaccines
Novavax Inc. on Tuesday tweaked its full-year sales outlook to the low end of its expected range and reported a surprise quarterly loss, but sales for the the COVID-19 vaccine Read more
China sees violent protests against COVID restrictions, and U.S. cases have been rising
Protests in northeastern China against the government’s zero-COVID policy became violent, as seven people were arrested after a clash between residents and police enforcing quarantine restrictions, the Associated Press reported. Read more
CDC shoots down false claims it will mandate COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren, saying states make that decision
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has refuted claims that it’s planning to add the COVID-19 vaccine to immunization schedules for schoolchildren, saying that the authority for that decision Read more