"We're now in a new moment in this pandemic," President Joe Biden said. "It does not mean that COVID-19 is over." WASHINGTON, March 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over before receiving his second COVID-19 booster shot...
There are now more than 118,000 confirmed cases in 114 countries and regions. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the number is expected to climb even higher in the days and weeks ahead. The WHO's characterization of the COVID-19 outbreak as a "pandemic" was to ca...
As of Jan 17, 2022, omicron waves were peaking in 25 countries in five WHO regions and in 19 states in the USA. It is expected that the omicron peak will occur in most countries between now and the second week of February, 2022. The latest omicron peaks are expected to come in the ...
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With the unraveling of the relationship between immune responses and COVID-19, immune characteristics are now being recognized as potential biomarkers for disease progression as well as potential therapeutic targets for COVID-19. In this review, we summarize the immune characteristics of COVID-19 and...
What COVID-19 variant are we on? Currently, thedominant variant nationwide is LP.8.1, with 70% of cases, followed by XFC, with 9% of cases, and XEC, with 6% of cases. "The original omicron variant is gone now," says Dr. Rupp. "Currently subvariants of omicron are circulating, incl...
The survey documented a 10% jump in employees reporting that their employers are requiring vaccination over the past month. The number now stands at just under 30%. "Those employees may ultimately have to decide between giving in to being vaccinated, or findin...
In response to the groundless remarks made by the U.S. delegation at the ongoing 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), the spokesperson said it is astonishing that the United States--a country that once announced its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO)--is now baselessly attacking...
COVID-19 hospitalizations are the highest they’ve been in about a year. The numbers are elevated and increasing, but that increase is showing signs of leveling off.Ultimately, no one knows exactly how much COVID-19 is circulating in the U.S. ...
How to keep yourself safe from the 19-nCoV?Now COVID-19 is spreading all over the world,causing many deaths. 1 :Wear masks outdoors. Wearing a mask is one of the most effective ways to protect you from getting infected.. Make sure to wear it properly by tightening up the nose clip ...