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Overview: Biden limits time at big press annnual dinner; various developments in asia

Thu, 2022-04-28 08:55 — mike kraft

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Beijing closed some public spaces and stepped up checks at others on Thursday, as most of the city's 22 million residents embarked on more COVID-19 mass testing aimed at averting a Shanghai-like lockdown. Reuters Reuters

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Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases, especially in S.Africa, WHO says

Thu, 2022-04-28 08:47 — mike kraft

Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by S.Africa, WHO says Africa is seeing an uptick in COVID-19 infections, largely driven by a doubling in cases reported in South Africa, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, urging people across the continent to continue to get vaccinated. Reuters Reuters

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Denmark becomes the first country to halt its Covid vaccination program

Thu, 2022-04-28 08:40 — mike kraft

Denmark becomes the first country to halt its Covid vaccination program "Spring has arrived, vaccine coverage in the Danish population is high, and the epidemic has reversed," the Danish Health Authority said. Holly Ellyatt CNBC

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Moderna seeks FDA approval for COVID shots for youngest children

Thu, 2022-04-28 08:28 — mike kraft

Moderna seeks to be 1st with COVID shots for littlest kids Moderna on Thursday asked U.S. regulators to authorize low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 6, a long-awaited move toward potentially opening shots for millions of tots by summer. AP NEWS

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Some experts fear U.S. may default to annual Covid boosters without sufficient data

Wed, 2022-04-27 17:46 — mike kraft

Experts fear U.S. may default to annual Covid boosters without sufficient data A number of vaccine experts are concerned the U.S. may be sleepwalking into a policy of recommending annual Covid-19 vaccine boosters — without having generated the evidence to show they are actually needed. Helen Branswell STAT

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Covid puzzle: They got sick, got treated, got covid again

Wed, 2022-04-27 17:41 — mike kraft

Another rare virus puzzle: They got sick, got treated, got covid again Shortly after he served on a jury in March, Gregg Crumley developed a sore throat and congestion. The retired molecular biologist took a rapid test on a Saturday and saw a dark, thick line materialize - "wildly positive" for the coronavirus. Crumley, 71, contacted his doctor two days later.

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EU estimates up to 80% of population has had COVID

Wed, 2022-04-27 13:56 — mike kraft

EU estimates up to 80% of population has had COVID The European Commission said that between 60% and 80% of the EU population was estimated to have been infected with COVID-19, as the bloc enters a post-emergency phase in which mass reporting of cases was no longer necessary. Francesco Guarascio Reuters

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The US is out of the Covid-19 pandemic phase, Dr. Fauci says

Wed, 2022-04-27 13:44 — mike kraft

For now, the U.S. is 'not in the pandemic phase,' Fauci says Though the coronavirus remains a deadly public health emergency around the globe, the United States is no longer in a pandemic phase, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden. PBS NewsHour

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“We don’t have 900,000 new infections a day and tens and tens and tens of thousands of hospitalizations and thousands of deaths [each day],” Fauci told the PBS NewsHour’s anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff on Tuesday.

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Four NH Companies Accused Of Violating COVID-19 Health Protocols Fined By OSHA

Wed, 2022-04-27 13:31 — mike kraft

Four NH Companies Accused Of Violating COVID-19 Health Protocols Fined By OSHA UPS in Londonderry, Villa Crest Healthcare Center in Manchester, and a Colebrook company pay fines; a Salem company is fighting the fine. New Hampshire Bulletin Salem, NH Patch

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Congo starts Ebola vaccinations to stem outbreak in northwest-- WHO

Wed, 2022-04-27 09:58 — mike kraft

Congo starts Ebola vaccinations to stem outbreak in northwest, WHO says The Democratic Republic of Congo has kicked off Ebola vaccinations to stem an outbreak in the northwest city of Mbandaka, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. Reuters Reuters

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