Covid

The researchers also counted Covid-19 hospital stays in children ages 12 to 17 from March 1, 2020 to April 24, 2021. The data comes from Covid-Net, a population-based surveillance system in 14 states that covers about 10 percent of…

Crowds are seen shopping during a weekly market in Kandivali.SOPA pictures | LightRakete | Getty ImagesIndia is expected to see double-digit growth in the three months to June - but economists warn that the data does not give the full…

Pedestrians wearing protective masks walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.Dhiraj Singh | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIndia stocks were among Asia-Pacific's top-performing markets in…

Hounslow, London, which has become one of the U.K.'s biggest hotspots for the variant of coronavirus first identified in India, on Thursday 27th May 2021.Tejas Sandhu | MI News | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesCases of the Covid-19 variant first…

Global Wellness expert Deepak Chopra has told CNBC that he is "devastated" and "heartbroken" about the Covid-19 crisis currently gripping India, saying he feels the country could have managed the situation much better.Chopra, who was born…

Health workers in protective suits spray disinfectant on children on a deserted street in Kathmandu on May 3, 2020 as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown.Prakash Mathema |…

A crowd of travelers check in for their flights at LAX on Friday, May 28, 2021.Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesThe U.S. has reported the lowest number of Covid-19 cases in more than a year, as the nation's airports over…

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Ram Singh Karki escaped the first wave of India’s pandemic by boarding a crowded bus and crossing the border home to Nepal. Months later, as the rate of new infections fell, he returned to his job at a printing press in…

A box of Janssen COVID-19 vaccine doses from Johnson & Johnson is pictured in Grubbs Pharmacy on Capitol Hill on Monday April 12, 2021.Tom Williams | CQ Appeal, Inc. | Getty ImagesLONDON - The UK Medicines Agency approved Janssen's…

A few years ago Bud Kling added three rooms to his house in the Pacific Palisades, California. The builders used additional concrete together with a reinforcing metal beam - and not because Mr. Kling was expecting a crowd. The rooms…