Virus

"When we look at what has happened in the UK and think about this new variant and see that all the numbers are rising, we have to remember that schools are open with virtually no changes," said Dr Jenkins said. "I would like to see a real…

WASHINGTON - Der gewählte Präsident Joseph R. Biden Jr. schlug am Donnerstag ein Rettungspaket in Höhe von 1,9 Billionen US-Dollar vor, um den wirtschaftlichen Abschwung und die Covid-19-Krise zu bekämpfen Reaktion der Regierung auf eine…

Before boarding any flights, all international passengers traveling to the United States must first demonstrate a negative coronavirus test under a new federal policy that comes into effect Jan. 26."Testing doesn't eliminate all risks,"…

Three different groups - Capitol Police, rioters, and members of Congress - "spent long periods of time indoors without social distancing," said Dr. Joshua Barocas, an infectious disease doctor at Boston University. The hand-to-hand…

Experten warnen davor, dass die Vereinigten Staaten ohne ein robustes System zur Identifizierung genetischer Variationen des Coronavirus schlecht gerüstet sind, um eine gefährliche neue Mutante aufzuspüren, und lassen die Gesundheitsbeamten…

Federal Reserve officials cautiously watched a surge in coronavirus cases at their December 15-16 meeting, but hoped the vaccine breakthroughs could set the stage for a strong economic recovery in 2021."In view of the worsening pandemic…

42 people in Boone County, southwest West Virginia, who were due to be given the coronavirus vaccine Wednesday, were instead mistakenly injected with experimental monoclonal antibody treatment, the West Virginia National Guard said…

"I would expect a similar trend," said Trevor Bedford, evolutionary biologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. The variant is currently likely to make up less than 1 percent of cases, but it could make up the…

Here's what you need to know:Trucks in England parked along a motorway that led to the port of Dover. The port closed after France announced it would ban cargo from the UK trying to stop the spread of a variant of the…

KABUL, Afghanistan - For 23-year-old Mohammad Wakil, social distancing is an abstract concept. Every working day he shakes hands with dozens of customers in the teeming bazaar where he sells used shoes. He takes care of dirty Afghan…