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Omicron: Virologist warns against "getting ahead of ourselves" despite "encouraging" news
Lawrence Young, virologist at the University of Warwick, comments on the "encouraging" news that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is milder than the previous dominany strain of Delta.
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Biden Administration Sees Major Roadblocks In Effort To End Pandemic
Experts say President Biden's mistake was focusing too much on vaccines and not enough on testing.
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Omicron Now Makes Up 73% Of U.S. COVID-19 Cases
As recently as the end of November, more than 99.5% of coronaviruses were Delta, according to CDC data.
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Rise In COVID Cases Postpone Broadway Musicals
As cases of Omicron continue to spread across the country, testing has ramped up with more than 1,100 tests in just one week for just one show.
Sky News
Interview with Health Secretary Sajid Javid MP on booster shots
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Health Secretary Sajid Javid MP on the Covid vaccination booster programme on 23 December 2021 in London, United Kingdom
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Leeds nightclub bemoans covid passport system
Quotes from Leeds nightclub entrepreneur Terry George as covid passports or negative lateral flow tests become mandatory for entry in to late night venues.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Primer caso de ómicron en EEUU identificado en California
El primer caso confirmado de la variante del coronavirus ómicron en Estados Unidos se detectó en California, dijo el miércoles la agencia federal de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
Bloomberg
U.S. Senate Back in Session
The U.S. Senate will return on Monday afternoon. Henrietta Treyz, Veda Partners Director of Economic Policy, joined "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" with Alix Steel and Guy Johnson with a preview of what is to come in Washington.
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Tracking Omicron: Why The Variant Is So Infectious
According to the most recent CDC data released on Christmas, Omicron accounted for 58.6% of all positive COVID-19 cases nationwide.
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President Biden, Officials Sound Alarm On Delta COVID Variant
Delta is on track to become the dominant coronavirus variant in the U.S.
Bloomberg
Fed Should Prepare Markets for Taper, Brean's Ryding Says
Aug.26 -- Brean Capital Chief Economic Adviser John Ryding sees a divided Federal Reserve and says the central bank should start tapering soon. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Johns Hopkins' Sauer on the Race to Stop Delta Strain Spread
Jun.30 -- Johns Hopkins Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lauren Sauer discusses the concerns about the spread of the Covid-19 delta variant. The Bloomberg School of Public Health is supported by Michael R. Bloomberg, founder and...
Bloomberg
Ginkgo Bioworks CEO: Delta Will Be 'Endemic Like the Flu'
Sep.17 -- Ginkgo Bioworks CEO Jason Kelly speaks with Emily Chang about their historic SPAC close, charting the next step for the pandemic, and how Ginkgo's ramped up testing for schools nationwide.
Bloomberg
Best & Worst Places to Be During Delta Surge
Aug.26 -- The delta variant is upending every model of success that has emerged in the last 18 months, sending countries that were once ranked as among the best places to be during covid tumbling. Bloomberg’s Rachel Chang reports on...
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Vaccination Effort In U.K. Brings Relief
Daily new cases of COVID-19 in the U.K. have been declining for a week.
Bloomberg
India Is Well Prepared for Possible Next Wave: Apollo Hospitals
Jul.01 -- Suneeta Reddy, managing director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd., India's largest health-care chain, discusses the country's Covid-19 vaccination program, the delta variant, and the possibility of another wave. A total of...
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Is Proof Of Vaccination Enough To Slow Delta Spread?
Experts say we're at the beginning of an up curve of a Delta variant surge.
Bloomberg
Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium Goes Virtual Amid Delta Variant
Aug.20 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual Jackson Hole gathering, which was due to be held in person Aug. 26-28, is now shifting to a virtual format, the bank announced. Bloomberg's Mike McKee reports.
Bloomberg
Novavax Covid Shot Shows Strong Efficacy Against Variants
Jun.14 -- Novavax says its vaccine candidate was 90% effective at preventing symptomatic Covid and 100% effective at preventing moderate and severe symptoms in a large trial. The shot was 93% effective against variants. CEO Stanley Erck...
Bloomberg
Which Vaccine Has the Highest Efficacy Against Delta?
Jul.19 -- Ben Cowling, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Hong Kong's School of Public Health who advises the government on the vaccination process, discusses vaccine efficacies. He also talks about his...
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Newsy’s Latest Headlines
Baseball game to resume after shooting; Haiti's first lady returns home to plan husband's funeral; concerns rise amid new cases and less vaccinations
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Why Have U.K. Kids Been Less Affected By Delta Than Those In The U.S.?
Unlike the U.S., the Delta wave has not resulted in a higher number of children being admitted to the hospital in the U.K.
Bloomberg
Malik on Egypt's Monetary Policy
Aug.05 -- Monica Malik, Chief Economist at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank discusses the upcoming rate announcement from Egypt's central bank amid the backdrop of rising inflation. She also discusses the volatility in the oil market. She...
Bloomberg
Credit Suisse Suresh Tantia on Recent Market Selloff
Jul.20 -- Credit Suisse Senior Investment Strategist, Suresh Tantia, discusses his market outlook and investment strategy. He speaks with Yvonne Man and Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia".