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The CDC has required travelers to wear face masks on public transportation. Dole Fresh Vegetables have recalled a pre-made salad kit.
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Mayo: All Vaccines Efficacious
Apr.26 -- Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group Director Dr. Gregory Poland said all vaccines are highly efficacious against death and hospitalisation. He speaks with Paul Allen and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia".
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CDC Lifts Most Mask Guidance In Key Step Back to Normal
May.13 -- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance says fully vaccinated people can now ditch their masks as a turning point in the U.S. fight against covid and comes as U.S. caseloads fall and overall vaccinations rise....
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Sluggish Vaccine Campaign Raises Specter of U.S. Dysfunction
Dec.31 -- U.S. health officials acknowledged that a Covid-19 immunization campaign is crawling out of the starting gate, raising the prospect that the nation’s all-in bet on vaccines could be afflicted by the same dysfunction that...
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CDC Issues Guidance For Those Fully Vaccinated Against COVID
Those who have been fully vaccinated can safely gather indoors without masks and without distancing, according to the CDC.
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Gov. Whitmer Expects Michigan's COVID Cases To Drop
Michigan has led U.S. in daily case rate for weeks.
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Microbiologist Anirban Mahapatra on India’s Coronavirus Crisis
May.12 -- Microbiologist and Author of 'COVID-19: Separating Fact from Fiction' Anirban Mahapatra, discusses what are some of the biggest myths and misconceptions about Covid-19. He also shares his views on India’s coronavirus surge and...
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Goldman Requires Vaccines and Masks at Work
Aug.24 -- Goldman Sachs Group is now requiring employees to don masks and prove they’ve been vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter the U.S. workplaces two months after the firm led Wall Street’s return to the office. Meanwhile, a report...
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Covid Vaccinations Driving Decline in Deaths: Johns Hopkins
Feb.26 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor and Virologist Andrew Pekosz discusses the decline in hospitalizations and deaths in the U.S., expanding vaccinations to the general population, and the continued need...
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Michigan Lifts Majority Of COVID-19 Restrictions
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced restrictions for masks, capacities and gatherings are lifted.
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PM refutes accusations of ambiguity over mask wearing
Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejects claims of ambiguity over the wearing of facemasks from next week, while also praising Gareth Southgate having been accused of failing to unite the country in the same way as the England football manager.
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Interview with Nicola Sturgeon on lifting of Covid restrictions
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon MSP on the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions in Scotland and the forthcoming COP26 conference on 9 August 2021 in Barrhead, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Risks of Covid-19 Airborne Transmissions
May.20 -- Lidia Morawska, distinguished professor in the school of earth and atmospheric sciences at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane and a consultant of the World Health Organization, discusses a study she led that...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom's Recall Election Set for Sept. 14
Newsom has steadied his public standing since the tumultuous depths of the pandemic, when his popularity declined.
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Sadiq Khan criticises the Prime Minister's lack of mask on hospital visit
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan criticises the Prime Minister's lack of mask wearing while on a visit to Hexham General Hospital in Northumberland.
The Mayor also comments on the decision to make Covid jabs mandatory for NHS staff.
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Austria to Enter Lockdown, Germany Remains on Standby
Austria will enter a nationwide lockdown from Monday as a record spike in coronavirus cases threatens to overwhelm the country's health care system. Meanwhile, Germany's health minister said another lockdown in the country can't be ruled...
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Judge Allows Florida Schools to Mandate Masks, State To Appeal
The state already started withholding funds from Alachua and Broward County's school districts.
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Booster Shots Raise Risk of More Variants, WHO Warns
Sep.13 -- Prioritizing booster shots in wealthier nations heightens the risk of Covid-19 variants emerging in nations with lower vaccination rates, the World Health Organization warned. "We're in a very unstable situation," WHO Special...
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Study Finds Lasting Heart Damage in Covid-19 Survivors
Oct.07 -- Heart damage from Covid-19 extends well beyond the disease’s initial stages, according to a study that found even people who were never sick enough to need hospitalization are in danger of developing heart failure and deadly...
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CLEAN : Miss Universe contestants visit Jerusalem's Tower of David Museum
Contestants of the Miss Universe pageant visit the Tower of David Museum in the ancient citadel of Jerusalem near the Jaffa Gate entrance to Jerusalem's Old City (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Londoners Pare Back Office Time as Omicron Cases Rise
Some City of London workers are starting to take matters into their own hands as they look to reduce the risk of catching coronavirus ahead of the holiday season. Tom Metcalf reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance: Early Edition."
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Feds Will Appeal Mask Ruling Only If Mandate Still Needed
This comes a day after a Florida judge ended the sweeping mandate, which required face coverings on planes and trains and in transit hubs.
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Could Omicron Be More Transmissible But Less Virulent?
Jennifer Rohn, professor at University College London, discusses early data on the new coronavirus variant and why there is a chance that omicron could turn out to be a net positive for the globe. "If it's more transmissible and less...
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EasyJet Says Omicron Travel Impact Less Than Previous Dropoffs
EasyJet Plc says the omicron variant has had an impact on short-term demand but hasn't yet derailed a recovery in air travel. "It's not to the same level of downside that we've seen in previous times when there have been restrictions...