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Three shots of Pfizer, Moderna jabs were about 67% effective against omicron-related symptomatic disease compared with unvaccinated people
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This victory in getting caste protections is, though long overdue, also very historic
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The legislation would have guaranteed the right to mail-in voting, ballot drop boxes and at least two weeks of early voting
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The highest hospitalization rates among all children are in those ages newborn to 4 years, who are not yet eligible for vaccination
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Activists mourn deaths in Amazon state of Pará as bodies of José Gomes, Márcia Nunes Lisboa and their daughter found by son
Police in the Brazilian Amazon state of Pará are investigating the killing of three members of the same family who were shot dead at the riverside home where they bred turtles.
The deaths happened on the island of Cachoeira da Mucura, on the banks of the Xingu River, in São Félix do Xingu and regional media named the victims as José Gomes, his wife Márcia Nunes Lisboa and her teenage daughter, Joane Nunes Lisboa.
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Last week, WHO noted a pandemic record high of 9.5 million new infections in a single week
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At the same time, experts warn that much is still uncertain about how the next phase of the pandemic might unfold
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Omicron is becoming the dominant variant that is being detected
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The quarter has for the last 90 years shown the nation’s first president, George Washington, on one side and an eagle on the other
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A roundup of the coverage of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Mexico to Hong Kong
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Studies show a booster dose at least temporarily revs up antibodies to levels that offer the best chance at avoiding symptomatic infection
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A combination of widespread immunity and numerous mutations have resulted in a virus that causes far less severe disease
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In one of the world’s most dangerous regions for environmental and human rights activists, La Siguata offers a safe space for women suffering trauma as a result of their work
A milky-white and sky-blue stone hangs from a red string around Ethels Correa’s neck, and every so often she rubs it between her fingers.
“When I feel anger, I grab this stone and I begin to relax, because they taught me how to breathe, to relax the body and to relax the mind,” she says. “I carry it with me all the time.”
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Around the world, air traffic has suffered snarls since Xmas because of airline staffing issues linked to the spread of the Omicron variant
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Winter weather and crew members infected with COVID-19 have forced airlines to spike thousands of U.S. flights over the past week
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Marisa Fotieo, a teacher from Michigan, said her throat began to hurt halfway through the trip on December 19
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Corbevax was recently granted emergency approval by the Indian govt and will be manufactured by Hyderabad-based Biological E
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New cases per day have more than doubled over the past two weeks, eclipsing the old mark of 250,000, set in mid-January
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The WHO noted that the rapid growth rate is likely to be a combination of both immune evasion and intrinsic increased transmissibility
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People with symptoms during isolation, or who develop symptoms during quarantine, are encouraged to stay home
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The first-ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness was marked on December 27 last year
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Bill Gates also claimed that the pandemic wave due to Omicron would last less than three months
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County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced the death on Monday, saying the man was in his 50s
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CDC officials said they do not yet have estimates of how many hospitalizations or deaths are due to omicron
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The national seven-day average of COVID-19 hospital admissions was 60,000 by Wednesday, 50% higher than in early November
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Denmark decided to close theaters, concert halls, amusement parks and museums in response to virus cases
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Universities are abruptly closing classrooms during finals week with infections multiplying at a fast rate
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The lawmakers advocated for a US policy towards Tibet that protects the rights, autonomy and dignity of the Tibetan people
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Facebook’s Andrew Bosworth noted that free speech can sometimes be dangerous, but democracy must be able to tolerate it
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The pandemic also triggered the worst economic crisis since the 1930s
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