Vaccines effective vs variants despite diminished antibodies; kids may be as contagious as adults
By Nancy Lapid
(Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
Heat wave drives U.S. West power prices to highest since February freeze
(Reuters) – Extreme heat expected to blanket the U.S. West next week caused power prices for Monday to soar to (More…)
China brands COVID-19 lab-leak theory as ‘absurd,’ Blinken urges transparency
By David Brunnstrom, Tom Daly and Michael Martina
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need for (More…)
U.S. FDA asks J&J to discard 60 million vaccine doses made at Baltimore plant
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has asked Johnson & Johnson to discard 60 million doses of its COVID-19 (More…)
U.S. inflation will accelerate if recovery stays on track: Kemp
By John Kemp
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices are rising at the fastest rate for several years, as the (More…)
China’s attacks on ‘foreign forces’ threaten Hong Kong’s global standing -top U.S. envoy
By Greg Torode, Anne Marie Roantree and James Pomfret
HONG KONG (Reuters) -The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong said (More…)
About 350,000 people in Ethiopia’s Tigray in famine – U.N. analysis
By Giulia Paravicini and Michelle Nichols
ADDIS ABABA/NEW YORK (Reuters) -More than 350,000 people in Ethiopia’s Tigray are suffering famine (More…)
COVID-19 outbreak closes hotel hosting G7 summit delegation
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) – A hotel, which British media reported was being used by members of Germany’s delegation to (More…)
Biden says biggest vaccine donation ‘supercharges’ battle against coronavirus
By Steve Holland
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that a donation of 500 (More…)
U.S. government workers can return to offices without vaccine
By Daniel Wiessner
(Reuters) -U.S. government employees should not be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to their (More…)
