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U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top 480,000, But New Cases Falling In 40 States
As infection rate drops, CDC proposes new safeguards for reopening schools.
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Chris Whitty at Downing Street coronavirus press briefing
CLEAN: Interior shots of Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty giving a Downing Street press briefing answering questions on coronavirus on 22 January 2021 in London, United Kingdom
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Pfizer-BioNTech Shot Stops Covid Spread, Israeli Study Shows
Feb.21 -- The ramp up of vaccination campaigns is allowing drug makers to gather data about its impact. In Israel, the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine appeared to stop the vast majority of recipients from becoming infected providing the first...
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New Surge Spreads In The U.S. As Third Vaccine Is Within Reach
More states are reporting infections from a new COVID-19 variant, just as a third vaccine nears approval.
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COVID-Related Hospitalizations Skyrocket in U.S.
Hospitalizations on Wednesday rose to a record 79,410, taxing health care workers across the country.
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WHO Science Council Member on Virus Variants, Vaccines
May.03 -- Adeeba Kamarulzaman, a newly appointed member of the World Health Organization Science Council and president of the International AIDS Society, discusses the coronavirus pandemic and the vaccine rollouts. Global Covid-19 cases...
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Newsy’s Latest Headlines
Fauci warns against removing COVID guidelines and other top stories.
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Newsy’s Latest Headlines
Michigan records 11,082 new infections, U.S. and Iran begin indirect talks to revive 2015 nuclear deal, Israeli PM Netanyahu to form new government
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As U.S. Leans On Vaccines To Contain Spread, COVID-19 Surges Elsewhere
California leads the U.S. in vaccinations, but Michigan and other states still seeing spikes from COVID-19 variants.
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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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Tokyo Olympics Organizers to Decide on Overseas Spectators This Month
Mar.03 -- Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics will decide later this month whether to allow spectators from overseas. The announcement comes as Japan may extend its second state of emergency by two weeks in the Tokyo region to fight the...
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Germany to Enter Radical Easter Lockdown
Mar.23 -- Germany is said to enter a radical Easter lockdown to try and reverse a third wave of covid-19 infections. Chancellor Angela Merkel announced the measures after ending marathon talks with regional leaders. Bloomberg’s Agatha...
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U.S. Health Officials Eye COVID-19 Booster Shots As Variant Spreads
U.S. health officials are exploring COVID-19 booster shot options as Delta variant spreads.
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Daily politics briefing: May 31
Government adviser and microbiologist Professor Ravi Gupta has said the unlocking of coronavirus restrictions next month should be delayed “by a few weeks” due to signs the UK is in a new wave of Covid-19 infections.
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U.S. Vaccination Rate Slows As Officials Warn Of New Virus Variant
The Biden administration appears unlikely to reach its goal of providing vaccine shots to 70 % of Americans by July 4.
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Delta Variant Next Chapter of Covid Pandemic: Johns Hopkins
Jun.21 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Vice Dean Joshua Sharfstein discusses the global spread of the Covid-19 delta variant and the return of large crowds in public in the U.S. The Bloomberg School of Public Health is...
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Daily politics briefing: December 11
All the latest political developments in the UK, as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon warned that Scotland could see a “tsunami of infections” from the new Omicron variant.
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Daily politics briefing: December 12
All the latest political developments in the UK, as Foreign Secretary Liz Truss urged a summit of G7 allies to present a united front against Russia over the Ukraine crisis.
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COVID-19 Vaccinations Around The World, One Year Later
COVID-19 vaccinations look different globally one year after their initial rollout, especially as countries deal with variants.
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China Vows Stronger Policy to Boost Jobs as Covid Rages
Chinese officials are pledging more policy support for the economy as the Covid-19 outbreak and lockdowns threaten growth. Stephen Engle reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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China's Covid Outbreak Worsens as Shanghai Cases Top 26,000
China's largest covid-19 outbreak in two years continues to spread despite an extended lockdown of Shanghai's 25 million residents. Bloomberg's Rachel Chang reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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China's New Life Premiums Recovery in Sight
Chinese life insurer's new business value is set for a solid recovery in 2023 and could potentially beat consensus, if the country's full reopening could be achieved by the second quarter of 2023. Bloomberg Intelligence's Steven Lam has...
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Study Warns of One Million China Covid Deaths
Beijing's rapidly spreading Covid outbreak has turned the Chinese capital of 22 million people into a virtual ghost town as stores close and restaurants empty, underscoring the cost of President Xi Jinping's sudden pivot away from Covid...
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University of Toronto's Wei on China's Covid Shift
Xiaolin Wei, Professor and Chair in Global Health Policy at University of Toronto, discusses his take on China's shift in Covid policy. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat, David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets Asia".