Published 22 April 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Media caption, Scenes outside a hospital in Delhi, where people are dying without getting the treatment they need India has

World Asia The two cities aim to curb sharp rise in coronavirus cases as British variant spreads April 20, 2021 11:11 am ET Tokyo, which had 711 new cases on Tuesday, is set to host the Summer Olympic

Ask Well Can the Covid Vaccine Protect Me Against Virus Variants? Vaccines do a good job of protecting us from coronavirus, but fear and confusion about the rise of variants have muddled the message.

A year ago, when the United States decided to go big on vaccines, it bet on nearly every horse, investing in a spectrum of technologies. The safest bets, in a way, repurposed the technology behind exi

Johnson & Johnson Vaccinations Paused After Rare Clotting Cases Emerge Federal health officials called for a halt in the use of the company’s coronavirus vaccine while they study serious illnesses tha

The Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine received FDA authorization on Feb. 27. Photo by Maurice Ramirez Editor's Note: This story was updated May 7 to include new information on the risk of blood clots

Every day, millions of Americans’ immune systems are reprogrammed by sophisticated strands of frozen nucleic acid. They teach our cells to detect and destroy a virus that was totally unknown to our sp

3 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months, suggesting

MANCHESTER, N.H. — New Hampshire is No. 1 in the country in distributing its allocated COVID-19 vaccines, but Gov. Chris Sununu said now's not the time for a victory lap. Daily new cases are up 20% co

Virus Variants Threaten to Draw Out the Pandemic, Scientists Say Declining infection rates overall masked a rise in more contagious forms of the coronavirus. Vaccines will stop the spread, if American

Credit... Adam Maida We Have All Hit a Wall Confronting late-stage pandemic burnout, with everything from edibles to Exodus. Credit... Adam Maida By April 3, 2021 Leer en español Like many of us, the

How Covid Can Change Your Personality Distancing and isolation shaped who we are. April 1, 2021 Credit... Paolo Pellegrin/Magnum Photos By Opinion Columnist I don’t know about you, but I’ve found the

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Synthetic mRNA, the ingenious technology behind the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, might seem like a sudden breakthrough, or a new discovery. One year ago, almost nobody in the world knew what

Virus Variants Can Infect Mice, Scientists Report Infected rodents pose no immediate danger to humans, but the research suggests that mutations are helping the coronavirus expand its range of potentia

Nikolai Petrovsky was scrolling through social media after a day on the ski slopes when reports describing a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China, caught his eye. It was early January

Published 25 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Hundreds of thousands of viral genomes have been analysed across the world By Sout

Published 24 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, Reuters Image caption, The country's largest vaccine maker has already delayed deliveries to Brazil and the UK

Published 25 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Media caption, Why do new variants of Covid-19 keep appearing? BBC's health reporter Laura Foster explains A new "double mut

Published 21 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, Getty Images People may need to wear face coverings and socially distance for several years until we return to

Published 20 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Media caption, Grant Shapps: "The 17th of May is the very earliest for international travel" Summer holidays overseas are "e

Published 19 March 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, EPA Image caption, The rise in cases in Germany is said to be fuelled by outbreaks among younger people Corona

Published 31 December 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics BBC Verify Image source, Getty Images Image caption, India has been conducting door-to-door vaccination campaigns By Shruti Menon BBC

Some Long Covid Patients Feel Much Better After Getting the Vaccine It is too soon to tell whether the shots have a broad beneficial effect on patients with continuing issues, but scientists are intri

Long Covid Is Not Rare. It’s a Health Crisis. Lingering symptoms from the coronavirus may turn out to be one of the largest mass disabling events in modern history. March 17, 2021 By Fiona Lowenstein

Virus variants have been scientists' main struggle while vaccine efforts started to pick up steam around the world against the global COVID-19 pandemic, and now a new strain in Finland may have mutate

The strain is in the WHO’s ‘variant under investigation’ category. An investigation is underway in Brittany after eight cases were identified as carriers of the variant | Christophe SImon/AFP via Gett

In Oregon, Scientists Find a Virus Variant With a Worrying Mutation In a single sample, geneticists discovered a version of the coronavirus first identified in Britain with a mutation originally repor

Public-health officials are enthusiastic about the new , single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, despite its having a somewhat lower efficacy at preventing symptomatic illness than other

I first became aware that I was losing my mind in late December. It was a Friday night, the start of my 40-somethingth pandemic weekend: Hours and hours with no work to distract me, and outside temper

Many ‘Long Covid’ Patients Had No Symptoms From Their Initial Infection An analysis of electronic medical records in California found that 32 percent started with asymptomatic infections but reported

The Virus Spread Where Restaurants Reopened or Mask Mandates Were Absent C.D.C. researchers found that coronavirus infections and death rates rose in U.S. counties permitting in-person dining or not r

As U.S. coronavirus cases remain at a low not seen since October, a more contagious variant first reported in the United Kingdom has likely grown to account for more than 20 percent of new U.S. cases

Over 230 cases of highly infectious variant strains of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in 19 of the 47 prefectures in Japan, government data showed Thursday, with health experts warning of a

Brazil’s Covid Crisis Is a Warning to the Whole World, Scientists Say Brazil is seeing a record number of deaths, and the spread of a more contagious coronavirus variant that may cause reinfection. Br

3 Min Read MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - Deaths from the coronavirus outbreak have piled up so fast in the Amazon rainforest’s biggest city that the main cemetery is burying five coffins at a time in col

Published 2 March 2021 comments Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Image source, Getty Images By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online The Brazil coronavirus variant now fou

See more from our live coverage Texas is ending its mask mandate and will allow all businesses to fully reopen. Tracy Davie, left, and Renee Thevenot, both wearing masks, shopping in Austin, Texas, in

Published 28 February 2021 Share page About sharing Related Topics Coronavirus Media caption, 'That was a huge calculated risk' By Chiyo Robertson Business reporter, BBC News As pharmaceutical giants