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10 Photos of Covid Testing Lines Surging Across the World
Countries around the world are anticipating or already facing a new surge in cases, fuelled by the emergence of the highly contagious Omicron variant. Some are opting to reinstate restrictions on movement, others are expanding testing and other resources, while still others are holding firm to their current strategies.
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Omicron: Most Common Symptoms, When to Get Tested, and Latest Booster Data
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly in the United States. Reported covid-19 cases are sharply rising in highly immunized cities like New York, and experts expect the variant to become the dominant form of the virus seen in the U.S. in as little as a few weeks, following the pattern seen in…
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Apple’s Return-to-Office Date Is Now ‘We Have No Idea’
Apple is the latest tech company to mull the state of the coronavirus pandemic and wearily shrug as to when it will finally ask workers to return to the office, according to multiple news reports.
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Early Data on Omicron: There’s Good News and Bad News
The first glimmers of data on the Omicron variant of the coronavirus are starting to come in, and the verdict is decidedly mixed. Early experiments have found that antibodies from vaccinated people are clearly less able to neutralise Omicron in the lab, if not rendered completely useless. But antibodies generated through natural infection and vaccination…