Biden admin preps for next pandemic as Delta variant surges
Now, halfway through the second year of the pandemic, the Biden administration has shaken the leadership of the federal test response. Michael Iademarco, who led … Read more
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Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine works well against delta variant
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine works well against the Delta variant and the immune response lasts for at least eight months, the company said on … Read more
CDC director: Delta variant is growing threat to unvaccinated people
Walensky’s remarks come just days before the July 4th holiday, which President Joe Biden has envisioned as the date by which the country would return … Read more
The slow return to normal: Delta variant threatens lifting of restrictions
LONDON – As the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus spreads rapidly around the world, countries are battling against time to vaccinate their populations … Read more
Warning not to confuse symptoms of Delta variant and hay fever
Hay fever sufferers are warned not to confuse the symptoms of their illness with the Delta variant of Covid-19. Experts say the symptoms of hay … Read more
‘A tough slog’: White House struggles to increase vaccination rates as Delta variant surges
Only about 46 percent of the US population is vaccinated, and the number of doses administered has decreased by nearly 300,000 a day since June … Read more
New Lambda Covid variant discovered in UK – with six cases under investigation
In Great Britain, six cases of a variant of Covid that occurred in South America are known for the first time. All but one of … Read more
Delta variant is 'most transmissible' identified so far, WHO says
The head of the World Health Organization said the Covid-19 delta variant, first seen in India, was “the most transmissible of the variants identified so … Read more
New 'Delta-plus' variant spreading across India that experts fear evade vaccines
A new strain of Covid has spread to three states in India, with nearly two dozen “Delta plus” cases being discovered. And there are fears … Read more
Trudeau says he's hopeful but ‘no guarantee,’ as Delta variant hangs over Canada-U.S. border decision
Trudeau’s caution comes amid growing national and global concerns about the Delta variant of Covid-19 and at a time when Canada’s own fully vaccinated rate … Read more
