The World Health Organization on Tuesday authorised its 10th COVID-19 vaccine—Nuvaxovid from US firm Novavax. As the highly mutated Omicron
Day: December 22, 2021
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Case drop may show South Africa’s omicron peak has passed
South Africa’s noticeable drop in new COVID-19 cases in recent days may signal that the country’s dramatic omicron-driven surge has
Biden says US ‘prepared’ for Omicron as Israel calls for 4th shots
President Joe Biden on Tuesday told Americans worried about the rapidly spreading Omicron coronavirus variant that the country was “prepared”
