Israel will soon start vaccinations against new Omicron substrains of COVID-19, the Health Ministry announced on Thursday in a statement. The ministry recommended that the entire population be vaccinated against the new subvariants, especially patients [Read More]
Türkiye said on Friday that nine people in the country have tested positive for the new COVID-19 variant EG. 5, also known as Eris. “This is a development that should not be considered a subject [Read More]
The Czech Health Ministry on Monday recommended vaccination against COVID-19 this autumn, especially for those at higher risk of contracting the disease. Although the current epidemiological situation in the Czech Republic is stable, and there [Read More]
Citing the recent increase in COVID-19 infections, doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, are urging the public to voluntarily wear face masks again to protect themselves and others. “As daily life moves more [Read More]
The Israeli Ministry of Health on Monday reported a moderate increase in coronavirus hospitalization due to the spread of some variants. It instructed hospitals to perform PCR tests on every in-patient upon checking in for [Read More]
Qatar has detected the country’s first cases of the coronavirus variant EG.5, the country’s Ministry of Public Health said on Thursday. The ministry said the cases showed minor symptoms and required no hospitalization, without revealing [Read More]
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) on Monday put an end to its COVID-19 rules for cruising, which was previously introduced in April last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the NSW [Read More]
China’s customs authorities on Tuesday announced the removal of COVID-19 nucleic acid or antigen test requirements for all inbound international travelers. Starting from Aug. 30, travelers to China will no longer need to report the [Read More]
Lebanese caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad has warned that COVID-19 cases have seen a remarkable increase in Lebanon recently, calling on citizens to take proper precautionary measures. The situation at hospitals is under control so [Read More]
The industrial sector has long been considered the cornerstone of Germany’s economy. Yet it is trailing other sectors in recovering from the downturn induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, among other crises. On Thursday, PwC, an [Read More]
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