Omicron

US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine
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US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus from…
Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics
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Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics

SYDNEY, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Australia recorded another record surge in COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as an outbreak of the…
Undertakers, rabbis join global fight promoting COVID shots
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Undertakers, rabbis join global fight promoting COVID shots

In Germany, Lutheran pastors are offering COVID-19 shots inside churches. In Israel’s science-skeptical ultra-Orthodox community, trusted rabbis are trying to…
Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations
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Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations

BRUSSELS (AP) — After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium’s word…
COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel but not shopping
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COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel but not shopping

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The latest COVID-19 variant is upending holiday plans for tens of thousands of travelers — but…
COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world
World

COVID puts a damper on Christmas Eve again around the world

From Bethlehem and Frankfurt to London and Boston, the surging coronavirus put a damper on Christmas Eve for a second…
Bethlehem celebrates muted Christmas with few pilgrims to bring cheer
Middle East

Bethlehem celebrates muted Christmas with few pilgrims to bring cheer

BETHLEHEM, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The bells of Bethlehem rang out under grey skies on Christmas morning across streets whose…
UK sets new record for COVID cases as Omicron sweeps London
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UK sets new record for COVID cases as Omicron sweeps London

LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Britain reported another day of record COVID-19 cases on Friday, with new estimates showing swathes…
Omicron’s symptoms are similar to common cold: British study
Science

Omicron’s symptoms are similar to common cold: British study

In conjunction with a British study warning that half of those infected with colds may be infected with the Omicron…
Those infected with coronavirus expected to become infected with Omicron soon: PM
Egypt

Those infected with coronavirus expected to become infected with Omicron soon: PM

In the next few months, all those infected with the coronavirus are expected to become infected with the new variant…
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