Tag: Coronavirus Omicron Variant
Omicron Wave Heads for U.K., but It’s Not Clear How Bad It’ll Be
LONDON — With cases of the Omicron variant doubling every three days and the government doing an about-face on restrictions…
Pfizer’s vaccine provides some protection against Omicron, a lab study suggests.
A report out of South Africa offered a first glimpse at how vaccinated people might fare against the fast-spreading Omicron…
As Omicron Threat Looms, Inflation Limits Fed’s Room to Maneuver
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus comes at a challenging moment for the Federal Reserve, as officials try to pivot…
Early Omicron Reports Say Illness May Be Less Severe
JOHANNESBURG — The Covid-19 virus is spreading faster than ever in South Africa, the country’s president said Monday, an indication…
N.Y.C. Sets Sweeping Vaccine Mandate for All Private Employers
VideotranscriptBackbars0:00/1:12-0:00transcriptNew York City Institutes Vaccine Mandate for All Private EmployersMayor Bill de Blasio of New York said a sweeping coronavirus…
Omicron Cases in the U.S. Likely to Rise, Officials Say
Several dozen cases of the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been identified in the United States, a number…