IMF may cut growth view on Omicron
Fund likely to downgrade global economic projections as new virus variant could ‘dent confidence’
Global economic growth projections from the International Monetary Fund will likely be…
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FDA panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel voted 13-10 that the drug molnupiravir’s benefits outweigh its risks, including potential birth defects if used during pregnancy
A panel of…
China concerned about Omicron effect on Beijing Winter Games
The new coronavirus variant Omicron is the latest challenge facing the Beijing Winter Games
China says the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is a concern for organisers of the Beijing…
New Covid Variant in South Africa Affects People Under 25
Regarding the affected group, South Africa's Health Minister Joe Phaahla said: "They are at great risk," Times Live reported.
KwaZulu-Natal Research…
EXPLAINER | Is new Covid variant ‘Omicron’ more lethal than Delta?…
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As the world reopens after 18-20 months of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns, a new variant of the coronavirus -- B.1.1.529 -- has been identified in…
EXPLAINER | Is new Covid variant more lethal than Delta? Here’s all you need to…
By Online Desk
As the world reopens after 18-20 months of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns, a new variant of the coronavirus -- called B.1.1.529 -- has been…
Israel reports its first confirmed case of new B.1.1.529 coronavirus variant
Israel's Ministry of Health has confirmed that the newly discovered variant of coronavirus, i.e., B.1.1.529 has been identified in the country.
The traveller returned from Malawi and the…