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S.Korea to End Pre-Departure COVID Test Requirement for International Arrivals
South Korea will end the pre-departure COVID-19 test rule for travellers to the country starting on Saturday, Yonhap news agency reported...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 31, 20221 min read
FDA Expected to Authorize Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Omicron Boosters
For those who’ve put off a Covid vaccine booster in hopes of getting a shot tailor-made for the Omicron subvariants that have ripped...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Meet the 'Change Agent' Responsible for Revamping the CDC
It's been a rough couple of years for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Facing a barrage of criticism for repeatedly...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 30, 20221 min read
We Use 129 Billion Face Masks Per Month. Now They Can be Turned Into Concrete
The world has been using 129 billion masks and 65 billion gloves every month since the pandemic’s onset, and an estimated 4.5 trillion...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 30, 20221 min read
How Long Can You Test Positive for COVID After Getting Infected? Chicago's Top Doctor Weighs In
Anyone who contracts COVID-19 is advised to isolate for at least five days, but it doesn't mean they're in the clear after that. The...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Omicron Booster Shots are Right Around the Corner
The first updated coronavirus vaccines — and likely the last one purchased by Uncle Sam — are about to become available across the U.S....
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Act Fast to Get Your Free COVID-19 Tests; Government Giveaway Will End Sept. 2
Time is running out for Americans to get their allotment of free COVID-19 tests from the government. Every U.S. household is eligible for...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 29, 20221 min read
At-Home COVID Tests Usable Beyond Expire-by Date
Your home COVID-19 test is likely good for several months beyond the expiration date on the box, public health officials say. Good thing...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Long COVID in Children Appears Less Common Than Early Fears Suggested
Long COVID—the constellation of symptoms that can persist long after an initial coronavirus infection—has been a source of fear among...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 26, 20221 min read
COVID-19 Cases, Deaths Decline Worldwide; Local Figures Stay Steady
New COVID-19 infections and deaths are dropping almost everywhere, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. The number of...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Japan to End Pre-Departure COVID Tests for Fully Vaccinated Tourists in September
Japan is ending its pre-entry COVID-19 test requirement for fully vaccinated travelers with at least one booster dose, making it one of...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Anthony Fauci Predicts COVID Will be ‘More of an Endemic Situation’ by December
Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts that COVID-19 will become “more of an endemic situation” in the U.S. by December, meaning the coronavirus can...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Monkeys Could Hold the Key to a Future Vaccine for all COVID Variants and the Original SARS Virus
A vaccine recently created for monkeys offered equal protection against most COVID-19 variants, including Omicron—in addition to the...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine 73% Effective in Children Under 5, Updated Data Shows
Pfizer seeks FDA authorization for new COVID booster. The pharmaceutical company has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 24, 20221 min read
Cayman Islands to Drop all COVID-19 Requirements for Travelers
The Cayman Islands announced it is dropping COVID requirements for all travelers entering or those traveling within the British Overseas...
Aryaman Sinha
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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