HONG KONG — Macau launched a third round of mandatory Covid-19 testing for its more than 600,000 residents on Monday (June 27), in a push to curb a rise in infections in the world's biggest gambling hub. Authorities in Macau have locked down multiple buildings and put more than 5,000 people in quarantine in the past few days, the city's government said. Health authorities … [Read more...] about Casino hub Macau launches third round of Covid-19 testing as infections rise
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Some long Covid patients still have virus in the blood; Paxlovid rebound patients may need longer treatment
The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Some long Covid-19 patients still have virus in blood Some cases of long Covid-19 may be the immune system's response to a SARS-CoV-2 infection lurking somewhere in the body, new … [Read more...] about Some long Covid patients still have virus in the blood; Paxlovid rebound patients may need longer treatment
Casino hub Macau launches third round of COVID-19 testing as infections rise
People queue for COVID-19 testing in Macau, China, June 20, 2022. REUTERS HONG KONG — Macau launched a third round of mandatory COVID-19 testing for its more than 600,000 residents on Monday, in a push to curb a rise in infections in the world’s biggest gambling hub. Authorities in Macau have locked down multiple buildings and put more than 5,000 people in quarantine in … [Read more...] about Casino hub Macau launches third round of COVID-19 testing as infections rise
UK PM Boris Johnson tests positive for Covid-19, tweets about experiencing ‘mild symptoms’ & ‘persistent cough’
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), has tested positive for Covid-19. The BBC reported that according to a statement from Number 10 Downing Street, Johnson is experiencing "mild symptoms". He will self-isolate within Number 10, the office and residence of the UK Prime Minister. However, he will still be in charge of the UK's handling of the … [Read more...] about UK PM Boris Johnson tests positive for Covid-19, tweets about experiencing ‘mild symptoms’ & ‘persistent cough’
US Postal Service seeks relief from COVID testing, vaccine rules
FILE PHOTO: A United States Postal Service (USPS) worker unloads packages from his truck in Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has asked the Biden administration for temporary relief from new vaccine or testing … [Read more...] about US Postal Service seeks relief from COVID testing, vaccine rules