President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Americans who are fully vaccinated can safely celebrate the holidays, even as the Covid omicron variant rapidly spreads across the U.S. and casts uncertainty over many people’s plans. The president said although many fully vaccinated people will get breakthrough infections in the coming weeks, they are protected against severe […]
Children participate in an activity in class at the Xavier Academy on August 23, 2021 in Houston, Texas. In-person classroom sessions are resuming and schools around Houston are requiring mask mandates, keeping in accordance with CDC guidelines. Brandon Bell | Getty Images CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Friday that recently reopened schools that are […]
Taiwan is banking on a homegrown Covid-19 shot to speed up its inoculation program as the island and many countries struggle to secure vaccine deliveries from major drug companies. The locally produced Covid vaccine from Medigen Vaccine Biologics was rolled out last week, with President Tsai Ing-wen receiving her first shot of the two-dose vaccine […]
