Omicron variant

  • China has imposed a lockdown in Yuzhou, the second city in China to be ordered into a complete lockdown following the discovery of three cases of the Omicron coronavirus disease. Yuzhou has a population of 1.1 million people. Immediately following the ordered lockdown, the city’s transportation system came to a halt, while shops selling staple…

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  • Facing a global spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, U.S. health officials said it will probably take two weeks to fully determine the level of threat but pushed coronavirus booster shots as a key first stage in the battle. President Biden met with top health advisors Sunday to map out a strategy as new cases were…

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