Japan’s economic recovery will be delayed more than previously expected as the delta variant pushes up infections to record levels, according to a Bank of Japan board member. “The current Continue Reading
A new assessment by U.S. spy agencies of the origins of Covid-19 that was delivered to the White House Tuesday didn’t yield a definitive conclusion on whether the new coronavirus Continue Reading
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. , the largest oil producer in the Permian Basin, is requiring new hires to be vaccinated against Covid-19 as inoculation and mask mandates proliferate across the Continue Reading
The delta variant of Covid-19 is scything through aviation just as key markets were getting back on their feet. In the U.S., Southwest Airlines Co. is blaming the delta strain Continue Reading
Protection against COVID-19 offered by two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines begins to fade within six months, underscoring the need for booster shots, according to researchers Continue Reading
Less than a month into a COVID-19 vaccine booster drive, Israel is seeing signs of an impact on the country’s high infection and severe illness rates fuelled by the fast-spreading Continue Reading
The U.S. gave full approval for use of the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc. PFE 2.48% and partner BioNTech SE BNTX 9.58% Monday, a move quickly followed by announcements from the Pentagon, the New York City school district and others that Continue Reading
A third dose of Pfizer (PFE.N) ‘s COVID-19 vaccine has significantly improved protection from infection and serious illness among people aged 60 and older in Israel compared with those who Continue Reading
A British public health study has found that protection from either of the two most commonly used COVID-19 vaccines against the now prevalent Delta variant of the coronavirus weakens within Continue Reading
The resurgence of COVID in China could not have happened at a worse time for Middle Eastern producers. Saudi Arabia brought back all its 1 mbpd voluntary production cut and Continue Reading
