Do booster jabs have the potential to break the 4th wave? Why are they necessary and how do they work? Luxembourg epidemiologist Joël Mossong has the answers.
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The Netherlands on Saturday announced a Christmas lockdown and London declared a “major incident” as Europe tries to rein in rising Covid-19 case numbers and the highly mutated Omicron strain takes hold.
With restaurants in Brooklyn closing in rapid succession and lines at Covid-19 test centers swelling by the day, fears are growing in NewYork of a return to the nightmare of 2020, when the city was the global epicenter of the pandemic.
Major US companies are having to reassess their return-to-office plans and getting tough on vaccine or mask requirements as the Omicron Covid variant looks set to extend pandemic-induced work-from-home culture.
The National Hockey League postponed another round of games on Saturday as Covid-19 cases among teams grow as two teams were shut down through Boxing Day.
Sixty per cent of new corona infections in the UK are due to the Omicron variant, according to Health Minister Sajid Javid.
Due to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Denmark has shut down large parts of public life again.
Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt sees no reason to tighten Corona restrictions over Christmas. “Summer is starting here now and we have one of the highest vaccination rates in the world,” Hunt said. Australia is also well prepared in the face of the Omicron variant, he said.
