Americans Take Wait-and-See Approach With Travel and Omicron
Americans are taking a wait-and-see approach to Omicron. MMGY Global conducted a survey focusing on Omicron and travel. The new data found that 45 percent...
omicron
Most Shared
-
-
Omicron Increases COVID-19 Risk, But Airplanes Still Safer Than Supermarkets
The highly-infectious Omicron variant has spread lightning-fast around the globe since it was first identified in southern Africa at the end of November, becoming the...
-
Brazil Suspends Cruise Operations Through January 21
The Cruise Lines International Association’s Brazil chapter (CLIA Brazil) has suspended cruise operations to Brazilian ports through January 21, 2022 citing inconsistencies with the Brazilian...
-
Travel Advisors Contend With Omicron Cancellations to Varying Degrees
With the Omicron variant showing no signs of diminishing, travel advisors are grappling with cancellations, albeit it to varying degrees. “Some clients are canceling –...
-
Effectiveness of prior infection in preventing reinfection with Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants in Qatar
In a recent study published on the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers estimate the effectiveness of prior infection in preventing reinfection (PEs) with Omicron and other severe...
-
Goals Every Travel Advisor Should Have for 2022
We have made it to 2022, and to say that I can’t believe it is an understatement. However, what I can say is that if...
-
Feeling threatened and being informed predicted more social distancing, study shows
If the COVID-19 virus mutates beyond Omicron, getting people to practice social distancing will require more than threats about long-term health issues or death. Older...
-
Paxlovid provides a glimpse into the future against SARS-CoV-2
A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server reveals that an antiviral drug, nirmatrelvir, is potent and effective against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2...
-
Recipients of inactivated COVID-19 vaccine (CoronaVac) can be successfully boosted with different vaccines
Heterologous boosting of the whole-virion SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (CoronaVac, Sinovac) results in more robust immune responses than homologous boosting and could enhance protection, shows a recent...
-
Three exposures to SARS-CoV-2 spike protein can induce robust neutralizing antibodies against variants
A recent study conducted by a team of Germany-based scientists has recently revealed that three consecutive exposures to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...
-
Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant-associated travel restrictions worldwide
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluate the travel restrictions placed by nations worldwide following the emergence of the severe...
-
24 Oras Weekend Express: January 22, 2022 [HD]
Narito ang mga balitang ating tinutukan ngayong Sabado, January 22, 2022: – COVID-19 cases sa NCR, posibleng umabot sa 500 o mas mababa pa sa...