Brazil, Japan, and South Korea reported their first cases of the Omicron variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus that causes the COVID-19 disease on Tuesday. The news come the same day as Dutch scientists confirmed the Omicron variant had been circulating in the Netherlands prior to its detection in South Africa on Nov….
Brazil, Japan Confirm First Cases of Omicron Variant, South Korea Reports First Suspected Cases
EU: Vaccine Targeting Omicron COVID-19 Variant Could be Approved Within 3-4 Months If Needed
November 30, 2021
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The European Union drug regulator said Tuesday it will be prepared to approve a new COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant within three to four months. European Medicines Agency (EMA) executive director Emer Cooke told the European Parliament that the EMA is prepared if pharmaceutical companies need to modify the existing COVID-19 vaccines for them…
All Known Omicron Cases in Scotland Linked to ‘A Single Private Event’
None of the known Omicron CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus cases in Scotland had a recent travel history, but they’re all linked to the same event, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday. It comes as three more cases were identified in the country, bringing the total number of Scotland’s Omicron cases to nine, and the total UK…
UK’s Johnson Rejects Health Chief’s Call for Limiting Socialising Over Omicron Variant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected a health chief’s call for people not to socialise if they do not need to in the run-up to Christmas. In response to the potential threat posed by the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the UK government has re-imposed rules requiring face coverings in shops and public transport but did…
Aviation Industry Shaken by Omicron, Bookings Affected
Airline bosses have expressed their apprehensions regarding Omicron’s impact on the sector as it slowly limps back to normalcy following pandemic-related travel restrictions that may be reimposed if the variant turns out to be a vaccine-resistant superspreader. “December is a very important month for the air travel business. If that is lost, or the winter…
Moderna CEO Says New COVID-19 Vaccines May be Need to Counter Omicron
November 30, 2021
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Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said in an interview published on Tuesday that he predicts current COVID-19 vaccines will be far less effective against the Omicron variant due to the high number of mutations on the spike protein. “There is no world, I think, where [the effectiveness] is the same level … we had with Delta,” Bancel…
Moderna CEO Says New COVID-19 Vaccines May be Needed to Counter Omicron
November 30, 2021
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Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said in an interview published on Tuesday that he predicts current COVID-19 vaccines will be far less effective against the Omicron variant due to the high number of mutations on the spike protein. “There is no world, I think, where [the effectiveness] is the same level … we had with Delta,” Bancel…
CDC Pushes Booster Shot for All Adults, Cites Omicron Variant
The Centers for Disease control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday updated its recommendations on COVID-19 vaccinations, now saying that everyone aged 18 and older “should get a booster shot.” The update, announced by CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, cites the recent emergence of the Omicron variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus that causes…
UK Hastens CCP Virus Booster Vaccination to Preempt Possible Omicron Wave
All adults in the UK will be offered another dose of a CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine as the government’s immunisation advisory body updated its recommendations on Monday. After 11 cases of the Omicron CCP virus variant were identified in the UK, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) urgently expanded the eligibility to receive booster doses…
Biden Says Plan is Being Put in Place for Updated Vaccines ‘Just in Case’
President Joe Biden addressed concerns surrounding the latest Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus variant on Nov. 29, saying the U.S. is putting together a contingency plan in the event updated vaccines and boosters are needed. Biden says the Omicron variant—first identified last week in South Africa—is “a cause for concern, not a cause for panic.”…
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