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Its hard for anyone to keep count, but what workers have been telling me is that the real scale of deaths caused by covid—19 in india is a lot higher than what official numbers reflect. the threat of variants was real — and their threat was being explicitly connected to vaccination rates. this is the co—creator of the astrazeneca vaccine. we need to be able to find the funds and the means to vaccinate widely across the world. if we dont, what will happen is more mutations arising in the vi...

Test out of quarantine? what is the answer if were heading into another phase where something more infectious that breaks through to vaccinated people is upon us? >> yeah. i mean, i think you heard the expression endemic, right? i think this coronavirus is so, so tricky. weve now clearly learned that its not really going anywhere. were going to have to find a way to live with it safely. were going to need our schools and businesses, academic institutions, our entertainment industry, you mentione...

Three top Boston doctors share what they've learned about the omicron variant and whether the COVID-19 vaccines and boosters protect against it.

Prevented, it is hard to watch. >> he is also requiring children ages five to 12 to show proof of at least one shot when they go into public places. is this workable and should it be done in more cities. >> we hit a wall. there is a critical number that are not vaccinated. knowing it works, what can we do? people say im going to allow this to spread, to mutate, and it could be more and more resistant and what are you going to do about it? i wish we had a different phrase than mandate, maybe "goo...

As christi points out, some indicators are not headed the right direction. >> definitely not. already seeing the omicron variant in 17 states. a christmas party in norway many call a super spreader event. the travel season during the holidays is one of the biggest hurdles trying to limit the spread. there are like millions upon millions of tiny microscopic wells on here. about 30,000 samples tested per day by the north carolina diagnostic laboratory, a key step in tracing spread of the omicron v...

Entire world, all countries, were going to continue to see the pandemic roar and were going to see variants rise up and mutate in different parts of the word. this was predictable. yet we saw governments of the wealthiest countries and pharmaceutical companies hold the vaccines and the know-how and weve ended up in a situation of vaccine nationalism. ive got colleagues in south africa calling it apartheid. only 7% of africa is vaccinated and i heard the other day that here in america more booste...

Responsible thing to do. - but when governments can issue edicts, - whether it is something relatively trivial like mask wearing or- something much more serious myl grandparents not being able to see their grandchildren, or saying it is illegal to have a sexual. relationship with someone outside l of your own household, this is going way further than anything _ the east german group ever impose. he had to think about this very carefully. i im not a covid—19 . sceptic and not even a locked on s...

Our science, the vaccines and antivirals on the horizon, weve done well in innovating and doing the science but the fact that 40% of americans have chosen not to take a vaccine that is miraculously effective and many people have not yet gotten the booster, people are choosing not to wear masks when they should, its not just science but science plus sociology and some politics. got to get all of it right and if we get the virus a toehold, it will continue to take off. it is continually surprising...

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To wear masks when they showed, its not just science but science plus sociology and some politics. got to get all of it right and if we get the virus a toehold, it will continue to take off. it has a lot of curveballs in store for us. virus couldnt care less. >> mutating because people are not getting vaccinated so continues to spread and mutate? is that part of it? >> yeah, every time it replicates it gives itself an opportunity to have a little typo. vast majority are benign but every now and ...