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Existing booster vaccines may give effective protection against the new Omicron variant of Covid-19, experts have claimed.

Researchers say there are signs the boosters would still offer protection against new variant Omicron.

Researchers say there are signs the boosters would still offer protection against new variant Omicron.

LONDON - Covid-19 vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna that use mRNA technology provide the biggest boost to antibody levels when given 10 to 12 weeks after the second dose, a British study published on Thursday (Dec 2) has found. The "Cov-Boost" study was cited by British officials when they announced that Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines were preferred for use...

CHICAGO (NYTIMES) - A nation numbed by misery and loss is confronting a number that still has the power to shock: 500,000. Roughly one year since the first known death by the coronavirus in the United States, an unfathomable toll is nearing - the loss of a half-million people. No other country has counted so many deaths in the pandemic. More Americans have perished from Covid-19 than on the battlefields of World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War combined. The milestone comes at a hopeful moment: New virus cases are down sharply, deaths are slowing, and vaccines are steadily being admini...