Scientists show that pathogens are adapting to social health care measures by ants — ScienceDaily

Not only humans are social, ants are too. Group members are taking care of sick ones by providing collective hygiene measures. This presents germs with a task. They must circumvent…

Hubble directly measures mass of a lone white dwarf — ScienceDaily

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have for the first time directly measured the mass of a single, isolated white dwarf — the surviving core of a burned-out, Sun-like star.…

As US COVID-19 Vaccine Policy Pivots, CDC Publishes Prevention Measures for Immunocompromised

In light of the emergent Omicron variants circulating across the United States as well as the FDA’s decision on Thursday to withdraw the Emergency Use Authorization for the neutralizing antibody…

Elon University discontinues some COVID-19 measures

Elon University is preparing to roll back the COVID-19 dashboard, asymptomatic testing and weekly community health email updates by Jan. 31. The changes, outlined by Vice President for Student Life…

Chinese health authority adjusts COVID prevention and control measures

BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) – China’s main health authority on Friday adjusted COVID-19 prevention and control measures, saying it aimed to optimise clinical categorisation and treatment nearly a month after…

Hong Kong stocks dip 3% despite China announcing further Covid easing measures

China lifts negative test requirement for cross-region travelers Cross-region travelers in China will no longer need to show Covid-negative test results, according to a National Health Commission release. Areas that…

U.S. inflation data, China Covid measures

Stocks on the move: Prudential up 9%, DKSH down 7% Shares of London-listed insurance giant Prudential were up 9.4% by mid-afternoon to lead the Stoxx 600. At the bottom of…

China’s Nio suspends production due to COVID measures

BEIJING, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio (9866.HK) said on Wednesday it has suspended production due to COVID-19 curbs, as rising cases across the country cause…

Universal Resort shuts in Beijing due to COVID measures

BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Amusement park Universal Resort said on Wednesday it had temporarily closed due to COVID-19 prevention measures in Beijing, as cases rise in the Chinese capital…

China to refine COVID measures, reiterates need for persistence

BEIJING, Oct 15 (Reuters) – China will make its COVID-19 prevention measures more scientific, accurate and effective, a spokesman for the ruling Communist Party said on Saturday, while reiterating Beijing’s…