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Fast-spreading COVID-19 omicron type revives questions about opening up

A more infectious-disease” target=”_blank”>infectious< has surged to account for more than a third of global COVID-19 cases sequenced recently, adding to the debate about whether countries are ready for full reopening. Health authorities are examining whether the subvariant of omicron, known as BA.2, could extend the length of COVID-19 waves …

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Russia-Ukraine conflict raises big risks for global economy

Just what a vulnerable world economy” target=”_blank”>economy< consumers to indebted world-regions developers and families in Africa that face soaring food prices. world-regions’s attack on conflicts and retaliatory sanctions from the West may not portend another global recession. The two countries together account for less than 2% of the world’s gross …

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