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They will not affect global infection numbers or new variant spread but might be pushing an opaque China to open up.

Government figures, which cannot be verified, showed big rises in travel and hospitality activity during lunar new year compared to the same time last year

Experts hope the new data on how the bivalent vaccine fares against XBB.1.5 will motivate more to get booster shots

China stuck rigidly to a zero-COVID policy until December 2022. This included travel restrictions, mass testing and mandatory quarantines. The rapid lifting of this strategy led to a surge of COVID infections across the country.

Videos appearing to show people experiencing severe side effects after allegedly receiving COVID-19 vaccines are making the rounds on social media as part of a renewed push from anti-vaccine movements to cast doubt on safety.

But reporting from inside China during the lunar new year period suggests rates of infection and fatalities exceeding official reports

New data from one U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) database shows a possible stroke risk link for older adults who received an updated Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 booster shot, but the signal is weaker than what the agency had flagged earlier in January, health officials said on Thursday.

U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb says the law is unconstitutionally vague.

The number of critically ill patients from the virus drops 72% from its daily peak earlier this month