Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

African and European Leaders Meet Against Backdrop of Enduring Problems

BRUSSELS — European officials knew the European Union wasn’t a household name in Africa, but it was only…

As Omicron Surges, South Korea Eases Pandemic Interference

SEOUL — For the past two years, South Korea waged a successful battle against Covid-19 with a so-called…

Tech Companies Face a Fresh Crisis: Hiring

Jana Rich, founder and chief executive of Rich Talent Group, a firm that primarily recruits executives to companies…

Djokovic Willing to Miss Grand Slam Tournaments to Stay Unvaccinated

It should not come as a revelation at this stage, but Novak Djokovic is not backing down.Not after…

Senate Confirms Califf as F.D.A. Chief in Tight Vote

“Dr. Califf has refused to distance himself from the F.D.A. decision to abandon vulnerable pregnant women to the…

Office Lobbies Are Going Contactless Because of Covid

After Sept. 11, the lobbies in many U.S. office buildings permanently changed as landlords beefed up security, adding…

Canada Protests Baffle a Nation of Rule Followers

Traditionally, Canadian politics is a fight for the center, not for the fringes of the ideological spectrum. Political…

There Will Be No Post-Covid

There have been many stages of our collective Covid reaction.There was the initial panic, with the shortages of…

In Ottawa Trucker Protests, a Pressing Question: Where Were the Police?

OTTAWA — A two-minute walk from Canada’s Parliament buildings, hundreds of people danced in an intersection that has…

What We Know About Long Covid and Exercise

Dr. Lambert pointed out that some patients with long Covid are also diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome…

Canada Toughens Stance on Protests, Promising ‘Robust’ Police Response

OTTAWA — After weeks of treading lightly around the protests paralyzing much of Canada’s economy, federal, provincial and…

F.D.A. Delays Review of Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine for Children Under 5

Norman W. Baylor, a former director of the F.D.A.’s vaccines office, said the agency had been “reactionary” on…