Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

U.S. to Begin Allowing Migrants to Apply for Asylum Under a New System

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will begin to allow certain migrants to ask for asylum as they arrive…

How often can I be infected with the coronavirus?

Business travel appears to be returning, albeit unevenly, after all but disappearing for most of the pandemic.Despite early…

Fed Minutes Show Officials Expecting to Raise Rates Three Times to Address Inflation

Still, as of the May meeting, “most participants judged that 50-basis-point increases in the target range would likely…

Johnson Says He’s Humbled by ‘Partygate’ Report but Will Go On

LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson presided over a disorderly workplace in which there were rampant violations of…

1 in 5 Adult Covid Survivors in the U.S. May Develop Long Covid, Says CDC

People in both groups who had a history of one of the 26 health conditions in the previous…

In Covid Zero, Young Chinese Embrace ‘Run Philosophy’

Four years ago, many young Chinese liked to use the hashtag #Amazing China.Two years ago, they said that…

In Northern Vermont, Trying to Smooth the Ride for Mountain Biking

One of Ms. Long’s first moves as executive director, even before the landowners pulled out, was to apply…

Staycation, Again?

After two years in which many travelers stayed home, 2022 was supposed to be the year of Big…

Testing Requirements for Travel to the U.S.? Here’s What to Know

As countries, including Canada and Britain, have lifted their Covid testing requirements for vaccinated visitors in recent months,…

As China Doubles Down on Lockdowns, Some Chinese Seek an Exit

Clara Xie had long wondered whether she might leave China one day. She chafed at the country’s censorship…

As Covid Threat Grows, Officials Say Americans Should Consider Masks

Dr. Jha said the current incidence of severe disease would be worse if not for Paxlovid, an oral…

Japanese Man Gambles Away a Town’s Covid Funds

TOKYO — Residents of a rural Japanese town were each looking forward to receiving a $775 payment last…