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On Jun 28, 2022
Epstein-Barr may play a role in some long COVID; coronavirus can impair blood sugar processing by organs https://t.co/doZ1ArlpOT https://t.co/wVCsdNxxNG
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Epstein-Barr may play a role in some long COVID; coronavirus can impair blood sugar processing by organs

Epstein-Barr may play a role in some long COVID; coronavirus can impair blood sugar processing by organs

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review.

@Reuters_Health shared
On Jun 24, 2022
Taiwan's government on Friday confirmed its first imported case of monkeypox, a man in his 20s who had studied in Germany from January until June this year when he returned to the island. https://t.co/E7hLe98KJT
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Taiwan confirms first imported case of monkeypox

Taiwan confirms first imported case of monkeypox

Taiwan's government on Friday confirmed its first imported case of monkeypox, a man in his 20s who had studied in Germany from January until June this year when he returned to the island.

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On Jun 24, 2022
COVID-19 vaccines this fall are likely to be based on the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rather than the original strain, although some experts suggest they may only offer significant benefits for older and immunocompromised people. https://t.co/8qRMpKvTBh
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Analysis: The next COVID booster shots will likely be updated for Omicron

Analysis: The next COVID booster shots will likely be updated for Omicron

COVID-19 vaccines this fall are likely to be based on the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rather than the original strain, although some experts suggest they may only offer significant ...

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On Jun 22, 2022
In this @nicolekarlis piece I’m quoted about various aspects of the #COVID19 antiviral Paxlovid https://t.co/5MdCDKYiPR
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Everything we know about Paxlovid, the COVID-19 pill that's saving lives

Everything we know about Paxlovid, the COVID-19 pill that's saving lives

Experts explain how the drug works, where it came from, and what kinds of side effects to expect

@Reuters shared
On Jun 28, 2022
China slashes COVID quarantine time for international travellers https://t.co/brv3EZZ6A8 https://t.co/6WlCWylF5g
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China slashes COVID quarantine time for international travellers

China slashes COVID quarantine time for international travellers

China on Tuesday slashed the quarantine time for inbound travellers by half in a major easing of one of the world's strictest COVID-19 curbs, which have deterred travel in and out of the ...

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On Jun 28, 2022
China cuts COVID quarantine time for international travellers https://t.co/wVL23aJt0p https://t.co/OKwivPB4IA
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China cuts COVID quarantine time for international travellers

China cuts COVID quarantine time for international travellers

China will halve to seven days its COVID-19 quarantine period for visitors from overseas, with a further three days spent at home, health authorities said on Tuesday.

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On Jun 28, 2022
China will roll out tools in its policy reserve in a timely way to cope with more economic challenges, as COVID outbreaks and risks from the Ukraine crisis pose a threat to employment and price stability, a state planner official said https://t.co/TCsUA5aPne https://t.co/iA2Gz5oMWL
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China vows timely policy measures to cope with economic risks

China vows timely policy measures to cope with economic risks

China will roll out tools in its policy reserve in a timely way to cope with more economic challenges, as COVID-19 outbreaks and risks from the Ukraine crisis pose a threat to employment ...

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On Jun 22, 2022
Volkswagen CEO says optimistic about meeting China target in 2022 https://t.co/AnnRD8P7iN https://t.co/h8dPhheKe7
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Volkswagen CEO says optimistic about meeting China target in 2022

Volkswagen CEO says optimistic about meeting China target in 2022

Germany's Volkswagen is optimistic that the carmaker can meet its 2022 targets in China despite COVID-19 lockdowns, its chief executive said on Wednesday.