COVID-19 and travel: Australia’s hotel quarantine to remain for ‘years to come’ despite travellers getting vaccinated
The World Health Organisation’s experts say people who have been vaccinated would still need to take the same precautions as now – including quarantine arrangements – until a level of herd immunity is achieved.
Coronavirus vaccines will unlock global travel, but how will differing standards be managed?
By next year, millions of people around the world will be in line to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Calling for pan-European commitment for rapid and sustained reduction in SARS-CoV-2 infections
Across Europe, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing excess deaths, placing a burden on societies and health systems and harming the economy.
COVID-19: Switzerland to track British tourists on ski slopes
Fears of a mutated coronavirus variant have Swiss authorities working to track down thousands of British tourists who arrived ahead of a travel ban.
Covid: Rapid tests ‘useful public health tool’
Rapid tests for coronavirus are a “useful” public health tool despite only picking up half as much virus as tests done in a lab, a group of scientists has said.
The Coronavirus Is Mutating, and America’s Leaders Are Flying Blind
Travel restrictions might make sense, but what this country really needs is better disease surveillance.
Asymptomatic health-care worker screening during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mass testing of asymptomatic health-care workers (HCWs) has been suggested to reduce nosocomial transmission of COVID-19.
