Newsletter Dec 23, 2021
British data indicate lower hospitalization rate for Omicron

It remains unclear whether the decreased rate of severe cases seen with Omicron is because of characteristics of the variant

US health regulator authorizes Pfizer's Covid pill as Omicron surges

Omicron is better able to bypass prior immunity, and health authorities are urging the public to get boosted with mRNA vaccines

Scores killed in Madagascar shipwreck, helicopter disaster

Fifty passengers have been rescued, while the search continues for 15 missing.

US probing whether Tesla gaming feature poses crash risk

NHTSA undertook the probe following a customer complaint earlier this year.

Xi'an locks down as China races to zero-Covid for Olympics

Even a single case can lead to a swift imposition of curbs, and officials deemed to have failed at controlling Covid are often sacked.

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