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Coronavirus March 22, 2022

South Korea COVID-19 deaths strain hospitals, crematoriums

Health officials in South Korea have instructed crematories to burn more bodies per day and funeral homes to add more refrigerators to store the dead as families struggle with funeral arrangements amid a rise in COVID-19 deaths.

Coronavirus March 19, 2022

China reports first COVID-19 deaths in over a year

China’s health authorities reported two COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, the first since January 2021, as the country battles its worst outbreak in two years driven by a surge in the highly transmissible omicron variant.

Coronavirus March 17, 2022

South Korea omicron deaths surge

Officials in South Korea tried to calm public fears amid concerns about a faltering pandemic response as daily COVID-19 cases and deaths reached record highs Thursday.

Vaccine March 16, 2022

Pfizer-BioNTech seek authorization for second COVID-19 booster

Pfizer and BioNTech asked U.S. regulators on Tuesday to authorize an additional booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine for seniors.

World Health Organization March 12, 2022

WHO on loosening of COVID-19 restrictions: 'We can't will it away'

World Health Organization (WHO) leaders on Thursday said that the world needs to remain vigilant about COVID-19 – even as pandemic trends in some countries appear to be heading in a positive direction. 

Coronavirus March 12, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic death toll could be 3 times higher than thought: study

The global COVID-19 pandemic death toll might be around three times higher than official records, according to researchers. 

Coronavirus March 12, 2022

Pacific Northwest states move to lift mask regulations; Michigan removes school reporting order

Pacific Northwest states are lifting their mask mandates on Saturday. 

Coronavirus March 12, 2022

Omicron BA.2 sub-variant spreading in New York City

The BA.2 omicron COVID-19 sub-variant is spreading in New York City. 

Coronavirus March 11, 2022

Deltacron' COVID-19 variant reported in US, Europe; dogs sniff out virus with high accuracy

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.

World Health Organization March 10, 2022

WHO says global anxiety and depression increased 25% due to COVID-19 pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by 25% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus March 10, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic: How has it changed after two years?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed after two years?