Scientists expect the new omicron variants will soon be responsible for most COVID-19 infections, and they will likely cause an increase in re-infection rates.
There's a new omicron subvariant taking over: BA.5. Scientists expect it will soon be responsible for most COVID-19 infections. But how dangerous is it? And what protection can vaccines offer?
There's a new omicron subvariant taking over: BA.5. Scientists expect it will soon be responsible for most COVID-19 infections. But how dangerous is it? And what protection can vaccines offer?
North Korea has intensified its efforts to combat a coronavirus outbreak as cases continue to rise. Meanwhile, Shanghai says it has achieved "zero-COVID" status. DW has the latest.
As the United States passes more than 1 million COVID-19-related deaths, thousands of children have lost at least one primary caregiver during the pandemic.