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NYC Passes Vaccine Milestone; Japan Approves Shots: Virus Update

N.Y. to Trade Lottery Tickets for Vaccinations: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) New York state will offer as a vaccine incentive $20 scratch-off lottery tickets, with a maximum payout of $5 million. New York City has passed 4 million first doses. U.S. health leaders’ move to relax nationwide rules on masks for fully vaccinated people has spurred “understandable confusion,” said Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease doctor. Unvaccinated people should continue to wear masks in public, he said. Moderna Inc. has begun exporting U.S.-produced Covid-19 vaccines to other countries, a key step as U.S. vaccine supply begins to be shipped abroad.

N Y to Trade Lottery Tickets for Vaccinations: Virus Update

N.Y. Offers Lottery Tickets; EU Backs Certificates: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) New York state will offer $20 scratch-off lottery tickets as a vaccine incentive, with a maximum payout of $5 million. A European Union-wide plan for vaccination certificates advanced, boosting chances of a summer tourism rebound. Moderna Inc. has begun exporting U.S.-produced Covid-19 vaccines to other countries as domestic demand wanes. Unvaccinated people in the U.S. should keep wearing masks in public, said Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s top health adviser. There’s “understandable confusion” after health authorities relaxed rules on masks for fully vaccinated people, he said.

Hong Kong Lifts Lockdown; Australia Approves Shot: Virus Update

N.Y. to Start Easing Curbs; Dutch Riot Over Curfew: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/25/2021 Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Government workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) talk to a resident in an area under lockdown in the Jordan area of Hong Kong, China, on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. Hong Kong imposed a temporary lockdown on thousands of residents for the first time to carry out mandatory testing of the coronavirus, with authorities warning the move will be repeated if needed to contain the outbreak. (Bloomberg) Vaccine coverage won’t reach a point that would stop transmission of the virus in the foreseeable future, the World Health Organization said Monday. U.S. infectious-disease chief Anthony Fauci said he’s worried about delays to second doses.

Travel Bans and Lockdowns Spurred by Variants: Virus Update

Travel Bans and Lockdowns Spurred by Variants: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/24/2021 Bloomberg News © Bloomberg A healthcare worker prepares a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccination at Queens Police Academy in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio reaffirmed his goal of doling out 1 million Covid-19 doses by the end of January. (Bloomberg) The U.S. will ban entry to most non-U.S. citizens who have recently been in South Africa in response to the new Covid-19 strain there, a White House official said. The U.K.’s health minister warned that coronavirus vaccines may be less effective against new variants of the disease. France may go into another lockdown within days to halt the spread of the potentially deadlier strain that emerged in Britain last year. Oslo tightened restrictions because of that variant’s spread, and Sweden banned travel from Norway.

Variant May Be Deadlier; N Y Vaccines to Run Out: Virus Update

U.S. Hospital Rates Fall; N.Y. Vaccines Run Short: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/22/2021 Bloomberg News © Bloomberg U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on his administrations Covid-19 response in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. Biden in his first full day in office plans to issue a sweeping set of executive orders to tackle the raging Covid-19 pandemic that will rapidly reverse or refashion many of his predecessor s most heavily criticized policies. (Bloomberg) President Joe Biden turned to executive action to help Americans with finances depleted by the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, as his more ambitious legislative proposals face mounting opposition on Capitol Hill. Covid-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. fell by the most ever on Thursday, the latest sign that relief may be coming to a health-care system that’s been fighting the virus for almost a year.

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