Up next
Author
5.9k Share this
FacebookTwitterRedditPinterest

The omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 accounted for 99.8% of global new cases in the latest week, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, and the BA.2 subvariant accounted for 93.6% of those, in the latest data point to show just how dominant it has become.

In its weekly epidemiological update, the agency said BA.2 has become dominant in all six of its regions and in 68 countries for which sequencing data are available.

The…

Source: This post first appeared on http://marketwatch.com/

5.9k Share this
FacebookTwitterRedditPinterest
You May Also Like
The Market Is Melting Down and People Are Feeling It. ‘My Stomach Is Churning All Day’

The Market Is Melting Down and People Are Feeling It. ‘My Stomach Is Churning All Day’

The last time Todd Jones heard this kind of panic in his…
China EV Maker XPeng Loss More Than Doubles Amid Covid Woes

China EV Maker XPeng Loss More Than Doubles Amid Covid Woes

Customers look at an XPeng P7 electric vehicle at a XPeng dealership…
‘Downtown Abbey 2’ Nabs Okay $16 Million Weekend

‘Downtown Abbey 2’ Nabs Okay $16 Million Weekend

Downton Abbey – A New Era Focus Features As noted yesterday, Focus…
Cointelegraph Magazine

Terra collapsed because it used hubris for collateral — Knifefight – Cointelegraph Magazine

The rise and fall of the Terra blockchain and family of related…
Bitcoin stands apart from other crypto, and what that means for US public policy

Bitcoin stands apart from other crypto, and what that means for US public policy

United States President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets has kickstarted…
Johnny Depp And Amber Heard’s Trial Has Stans Scrambling To Control The Narrative

Johnny Depp And Amber Heard’s Trial Has Stans Scrambling To Control The Narrative

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard attend a premiere for ‘Black Mass’ during…
Sixth Circuit Rules Low Income Housing Tax Credit Refusal Rights Are Special

Sixth Circuit Rules Low Income Housing Tax Credit Refusal Rights Are Special

Protest sign that reads, “Housing is a human right” seen in Washington…
‘Doctor Strange 2’ Tops $800 Million As ‘Everything, Everywhere’ Sets New A24 Record

‘Doctor Strange 2’ Tops $800 Million As ‘Everything, Everywhere’ Sets New A24 Record

(L-R): Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez, Benedict Wong as Wong, and Benedict…