The MACD oscillator is holding above its trigger and zero lines, but the momentum is very weak, while the RSI is flattening above the neutral threshold of 50, both mirroring the sideways move in the short-term. If the price successfully overcomes the 114.25 immediate resistance, the next stop could come from the almost five-year high […]
Dollar Up as Investors Continue Assessing Omicron’s Impact By Investing.com
thaiphan December 12, 2023 ArticleThe dollar was down on Wednesday morning in Asia, but moves were small as investors continued assessing the impact of the omicron COVID-19 variant on the global economic recovery. The that tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies inched up 0.01% to 96.500 by 10:36 PM ET (3:36 AM GMT). The pair inched […]
China locks down entire city as Covid-19 cases rise ahead of Olympics
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleThirteen million people in a major Chinese city were under strict stay-at-home orders starting Thursday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as authorities scramble to keep their zero-case strategy six weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics. Xi’an — home to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors — sharply tightened travel restrictions and told residents to stay home, […]
US authorises Pfizer’s anti-Covid pill as Omicron surges
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleThe United States on Wednesday authorised Pfizer’s anti-Covid pill for high-risk people aged 12 and up, as a surge of cases driven by the highly infectious Omicron variant threatened holiday plans and Americans struggled to find tests. Paxlovid, which comprises two types of tablet, was granted an emergency use authorisation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
British data suggests lower hospitalisation rate for Omicron Covid-19 variant
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleTwo studies from Britain published Wednesday showed Covid infections with Omicron are less likely to result in hospitalisation compared to the Delta variant, the latest research confirming a trend first identified in South Africa. The preliminary studies — one paper from Scotland and the other from England — were cautiously welcomed by experts, who nonetheless stressed that […]
U.S. Supreme Court to take up Biden vaccine mandate cases By Reuters
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleThe U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to take up disputes over the Biden administration’s nationwide vaccine-or-testing COVID-19 mandate for large businesses and a separate vaccine requirement for healthcare workers. The brief court order said the court will hear oral arguments on Jan. 7 in the two cases. The court delayed action on emergency requests […]
Large holiday gatherings not safe even if vaccinated or boosted, Fauci says By Reuters
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleTop U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Wednesday that attending large gatherings of over 40 people is not considered safe for vaccinated people, even those who got a booster dose. “There are many of these parties that have 30, 40, 50 people in which you do not know the vaccination status of individuals. […]
California to require COVID-19 booster shots for healthcare workers By Reuters
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleCalifornia will require healthcare workers and workers in “high-risk congregate settings” to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster by Feb. 1, Governor Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday, as part of the state’s response to the highly transmissible Omnicron variant. The mandate follows a Sept. 30 mandate for the state’s healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated. Workers […]
New York neighborhood stays bright for Christmas By Reuters
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleA New York City neighborhood is fully turned on for Christmas, drawing throngs to its annual light show, even as the Omicron variant puts a damper on celebrations. Residents in Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights vie to outdo each other with colorful displays of snowmen, nativity scenes, reindeer, nutcrackers, candy canes and light-studded trees and bushes. For […]
Booster campaigns won’t end the pandemic, WHO chief warns wealthy nations
thaiphan November 20, 2023 ArticleThe World Health Organization chief warned Wednesday that the rush in wealthy countries to roll out additional Covid-19 vaccine doses was deepening the global inequity in access to jabs and thereby prolonging the pandemic. The UN health agency has long warned about the glaring inequity in access to Covid vaccines, which has left many vulnerable people in poorer nations without […]
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