NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced Thursday 5,042 new daily COVID-19 cases, exceeding 5,000 cases for the first time and setting a new daily record amid the Olympics. The...

CDC: Delta as contagious as chickenpox The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say the Delta variant (B1617.2) is as contagious as chickenpox in an internal document leaked to the Washington...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Italy Ministry of Health reported 969 COVID-19 deaths in the past day, making it the highest single day death count to date. This brings the country’s total...