More Nations Ease Coronavirus Restrictions, Hoping the Worst Has Passed
Wednesday, 02 February 2022 07:58 PM
Late-night partying at clubs. Elbow-to-elbow seating in movie theaters. Going without masks in public, especially in Europe and North America: Step by step, many countries are easing their COVID-19 restrictions amid hopes the omicron wave may have passed its peak.
The early moves to relax precautions, based on declining or flattening case counts in recent days, represent what could be another turning point in a nearly two-year pandemic that has been full of them.
The extraordinarily contagious omicron has fueled more cases worldwide over the past 10 weeks — 90 million — than were seen during all of 2020, the outbreak's first full year.
...
READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/virus-outbreak/2022/02/02/id/1055252/