Tweets Of The Day

Virus update:
• Alaska’s virus surge worsened by limited health system.
• Vaccine mandate takes effect for NYC teachers, staff.
• Russia's virus deaths hit another record.
• J&J seeks U.S. approval for COVID-19 booster shots.

More @AP coverage: https://t.co/gTGVyrBv1D

— The Associated Press (@AP) October 5, 2021

New Zealand is abandoning its "Covid zero" goal of eliminating the coronavirus. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern acknowledged an end to the strategy seven weeks into a lockdown that has failed to halt an outbreak of the Delta variant. https://t.co/NmMx4PsmJz pic.twitter.com/dM2OPxLsk9

— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 4, 2021

Study shows Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness declines after six months https://t.co/cZzC39HOpu pic.twitter.com/nQOjP762lo

— The Hill (@thehill) October 5, 2021

European Union leaders will discuss later in October the idea of setting up a strategic gas reserve and ways to decouple electricity prices from gas prices https://t.co/QCn35GPKDN pic.twitter.com/USmPJGLa70

— Reuters (@Reuters) October 5, 2021

IMF cuts global economic forecast as pandemic ‘hobbles’ growth https://t.co/OzaCg3pZX3

— The Guardian (@guardian) October 5, 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks in Paris as the Biden administration moved to repair damage caused to relations by excluding France from a new security initiative. https://t.co/7kFBQg1wlG

— AP Europe (@AP_Europe) October 5, 2021

#UPDATE The #Nobel Physics Prize was awarded on Tuesday to US-Japanese scientist Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann of Germany and Giorgio Parisi of Italy for climate models and the understanding of physical systems, the jury said https://t.co/CesdX88GjO #nobelprize2021 pic.twitter.com/L9XSy8vOHA

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) October 5, 2021